01 May 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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United Nations
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Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 01 May 2009 [PDF]
- DoD News: DoD Identifies Navy Casualty
- Service members killed during combat operations Multi National Force – West
- Terrorist Suspects Killed During Iraq Operations AFPS 01 May 2009 -- Acting on a warrant, coalition advisors operating with Iraq's 4th Emergency Response Battalion killed two suspected terrorists.
- 3 US Servicemen Killed in Iraq VOA 01 May 2009 -- The U.S. military in Iraq says two Marines and one sailor were killed during combat operations against enemy forces.
- Carter Hall Helps Train the Iraqi Navy to Provide Security for Oil Platforms Navy NewsStand 01 May 2009 -- Situated in the northern reaches of the Arabian Gulf lie Iraq's two oil platforms (OPLATS) – Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal (KAAOT) and Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT). From these two steel structures, Iraq's oil is pumped to the global market. The revenue generated fuels Iraq's economy and reconstruction.
- ISF open Joint Coordination Center in Bayji Army News 01 May 2009 -- After months of coordination, construction and training, the new $500,000 Iraqi-funded Bayji Joint Coordination Center officially opened.
Deployments
- Deploying brigade to test 'advise and assist' concept Army News 01 May 2009 -- A city manager's course, civil affairs training and a border patrol class have not been typical training for BCTs headed to Iraq - until now.
- Sweathogs return home from Iraq USMC News 01 May 2009 -- Marines and sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 returned to Fightertown April 23 and 25 from a seven-month deployment to Al Asad Air Base, Iraq
US Policy
- LOGCAP challenges on Southwest Asia outlined Army News 01 May 2009 -- Logistics Civil Augmentation Program personnel assigned to Southwest Asia confront daunting and even contradictory challenges in the performance of their duties.
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
- Renewed calls for Iraq inquiry as UK troops withdraw IRNA 01 May 2009 -- Opposition MPs are joining peace campaigners in stepping up demands for an immediate inquiry into the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
News Reports
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