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Mosul Fighting Continues With Iraqi Units In The Lead (www.longwarjournal.org)
“My guys will usually hang back and try to push the Iraqis up to the front,” 1LT Haynes explained. “We’re supposed to be there more to give them confidence than anything else. Having our... More
Submitted 4 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |
Will Iraqi Air Force Finally Get Off The Ground? (www.longwarjournal.org)
Iraq will purchase 516 military aircraft from the United States and France for its new Air Force. The aircraft would be delivered to Iraq from 2011 to 2015. Iraq's current force has fewer than 100... More
Submitted 16 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |
Iraqi Forces Arrest 220 al-Qaeda Suspects in Anbar Raid (www.talkingpointsmemo.com)
Iraqi forces hunting al Qaeda members arrested 220 people in a raid in western Anbar province, a former insurgent stronghold, the province's police chief and the U.S. military said on Friday.
Submitted 23 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |
Iraqi Forces Detain 180 'Suspects' During Basra Raids (www.longwarjournal.org)
Iraqi security forces conducted a massive sweep throughout Basra province Tuesday. Forty-four suspected insurgents were detained, including a Pakistani man. Operations outside of Basra netted... More
Submitted 24 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |
No One Knows How Many Iraqis are On Duty (blog.wired.com)
It's an important issue, because U.S. troops may or may not get the legal authority to operate in Iraq beyond December 31st. If they don't, it's up to the Iraqis to defend their own country.
Submitted 28 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |
Iraqi Army Headcount Still Unclear Despite Millions Paid to Private Contractor (www.propublica.org)
Navy Capt. John Andrews said that figures submitted Wednesday show that about 64 percent of 140,000 Iraqi soldiers are present for duty. Another 24 percent are on approved leave. The rest are in jail,... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |
Iraqi Security Forces Deaths Up, U.S. Military Deaths Down Compared to Last Year (www.detnews.com)
The number of Iraqi security forces killed in September rose by nearly a third to 159 compared with the same period last year, Associated Press figures showed Tuesday. U.S. troop deaths for the same... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |
U.S. Soldiers Referee Conflict Between Kurdish Peshmerga and Green Zone Forces in Diyala Province (www.roadstoiraq.com)
The Kurdish newspaper Aso revealed that the American forces yesterday prevented an armed confrontation between the Iraqi army in Jalaula’ - Diyala with the Kurdish Peshmerga militia.
Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |
LTG Lloyd Austin: 'Surge' Security Is Fragile (www.huffingtonpost.com)
General Austin, the No. 2 U.S. commander in Iraq, cautioned that it would be a mistake to push the U.S.-trained Iraqi army and police into a leading security role before they are ready.
Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |
Iraqi Army and Kurdish Peshmerga Forces Are Bracing For Conflict (blog.wired.com)
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