Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
13 March 2008 - Iraq Special Weapons News
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Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 13 Mar 2008 [PDF]
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- DoD Identifies Army Casualties
- PRESS CONFERENCE: Operational Update: Des Browne and John Tucknott, U.K.; Lt. Gen. Rollo, MNF-I, March 13, 2008 MNF-I 13 Mar 2008 -- Des Browne, U.K. secretary of state for defence; Lt. Gen. Bill Rollo, Multi-National Force - Iraq deputy commanding general; and John Tucknott, U.K. deputy ambassador to Iraq, provide an update, March 13, 2008
- Transcript: DoD News Briefing with Col. Charlton from Iraq 13 Mar 2008 -- Presenter: Commander of the 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, John Charlton
- March 12 airpower summary: C-130s support coalition forces AFPN 13 Mar 2008
- Balad Airmen teach contractors lifesaving skills AFPN 13 Mar 2008 -- When it comes to rescuing someone trapped in a vehicle, using the "jaws of life" can mean the difference between life and death -- but only if the tool is used properly.
- Coalition Forces Kill Two Terrorists, Detain 22 AFPS 13 Mar 2008 -- Coalition forces killed two terrorists and detained 22 suspects today during operations in central and northern Iraq.
- Task Force Seabees Commended for Improving Weapons Range in Iraq Navy NewsStand 13 Mar 2008 -- Seabees with U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 and NMCB 15, Task Force Sierra Detachment 1 (TFS Det. 1), were recognized for completing construction improvements of a weapons range on board Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda in Iraq, March 10.
- Camp Liberty Water Facility Keeps Troops Hydrated AFPS 13 Mar 2008 -- the desert weather heats up, Multinational Division Baghdad soldiers will need to keep drinking plenty of water to avoid dehydration
Deployments
US Policy
- Pentagon Report Finds No Direct Saddam-al-Qaida Connection VOA 13 Mar 2008 -- The U.S. Defense Department has released a study of 600,000 documents from Saddam Hussein's archives concluding that while he supported many terrorist groups he did not have a "direct connection" with al-Qaida. But the department's spokesman says that is not a new conclusion
- Mullen Cites Brittle Nature of Iraq Security Progress AFPS 13 Mar 2008 -- Security in Iraq has dramatically improved, but it remains brittle, and it will take time to lead to political and economic progress, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said yesterday.
- Commander Cites Ramadi's Recovery as Example of Iraq Success AFPS 13 Mar 2008 -- More than a year ago, the Iraqi city of Ramadi was a ruin of blasted buildings amid a population ravaged by al Qaeda terrorists and the effects of war, but the capital of Anbar province is bouncing back, a senior U.S. military commander in Iraq said today.
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
- Abducted Catholic archbishop found dead in Iraq RIA Novosti 13 Mar 2008 -- The body of an Iraqi Catholic archbishop who was kidnapped in late February was found near Mosul in north Iraq on Thursday, the bishop of Baghdad told journalists.
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