March 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

27 March 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

March 24 airpower summary AFNS 27 Mar 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the ISAF in Afghanistan during operations.
March 25 airpower summary: B-1B protects coalition forces AFNS 27 Mar 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the ISAF in Afghanistan during operations.
March 26 airpower summary: F-16s provide cover AFNS 27 Mar 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the ISAF in Afghanistan during operations.

Airmen provide show of force AFNS 27 Mar 2009 -- The use of show of force is intended to warn or intimidate an opponent and to demonstrate capability or the will to act if provoked.
Imam Killed in Restive Iraqi Town VOA 27 Mar 2009 -- Iraqi security officials: Unidentified gunmen killed a Sunni Muslim cleric and wounded his son in a town rocked by a suicide bombing earlier this week.
Growing Iraqi Navy Crucial for Economic, National Security AFPS 27 Mar 2009 -- Defense of resources is critical to Iraqi national security, a coalition naval advisor said.

Iraqi Army Soldiers prepare to field M1A1 main battle tank Army News 27 Mar 2009 -- The Iraqi Army continued on its path toward a more professional and capable Army when IA armor students fired their first main gun shots while training on the U.S. Army's main battle tank, the M1A1 Abrams at the Besmaya Combat Training Center located east of Baghdad, March 21.
10th IA graduates first civil affairs class Army News 27 Mar 2009 -- The Iraqi Army 10th Division graduated 21 students from its first civil affairs course at Camp Dhi Qar March 19.

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