January 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

14 January 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Jan. 13 airpower summary: C-130s support intra-theater airlift missions AFNS 14 Jan 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and ISAF in Afghanistan during operations.
PRESS CONFERENCE: Operational, Security Update: Maj. Gen. Oates, MND-C, Jan. 14, 2009 MNF-I 14 Jan 2009 -- Maj. Gen. Michael Oates, commanding general, Multi-National Division - Center, and Ms. Joanne Cummings, political advisor, provide an update from Iraq
Report Charts Continued Progress in Iraq AFPS 14 Jan 2009 -- The lack of essential services has replaced security as the major concern in Iraq, pointing to the progress the country has been making.

Division Commander in Iraq Voices Concern over Election Meddling AFPS 14 Jan 2009 -- With violence levels greatly reduced, meddling from outside influences is a concern surrounding upcoming Iraqi elections, a U.S. commander in Iraq said today.
US: Iran a Major Threat to Iraq's Stability VOA 14 Jan 2009 -- The U.S. Defense Department says Iran continues to pose a major threat to Iraq's long-term stability.

Iraqi Commission Formed To Take Detainees From U.S. Forces RFE/RL 14 Jan 2009 -- BUG: the mark does not exist in the description file
Iraq Signs UN Treaty Banning Chemical Weapons VOA 14 Jan 2009 -- Iraq, which used poison gas during the 1980s, has signed an international treaty that bans the development, production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons.

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