War News You Won't See in the Mainstream Media

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Monday, October 17, 2005

Iraqi consitution voted on in massive turnout

Here's one for the war critics to lose some sleep over. The Iraqis voted in a turnout of up to 93% on their new constitution, with both Sunnis and Shiites heavily involved. The turnout was helped by a sharp downturn in terrorist attacks. If you will recall, this also happened during the previous... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 17, 2005

Words to ponder

From An Army Officer In Iraq "I thought about it before I got over here, and feel even stronger about it now that it may be my reality. God forbid, if something happens to me over here, I do not want to be used by the likes of Phil Hansen in Seattle, Michael Moore, Gary Trudeau, or Ted Koppel, to... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 11, 2005

Iraqi Forces Seize Terrorists, Cash, Weapons

Iraqi Forces Seize Terrorists, Cash, Weapons American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, June 10, 2005 – Iraqi Army and Task Force Baghdad soldiers captured 33 terror suspects, seized 2 million Iraqi dinars and confiscated a variety of bomb-making materials in a series of operations conducted June 8... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 5, 2005

America Supports You: Indy Race Fans Rally Support for Military

America Supports You: Indy Race Fans Rally Support for Military By Sgt. 1st Class Doug Sample, USA American Forces Press Service INDIANAPOLIS, May 30, 2005 – If there are two things that can be said about Indiana, it is that here in Hoosier country they love Indy racing and the military. When the... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 30, 2005

Memorial Day, Armed Forces Day 2005 Message From the Secretary of Defense

Memorial Day, Armed Forces Day 2005 Message From the Secretary of Defense I am pleased to join millions of Americans in honoring the brave men and women in uniform -- those who serve today, those who have fallen in battle, and those veterans who proudly served in the past. My father volunteered to... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Another story the former mainstream media won't touch

This from a friend: "Don't know whether you heard about this but Denzel Washington and his family visited the troups at Brook Army Medical Center, in San Antonio,Texas (BAMC) the other day. This is where soldiers that have been evacuated from Germany come to be hospitalized in the States, especially... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 16, 2005

Operation Matador Continues in Iraq's Anbar Province

Operation Matador Continues in Iraq 's Anbar Province American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 11, 2005 – Operation Matador reached its fourth day today, as Marines, sailors and soldiers from Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, continued combat operations in the northwestern part of... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 9, 2005

Soldiers Shepherd Sheep to Needy Families

Soldiers Shepherd Sheep to Needy Families Team from 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion delivers sheep to Baghdad residents. By U.S. Army Pfc. Dan Balda 4th Brigade Combat Team BAGHDAD, Iraq, May 4, 2005 — Sgt. Luis Herrera, a fueler assigned to Forward Support Company, 4th Battalion 64th Armor Battalion,... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, April 23, 2005

A Marine Replies to Student "Die-Ins"

A letter to the editor of the Ohio University - Athens Post: Soldiers face real 'die-in' daily in Iraq by Letter to the Editor It's a shame that I'm here in Iraq with the Marines right now and not back at Ohio University completing my senior year and joining in blissful ignorance with the... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 8, 2005

Marines Embark on Friendship Patrol

Marines Embark on Friendship Patrol U.S. Marines bring toys donated by the students of Camp Lejeune High School for the children of Ar Ramadi. By U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Stephen D'Alessio 2nd Marine Division CAMP BLUE DIAMOND, AR RAMADI, Iraq, April 7, 2005 — Marines that make up the camp’s quick... Sign in to see full entry.

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