January 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

24 January 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

OIF/OEF Casualty Update 24 Jan 2006 [PDF]
MND-B SOLDIERS KILLED BY ROADSIDE BOMB
TWO MARINES KILLED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT
DoD Identifies Air Force Casualties
DoD Identifies Marine Casualties
DoD Identifies Army Casualty
CENTAF releases daily airpower summary AFPN 24 Jan 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released today's airpower summary.
Soldiers, Marines, Airmen Killed by Roadside Bombs AFPS 24 Jan 2006 -- Roadside bombs claimed the lives of three soldiers, two Marines and two airmen in separate incidents Jan. 22 and 23 in Iraq, officials said today.
Iraqi, Coalition Troops Capture Terrorists, Weapons AFPS 24 Jan 2006 -- Iraqi and coalition troops have teamed up to capture at least five insurgent fighters and several weapons caches in the past two days.
Coalition forces uncover large caches, thwart IEDs Army News 24 Jan 2006 -- In a series of separate incidents, multi-national coalition forces disarmed improvised explove devices, uncovered several large weapon caches, and detained four suspected insurgents.

Slovenia To Join NATO Training Mission in Iraq Washington File 24 Jan 2006 -- The United States welcomes Slovenia's decision to assign four soldiers to the NATO Training Mission in Iraq, the State Department said January 23.

Defense Department Report, January 24: Interrogator Reprimanded Washington File 24 Jan 2006 -- A military jury issued Army Chief Warrant Officer Lewis Welshofer a reprimand after being found guilty of negligent homicide and dereliction of duty for using an aggressive interrogation technique on an Iraqi general who died while undergoing questioning.
IRAQ: Insurgent attacks rose in 2005, says US military report IRIN 24 Jan 2006 -- Violence in Iraq rose dramatically in 2005 compared with the year before, noted a report released by the US military on 23 January.

Iraq: Hussein Trial Postponed After New Chief Judge Appointed RFE/RL 24 Jan 2006 -- The trial of deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, due to resume today, has been postponed until 29 January
Iraq: Kurds Collect Evidence For More Cases Against Hussein RFE/RL 24 Jan 2006 -- Saddam Hussein is standing trial for just one of many crimes. Like many Iraqis, the Kurdish Regional Government wants other cases brought against the former dictator -- and it is busy gathering the evidence against him.
Saddam Trial Postponed Til Sunday VOA 24 Jan 2006 -- The trial of ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein and seven co-defendants, which was scheduled to resume Tuesday, has been delayed until Sunday.

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