Coalition Captures 10, Disrupts Cells in Northern, Central Iraq
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2008 – Coalition forces captured 10 suspected terrorists in northern and central Iraq today as they continued to disrupt al-Qaida in Iraq networks, military officials reported.
Coalition forces targeted an alleged terrorist courier believed to have ties to regional al-Qaida in Iraq [...]
Ongoing Operation in Afghan Province Kills 220 Enemy Fighters
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2008 – Afghan and coalition forces have killed more than 220 militants during operations in Afghanistan’s Helmand province since Aug. 25, military officials reported.
Attacked repeatedly by militants with small-arms and heavy-weapons fire during multiple engagements, the Afghan and coalition soldiers have [...]
U.S. Army Soldiers react to a mortar blast while searching for weapons caches in northwest Shulla, Iraq, May 16, 2008. During the search, the Soldiers were harassed by small arms and mortar fire. The Soldiers are from Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division. (U.S.Army photo/Spc. Charles W. Gill)
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 [...]
Small Rewards Program pays big dividends in insurgent weapons finds
Written by Bagram Media Center
Friday, 18 April 2008
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan – An Afghan man assisted Afghan National Security Forces and Coalition forces in uncovering more than 325 pieces of ammunition when he led them to a weapons cache in a cave in Northern [...]
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stephen Simeone, left, and Airman First Class Evan Barnhart control aircraft providing over watch for U.S. Army soldiers as they search for improvised explosive devices and weapons caches in the area around Patrol Base Meade, Iraq, on Jan. 21, 2008. Simeone and Barnhart are both Joint Terminal Attack Controllers deployed [...]
Iraqis Continue to Move Forward, General Says
By Seaman William Selby, USN
Special to American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15, 2008 – With more than 31,000 citizens now providing security assistance to coalition forces in southern belts of Baghdad and the southern provinces of Iraq, the Iraqi people continue to move forward, a U.S. commander said yesterday.
The [...]
Muqdadiyah, Mosul, Samarra, Iskandariyah and other hot-spots throughout Iraq are being calmed by the persistence of coalition forces and the civilian population’s desire for peace. The brief stories in the article from the American Forces Press Service outline what has become pretty standard news coming out of Iraq. Mostly goods news for families back in [...]
Progress continues as al Qaeda is on the run. Criminal gangs are being captured and killed along with weapons caches while the civilian population is more willing to assist their army bring the long awaited peace to Iraq.
We’re getting there.
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11, 2007 – Coalition forces in Iraq killed one terrorist, captured [...]
