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Iraqi Citizens Step Up To Confront Al Qaeda
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 3:37 pm | American Forces Press Service
"No matter how you categorize it, you cannot deny that multinational force operations against al Qaeda in Iraq have had significant effect," Army Lt. Gen. Carter F. Ham, the Joint Chiefs of Staff director for operations, told reporters at a Pentagon news ... More >>
USAF F-15 Fleet Grounded Following Crash
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 3:36 pm | American Forces Press Service
The Air Force has grounded its F-15 Eagle fleet following the crash of a Missouri Air National Guard F-15C on Nov. 2. However, F-15s assigned to North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Central Command Air Forces will be on alert and fly required ... More >>
Efforts In E. Afghanistan Boost Confidence In Govt
Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 10:25 am | American Forces Press Service
Anderson said projects being undertaken in Regional Command East -- an area about the size of South Carolina that includes 14 of the country's 34 provinces -- reflect eight goals the U.N. adopted in 2000 to improve health, education and economic and ... More >>
Guantanamo Bay Detainees Die of Apparent Suicide
Sunday, 11 June 2006, 6:17 pm | American Forces Press Service
By Sgt. Sara Wood, USA WASHINGTON – Three detainees at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, died of apparent suicides early this morning, military officials reported today. More >>
President to Nominate Wolfowitz to Head World Bank
Thursday, 17 March 2005, 10:47 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 16, 2005 – Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz is President Bush’s choice to head the World Bank, the president said here today. Wolfowitz would succeed James D. Wolfensohn, who announced in January that he would not seek a third ... More >>
Iraqi, U.S Troops Op 'Phantom Fury' in Fallujah
Tuesday, 9 November 2004, 12:20 am | American Forces Press Service
Iraqi, U.S. Troops Begin 'Phantom Fury' in Fallujah Submitted by: American Forces Press Service Story by Mr. Jim Garamone More >>
Iraq U.S Forces Under Attack 15 Killed, 21 Wounded
Tuesday, 4 November 2003, 1:14 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Fifteen U.S. soldiers were killed and 21 were wounded when a coalition helicopter went down near the city of Amiryah, Iraq, at about 9 a.m. local time today. This was the single deadliest attack on coalition forces since President Bush announced ... More >>
U.S. Forces Suffer Losses in Iraq, Afghanistan
Monday, 3 November 2003, 2:13 pm | American Forces Press Service
U.S. Forces Suffer Losses in Iraq, Afghanistan By Rudi Williams American Forces Press Service More >>
Iraq Suffering From 'Freedom Deficit'
Thursday, 29 May 2003, 2:35 pm | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 28, 2003 – Iraq can be a model for other Arab nations as Iraqi citizens work to establish a representative government in their country, a senior defense policy maker said today. More >>
Iraq Suffering From 'Freedom Deficit'
Thursday, 29 May 2003, 8:53 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Iraq can be a model for other Arab nations as Iraqi citizens work to establish a representative government in their country, a senior defense policy maker said today. More >>
Rumsfeld Says Iraqi Problems Real But Workable
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 4:13 pm | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 27, 2003 – Iraq, with the help of the Coalition Provisional Authority, will work past its current problems, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York May 27. More >>
CENTCOM's Gen. Franks Plans to Retire
Monday, 26 May 2003, 1:44 pm | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON - "Gen. (Tommy) Franks has advised me of his desire to step down as the commander of the U.S. Central Command in the weeks immediately ahead and his intention to retire from active duty later this summer." More >>
No Objection To Int. Atomic Energy Agency in Iraq
Wednesday, 21 May 2003, 10:28 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON – Each day the conditions in Iraq are improving and the life for the Iraqi population is starting to return to the "normal pre-war standard," said Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld. More >>
Philippines to Become Major non-NATO Ally
Wednesday, 21 May 2003, 8:33 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON - Following a meeting today with the Philippine president, President Bush announced the United States will designate the Philippines as a major non-NATO ally, smoothing the road to military cooperation. More >>
Lynch Said Not to Have Amnesia, Progress Continues
Monday, 12 May 2003, 11:11 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2003 – Army Pfc. Jessica Lynch does not have amnesia, according to a May 8 release from Walter Reed Army Medical Center here. Instead, say her attending doctors, she has no recollection of any events that may have occurred from the start ... More >>
Gen. Franks: 'Iraq's Best Days Are Yet to Come'
Monday, 12 May 2003, 11:02 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2003 – Fifty-two days after President Bush gave the go-ahead for military action in Iraq, the Army general who led the campaign stood in the Pentagon today and spoke of the mission's successes. More >>
Bush Thanks Amir of Qatar for Support
Monday, 12 May 2003, 10:59 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2003 – President Bush May 8 thanked the leader of the tiny Gulf country of Qatar for his nation's steadfast support. More >>
U.S. Senate Votes to Allow NATO Expansion
Monday, 12 May 2003, 10:52 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 8, 2003 – The U.S. Senate voted today to support NATO admission for seven central and eastern European nations, President Bush said. More >>
GIs Who Suffer Psychological Symptoms From Combat
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 11:24 am | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2003 – Mental health experts don't know what combat stress reactions to expect from service members returning from the war in Iraq. And it's not just stress reactions from actual combat, according to Army Dr. (Lt. Col.) Elspeth Cameron ... More >>
COHA: Welcome, Mr. Salvadoran President
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 11:17 am | American Forces Press Service
- Flores's rush to please Bush over Iraq is in contrast to every major Latin American country, save Colombia, which is also dependent on Washington's funding and goodwill More >>
