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Oct. 13, 2008Munitions seized throughout BaghdadBAGHDAD – Baghdad Soldiers seized weapons caches and confiscated multiple weapons in Baghdad October 11 and 12.Soldiers serving with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, discovered a weapons cache in the courtyard of a New Baghdad home. The Soldiers arrived at the home at approximately... Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RELEASE No. 20080802-01August 2, 2008
IA tracks down AQI fleeing from Diyala
Multi-National Division – North PAO
TIKRIT, Iraq – Iraqi Army Soldiers operating in the Salah ad-Din province during Operation Eagle Pursuit killed three al-Qaeda in Iraq fighters as another detonated his suicide vest, killing himself, July 31.Operation Eagle Pursuit is in direct support of Ope... Read More
Saturday, 02 August 2008
MULTI-NATIONAL FORCE-IRAQ PRESS DESKBAGHDAD, Iraqhttp://www.mnf-iraq.com703.343.8790
Press Release A080802b-268August 2, 2008
Suspected al-Qaeda operatives captured (Tikrit, Baghdad, Balad, Mosul)BAGHDAD – Coalition forces detained a dozen suspected terrorists, including two wanted men, during operations targeting al-Qaeda in Iraq leaders around the count... Read More
SECRETARY OF DEFENSEROBERT M. GATESHOLIDAY MESSAGEThe holidays offer a special time to remember our many blessings as Americans – perhaps chief among them are the dedicated soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines who protect our nation. Since assuming this post a year ago, I have been awed and humbled by our men and women in uniform who are carving for themselves a noble place in American ... Read More
Giving the Gift of Raw for Christmas: Wrestling Superstars Visit Troops Tuesday, 11 December 2007 By Spc. Eric A. Rutherford115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment World Wrestling Entertainment superstar Triple H gives Spc. Lanedela Allensworth a ride on his shoulders during the WWE’s Tribute to the Troops tour at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Tikrit, Iraq, Dec. 7. Photo by Spc. Er... Read More
Thursday, 02 June 2005 June 2, 2005 Release A050602c Soldier dies from small-arms fire near Ar Ramadi CAMP FALLUJAH, Iraq – A Soldier assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), died June 1 from enemy small-arms fire received while conducting combat operations near Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The name of the deceased is being withheld pendin... Read More
Thursday, 02 June 2005 June 2, 2005 Release A050602b Task Force Liberty Soldier dies of non-battle injury TIKRIT, Iraq – A Task Force Liberty Soldier died of a non-battle-related injury at about 6:40 a.m. June 1 in Kirkuk. The name of the Soldier is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The incident is under investigation. Read More
Thursday, 02 June 2005 Release A050602a Soldier killed by IED in Ar Ramadi CAMP FALLUJAH , Iraq – A Soldier assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed in action yesterday when an improvised explosive device detonated near the vehicle in which he was traveling. The Soldier was with a unit conducting combat operations ne... Read More
Wednesday, 01 June 2005 June 1, 2005 Release A050601c US Forces repel terrorist attack near BIAP BAGHDAD , Iraq – A Suicide Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device was detonated just outside an entrance to Baghdad International Airport injuring 15 civilians. Terrorists attacked the entry point with small arms fire immediately after the explosion. No Coalition forces were injured in the ... Read More
Wednesday, 01 June 2005 Release A050601b Coalition forces raid suspected safe house near Husaybah CAMP FALLUJAH , Iraq – Coalition forces raided a suspected foreign-fighter safe house north of the Euphrates River near Husaybah in the early morning hours of June 1. During the raid, Coalition forces received small arms fire from nearby buildings. Helicopters engaged the enemy and ended the ... Read More
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