05 March 2005 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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Current Operations
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- OPERATION RIVER BLITZ SECURITY MEASURES TO CONTINUE CENTCOM 05 Mar 2005 -- Enhanced security measures will continue in Al Anbar province to maintain the level of security reached during Operation River Blitz.
- Bulgarian Soldier killed in attack MNC-I/MNF-I 05 Mar 2005 -- A 3rd Battle Group Bulgarian Soldier was killed by machine gun fire while on patrol about 60 kilometers southeast of Ad Diwanyah about 8 p.m., March 4.
Deployments
US Policy
- Army Releases Documents in Prison Abuse Probe VOA News 05 Mar 2005 -- The U.S. Army says it has reviewed an American soldier's videotape from Iraq that appears to show troops kicking a wounded and bound Iraqi prisoner, and concluded that such behavior was inappropriate but not criminal.
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
- ITALY/IRAQ/JOURNALIST VOA 05 Mar 2005 -- Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena, who was held hostage in Iraq for a month, returned home Saturday, and was taken to a military hospital in Rome, as Italians demanded to know why U.S. forces shot at her car in Baghdad. The journalist was wounded and a security officer in the car with her was killed.
