Coalition Forces Capture Suspects, Weapons Caches in Iraq
Coalition Forces Capture Suspects, Weapons Caches in Iraq American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2008 – Coalition forces captured five terrorism suspects today during separate operations in and around Baghdad, military officials reported. Acting on intelligence information, coalition forces targeted suspected Iranian-trained enemy fighters believed to have conducted attacks on Iraqi and coalition forces, specializing in armor-piercing [...]
Troops in Iraq Kill 11 Suspected Terrorists
Troops in Iraq Kill 11 Suspected Terrorists American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, April 30, 2008 – Coalition and Iraqi forces killed 11 suspected terrorists, detained three others, and seized weapons caches in Iraq over the past three days, military officials said. During operations this morning in the Iraqi capital: – Enemy fighters using small-arms fire attacked soldiers from 4th [...]
Surge Success: Thousands More Iraqis Moving Back Home
Soldiers with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, attached to 1st Battalion, 76th Field Artillery, 4th BCT, 3rd Inf. Div., secure the area outside a school, which was used as a makeshift clinic during a medical engagement in Abu Amer, a small village in the Wasit province of Iraq, March 28. Photo by Sgt. [...]
Iraq: Staff Sgt. Jason Ferari, a Montoursville, Pa., 3rd BCT - 4th ID - A Natural!
An inquisitive child checks out the army combat helmet chin strap on Staff Sgt. Jason Ferari, a Montoursville, Pa., native, who serves as platoon sergeant with 1st Platoon, Company D, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, as he holds her during a stop [...]
A True American: Soldier Returns to Service After Two-Decade Break
Army Sgt. Jeff Wilkerson, an M1-A2 Abrams tank gunner with Multinational Division Baghdad, “high-fives” a child outside a school in Bayrk, Iraq, Feb. 2, 2008. Wilkerson and fellow soldiers delivered backpacks, pencils and stuffed animals to the school children. Photo by Pfc. April Campbell, USA Face of Defense: Soldier Returns to Service After Two-Decade [...]