Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports

Current Operations

• OIF/OEF Casualty Update 17 May 2005 [PDF]
• TASK FORCE LIBERTY SOLDIER KILLED, ONE WOUNDED BY IED
• DoD Identifies Army Casualty

Deployments

• Army welcomes 'Big Red One' back to Germany Army News 17 May 2005 -- Wearing smiles and, for the final time this year, Desert Camouflage Uniforms, Soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division celebrated their official homecoming from Iraq during a ceremony May 16 at Harvey Barracks.

US Policy

• Defense Department Operational Update Briefing 17 May 2005 -- Presenter: Lawrence Di Rita, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs

United Nations

• British MP rejects charges he profited from UN program VOA 17 May 2005 -- British parliamentarian George Galloway has rejected charges he profited from the U.N. oil-for-food program in testimony before a U.S. Senate panel.

Reconstruction Issues

• IRAQ: Hundreds of displaced from al-Qaim in need of supplies IRIN 17 May 2005 -- Hundreds of displaced families camped in the desert close to the western Iraqi town of al-Qaim are in need of urgent supplies, according to aid agencies.

Foreign Reactions

News Reports

• Iraqi Media Monitoring UNAMI 17 May 2005