Iraq: Iranian Trained ‘Special Groups’ Leader Captured
Coalition, Iraqi Troops Keep Pressure on Terrorists American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 27, 2008 – Coalition and Iraqi forces continue to push terrorists and criminals in operations throughout Iraq. Coalition forces captured two suspected “Special Groups” leaders in Baghdad today. Special groups criminals are members of violent organizations, possibly trained and supported by Iran. These key leaders [...]
Navy Announces Commissioning of Submarine North Carolina
Navy Announces Commissioning of Submarine North Carolina The Navy’s newest attack submarine North Carolina will be commissioned Saturday, May 3, during a 10 a.m. EDT ceremony at Port of Wilmington in Wilmington, N.C. [...]
Coalition and Iraqi Forces Kill More Than 40, Capture 40, Seize Several Weapons Cache’s
Forces Kill, Capture Dozens of Enemy Fighters American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, April 20, 2008 – Coalition and Iraqi forces killed or captured dozens of terrorists and criminal militia members during multiple engagements in Iraq yesterday, military officials said. In Suq Ash Shuyukh, southeast of Nasiriyah, Iraq, a combined force of more than 300 Iraqi Army, Iraqi Police [...]
Continued Growth For US Special Operations Command Expected For Future
Commander Foresees Growth of Special Operations Forces By Gerry J. Gilmore American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 5, 2008 – The numbers of U.S. special operations forces are expected to grow in the years ahead as the United States continues its fight against global terrorism, a senior U.S. military officer told a Senate panel here yesterday. By direction of [...]
Iraqi police & U.S. Special Operations Forces Detain 2 Extremists Tied to Soldiers’ Abduction
Troops Detain 2 Extremists Tied to Soldiers’ Abduction Iraqi police and U.S. special operations forces seized two suspected extremists believed to be complicit in the kidnapping of three U.S. soldiers in early May, U.S. military officials said today. The suspects were detained during Dec. 24-25 operations in Ramadi, officials said. The raids were prompted by intelligence reports [...]
Iraq: Central Command News
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