June 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

07 June 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Transcript: DoD News Briefing with Gen. Hagee from the Pentagon 07 Jun 2006 -- Presenter: Commandant , U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. Michael Hagee
CENTAF releases airpower summary AFPN 07 Jun 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the airpower summary for June 7.
Small aircraft take on some of the biggest missions AFPN 07 Jun 2006 -- Patrolling the sky over Iraq for more than 2,250 hours in May, the 46th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron here leads the largest unmanned aerial vehicle operation in the world with one of the Air Force's smallest aircraft -- the MQ-1 Predator.

Italy To Pull Out Of Iraq This Year RFE/RL 07 Jun 2006 -- Italian Foreign Minister Massimo D'Alema says Rome will pull all its troops out of Iraq by the end of this year.

Top US Marine 'Gravely Concerned' About Reported Haditha Killings VOA 08 Jun 2006 -- The top U.S. Marine faced tough questions Wednesday about reports some of his troops killed unarmed Iraqi civilians in two Iraqi towns
Marine Commandant 'Gravely Concerned' Over Alleged Misconduct in Iraq AFPS 07 Jun 2006 -- The Marine Corps will get to the bottom of allegations that some of its members wrongly killed a number of civilians during two separate operations in Iraq, the organization's commandant told reporters here today.

Analysis: Amid Bleak News, Iraqi Leader Lashes Out at U.S. cfr.org 07 Jun 2006 -- Having won office in no small part due to pressure from the United States, it might seem natural that Iraq's new prime minister, Nuri al-Maliki, would make a show of being "his own man" early in his tenure.
Iraqi Prisoners Freed in Bid for Political Accord VOA 07 Jun 2006 -- Iraqi authorities have freed nearly 600 prisoners after Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki promised to release 2,500 detainees to foster "reconciliation and national dialogue."

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