June 2008 - Iraq Special Weapons News

29 June 2008 - Iraq Special Weapons News

PRESS CONFERENCE: Operational Update: Dr. al-Sheikhly, June 29, 2008 MNF-I 29 Jun 2008 -- Dr. Tahseen al-Sheikhly, Iraqi civilian spokesman for Operation Fardh al-Qanoon, provides an Operational Update
June 28 airpower summary: A-10s deter enemy forces AFPN 29 Jun 2008
Iraqi Forces Detain Suspect Linked to Rocket Attacks AFPS 29 Jun 2008 -- Iraq's Baqubah Emergency Response Force detained a suspected al-Qaida member in Udaim, north of Baghdad, today.
Curtis T. Rinker Building opens at Korean Village USMC News 29 Jun 2008 -- A new internet and phone center for service members to communicate with their families enjoyed a grand opening here June 28.

U.S. Ambassador Cites Positive Changes in Iraq AFPS 30 Jun 2008 -- Iraq is enjoying some substantial political, and economic progress in addition to better security, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq said during an interview on CNN's "Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer" today.
General Recounts 3rd Infantry Division's Iraq Deployment AFPS 30 Jun 2008 -- While most people only read about history, the soldiers of the 3rd Infantry Division helped to make history during their 15-month deployment to Iraq, the division's commander said here June 27.
US Ambassador Says More Talks Possible With Iran on Iraq VOA 29 Jun 2008 -- U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker says the door is open to further discussions with Iran on the situation in Iraq
US Army's Own Report Faults Poor Planning, Lack of Vision In Iraq VOA 29 Jun 2008 -- A new U.S. Army report on the Iraq conflict following the ouster of Saddam Hussein cites a lack of planning and vision by U.S. military and civilian leaders.

Iraq Demands US Explain Raid that Killed PM's Relative VOA 29 Jun 2008 -- Iraq is demanding an explanation from the U.S. military about the death of a relative of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.

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