02 January 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 02 Jan 2009 [PDF]
- DoD News: DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- Jan. 1 airpower summary: C-130s provide essential airlift AFNS 02 Jan 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations Jan.1, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here.
- Iraqi, Coalition Forces Detain Suspects, Find Weapons AFPS 02 Jan 2009 -- Iraqi and coalition forces detained numerous terrorism suspects and seized stockpiles of illegal weapons in various operations this week, military officials reported.
- U.S. Deaths in Iraq Decrease in 2008 AFPS 02 Jan 2009 -- The number of U.S. military fatalities in Iraq in 2008 fell two-thirds compared to the previous year, underscoring an improvement in security amid upcoming provincial elections.
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Reconstruction Issues
- Security Station Transitions to Iraqi Government Control AFPS 02 Jan 2009 -- The national symbol of Iraq was raised over the governance center here Dec. 30 symbolizing the transition of control of a security station from the coalition forces back to the Iraqi government.
- Hopes Rise For Iraq Amid Signs Of New Stability RFE/RL 02 Jan 2009 -- After five years of fighting and with Iraqi authority now at unprecedented levels since the launch of the U.S.-led invasion to oust Saddam Hussein, the level of violence appears to have finally eased to the point that Iraqi citizens can again plan for the future
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