Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
11 March 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News
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Current Operations
- MARINE, IRAQI SOLDIER, THREE IRAQIS KILLED IN IED BLAST
- Eight Suspects Detained in Iraq; Forces Find 30 Weapons Caches AFPS 11 Mar 2006 -- Iraqi and coalition forces detained eight suspects today in a joint operation in Baghdad. The men are suspected of kidnapping, manufacturing car bombs, and financing and supporting terrorists, officials said.
- Kansas-based Fort Riley Troops to Assist in Developing Iraqi Security Forces and Afghan National Army Overseas Army News Release 11 Mar 2006 -- The Army is innovating its approach to developing Iraqi and Afghan security forces, in response to a mission support request from United States Central Command (CENTCOM), with small unit transition teams by assigning this mission to one specific division, the 1st Infantry Division, at Fort Riley, Kan.
Deployments
- Theodore Roosevelt Returns From Deployment Navy NewsStand 11 Mar 2006 -- Thousands of friends and family members gathered at Naval Station Norfolk for the return of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), March 11, following a six-month deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of the global war on terrorism.
US Policy
- Bush Begins Push for Support on Iraq VOA 11 Mar 2006 -- President Bush says he is optimistic that Iraq will not collapse into civil war following sectarian violence sparked by last month's bombing of a sacred Shi'ite shrine.
- Ending IED Threat Remains Top Priority, President Says AFPS 11 Mar 2006 -- Crude, homemade bombs hidden in cars or by the side of the road pose the biggest threat to U.S. servicemembers and the future of a free Iraq, President Bush said today in his weekly radio address.
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