War News You Won't See in the Mainstream Media

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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Heroes of the Diamond Visit Battlefield Heroes

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/Oct2007/a101607ls1.html: Three major league pitchers were the latest athletes to participate in a morale-boosting tour for soldiers. By Sgt. Kevin Stabinsky 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division FORWARD OPERATING BASE KALSU, Iraq, Oct. 16, 2007 —... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 15, 2007

Retired General Blasts War? No, He Blasted Media Coverage of the War

The lamestreamers have been all atwitter about how retired General Ricardo Sanchez supposedly condemned the war in Iraq as hopeless, lost and all the rest. But as usual when the lamestreamers quote something, they picked and chose what they wanted the rest of us to know. What they didn’t report was... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

Coalition, Iraqi forces work to halt cycle of violence in Baghdad

From http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14604&Itemid=128 Coalition, Iraqi forces work to halt cycle of violence in Baghdad Sunday, 14 October 2007 BAGHDAD — Coalition and Iraqi forces in northwestern Baghdad have stopped the cycle of violence there, and Iraqi citizens... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 13, 2007

3rd Marine Div. Major receives Bronze Star for training Iraqi Nat'l Police

From http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/mcn2000.nsf/main5/D8D7180BBE6C8A9F852573720031E709?opendocument: By Cpl. Bryan A. Peterson, MCB Camp Butler CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, Japan (Oct. 12, 2007) -- Before Maj. Chris M. Zuchristian deployed to Iraq, he was serving as the division engineer for 3rd Marine... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Stryker Cavalry Ridding Baghdad of Bombs, ‘Bad Guys’

From http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=47763&447763=20071011: Stryker Cavalry Ridding Baghdad of Bombs, ‘Bad Guys’ By David Mays Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2007 – U.S. soldiers are sweeping through a Baghdad neighborhood to clear out explosives... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Citizens Movement Crosses Sectarian Lines to Secure Iraq

From http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=47743: Citizens Movement Crosses Sectarian Lines to Secure Iraq By David Mays Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2007 – Iraqi citizens are reaching across sectarian lines and volunteering in unprecedented numbers to... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 8, 2007

Iraq insurgency: People rise against al-Qa'eda

From http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/10/08/wanbar308.xml: Damien McElroy spent a week in the heart of the insurgency in Anbar province in Iraq. In the second of seven exclusive reports he describes how peace and prosperity have returned to a town formerly riven by sectarian... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 4, 2007

Joint Effort Turns Terrorist Recruiting Center into Schoolhouse

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/Oct2007/a100407tj1.html: U.S. and Iraqi forces teamed reclaim a schoolhouse once occupied by terrorists and restore it for the youth of Lutifiyah, Iraq. By Sgt. 1st Class Angela McKinzie 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs Office LUTIFIYAH, Iraq, Oct. 4,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

More Evidence Shows Iran Directly Supports Iraq Insurgents

From http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=47669: WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2007 – Coalition forces are finding more evidence that Iran is directly supporting insurgents in Iraq, a U.S. military officer said today. “We know that they do have official involvement,” Air Force Col. Donald Bacon... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Coalition Raids Kill One, Net 10 Al Qaeda in Iraq Agents

From http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=47651 Coalition Raids Kill One, Net 10 Al Qaeda in Iraq Agents American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2007 – Coalition forces killed one terrorist and detained 10 suspects during a series of raids targeting al Qaeda in Iraq in... Sign in to see full entry.

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