15 June 2007 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 15 Jun 2007 [PDF]
- Task Force Lightning Soldier attacked
- Task Force Lightning Soldiers attacked
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- Task Force Lightning Soldier dies in non-combat related incident
- Transcript: DoD News Briefing with Col. Daniel Ball from the Pentagon 15 Jun 2007 -- Presenter: Commander of the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Multinational Division-Central Col. Daniel Ball
- June 14 airpower summary: A-10s deliver massive firepower AFPN 15 Jun 2007 -- Coalition airpower supported coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations June 14, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here.
- Iraqi, Coalition Forces Capture Terrorist Leaders AFPS 15 Jun 2007 -- Iraqi and coalition forces captured one terrorist leader and killed 16 suspected terrorists today
- Aviation Unit Supports 'Surge' Forces in Baghdad AFPS 15 Jun 2007 -- As the troop surge in Baghdad approaches full force, the aviation unit that controls the skies over Iraq's capital is changing tactics daily to keep a leg up on the enemy, the unit's commander said today.
- Local Security Engagements Squeezing Insurgents, General Says AFPS 15 Jun 2007 -- The quickened tempo and increasingly localized nature of joint U.S.-Iraqi security operations are gradually pushing al Qaeda and related insurgent groups out of Iraq's neighborhoods, a coalition spokesman said this week.
Deployments
US Policy
- US Congress Hears Many Voices on Iraq VOA 15 Jun 2007 -- As debate continues over Iraq, U.S. lawmakers have heard from a number of voices including U.S. military officials, and current and former U.S. and Iraqi diplomats
- Gates Visits Iraq for Update on Operations, Reconciliation Efforts AFPS 15 Jun 2007 -- Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, here on a previously unannounced visit, said he is hopeful that recent bombings by al Qaeda in Iraq won't further disrupt or delay progress in the country.
- US Defense Secretary in Baghdad to Press Iraqis on Reconciliation VOA 15 Jun 2007 -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is in Baghdad, where he says he will press Iraqi leaders to move toward reconciliation and prove they can lay the foundation for a peaceful society
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
- Iraqi Homeless Setting Up Ad Hoc Displacement Camps VOA 15 Jun 2007 -- U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) officials say camps for internally displaced people are beginning to sprout up across Iraq
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
- Curfew Imposed in Iraqi City After Mosque Bombing VOA 15 Jun 2007 -- Iraq's prime minister ordered an indefinite curfew in the southern city of Basra Friday after a Sunni shrine was bombed in a nearby town.
- Al-Qaida Group Says it Executed 14 Iraqi Soldiers, Police VOA 15 Jun 2007 -- An al-Qaida-linked group in Iraq says it has killed 14 Iraqi soldiers and police after a deadline expired.
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