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Monday, October 1, 2007

‘Dragon’ Offensives Destroy al Qaeda Outposts in Dora with Iraqi Assistance

From http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=47625&447625=20070928 ‘Dragon’ Offensives Destroy al Qaeda Outposts in Dora with Iraqi Assistance By David Mays Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2007 – Coalition offensives in southern Baghdad, spurred by Iraqi... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, September 30, 2007

POLAR BEARS DISCOVER 9-11 PROPAGANDA IN IRAQI HOME

From http://www.centcom.mil/sites/uscentcom2/Lists/Current%20Press%20Releases/DispForm.aspx?ID=5696&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ecentcom%2Emil%2Fsites%2Fuscentcom2%2FLists%2FPress%2520Releases%2FCurrent%2520Releases%2Easpx QARGHULLI VILLAGE, Iraq — Coalition Forces discovered a cache which contained... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, September 28, 2007

Fallujah Citizens Honored for Volunteer Work

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/sep2007/a092707ls2.html: Fallujah Citizens Honored for Volunteer Work Task Force Guardian honors residents for their volunteer efforts in keeping their neighborhoods safe. By Lance Cpl. Charles E. McKelvey II Marine Expeditionary Force FALLUJAH, Iraq, Sept.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, September 27, 2007

Al Qaeda in Iraq Losing, Thanks to Concerned Local Citizens

From http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=47600&447600=20070927 Al Qaeda in Iraq Losing, Thanks to Concerned Local Citizens By David Mays Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2007 – Iraqi citizens are helping coalition forces hunt down al Qaeda terrorists in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, September 25, 2007

WAR DEATHS PLACED IN PERSPECTIVE

Courtesy of a friend, here are some very interesting data references concerning deaths in the military You will not read this in your local newspaper, nor will you see it on the daily news broadcast - but then that's why I do this. Deaths in the Military 1980.......... 2,392 1981......... 2,380... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, September 24, 2007

Afghan Security Forces Earn Public’s Trust

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/sep2007/a092107ls4.html Afghan Security Forces Earn Public’s Trust With mentoring from American and coalition soldiers, Afghan national security forces are improving their skills and earning the trust of the public they protect. By Spc. Nathan W. Hutchison... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, September 22, 2007

Iraqi Police Surge Dramatically Reduces Baghdad Violence

From http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=47538&447538=20070921 WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2007 – Violence in Baghdad has been cut in half, thanks to a massive influx of new Iraqi police officers, a top U.S. military advisor said today. “Along with the surge of U.S. forces is also the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, September 20, 2007

Army engineers help Iraqis rebuild country one project at a time

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/sep2007/a092007ls1.html Mosul, Baqubah Benefit from Construction Army engineers help Iraqis rebuild country one project at a time. By LuAnne Fantasia Gulf Region North District CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq, Sept. 20, 2007 — With project... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, September 17, 2007

Engineers provide clean water to 500,000 residents

From http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13830&Itemid=128. BAGHDAD — The Gulf Region South district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed one of the largest water projects in here - a $266 million facility in Al Shatra to provide thousands of Iraqis with... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, September 16, 2007

Marines Move In on Insurgent Territory

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/sep2007/a091407tj3.html. Marines Move In on Insurgent Territory Troops talk with residents, help establish Iraqi neighborhood watch. By Pfc. Brian Jones Regimental Combat Team 6 KARMAH, Iraq, Sept. 14, 2007 — Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 3rd... Sign in to see full entry.

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