AFP – The United States likely will need to keep thousands of troops in Iraq beyond 2011 to keep a lid on sectarian tensions and to bolster Baghdad’s fledgling military, experts and former officers say. Read the rest of this entry »
Sep
4
First Lady and Jill Biden urge Americans to support returning troops
(AFP)
admin | News | 09 4th, 2010|
Sep
3
First Lady and Jill Biden urge Americans to support returning troops
(AFP)
admin | News | 09 3rd, 2010|
Sep
1
As troops withdraw, US spying scaled back in Iraq: official
(AFP)
admin | News | 09 1st, 2010|
Aug
31
Obama to honor troops as Iraq combat mission ends
(AP)
admin | News | 08 31st, 2010|
AP – Hours before he addressed the nation on the end of the U.S. combat role in Iraq, President Barack Obama flew to a Texas Army base to thank troops for their sacrifice in the long and unpopular war. Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
29
Joy and tears greet US Army troops back from Iraq
(AFP)
admin | News | 08 29th, 2010|
AFP – Mothers cried and children squealed with delight as a company of US troops arrived back from Iraq on Saturday, after a year-long tour marked by desert heat and monotony. Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
10
Law snuffs out mailing smokes to deployed troops
(AP)
admin | News | 08 10th, 2010|
Aug
4
Departing US troops pack millions of items in Iraq
(AP)
admin | News | 08 4th, 2010|
Aug
3
Departing US troops pack millions of items in Iraq
(AP)
admin | News | 08 3rd, 2010|
Jul
30
US Army failing troubled troops at home: general
(AFP)
admin | News | 07 30th, 2010|
AFP – The US Army on Thursday said leadership and discipline have deteriorated at bases in the United States, with officers missing warning signs of soldiers on the verge of suicide. Read the rest of this entry »