08 May 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
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United Nations
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Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 08 May 2009 [PDF]
- DoD News: DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- Transcript: DoD News Briefing with Gen. Ray Odierno from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va. DoD 08 May 2009 -- Presenter: Commander, Mulit-National Force - Iraq Gen. Ray Odierno
- Security Remains Improved, Progress Continues, Odierno Says AFPS 08 May 2009 -- From an overall perspective, security in Iraq remains improved, the Multinational Force Iraq commander said during a Pentagon briefing today.
- Engineers Refurbish High-rise for 82nd Airborne Division AFPS 08 May 2009 -- As coalition forces move out of Iraqi cities their facility requirements change.
Deployments
US Policy
- US Commander says Iraq Withdrawal on Track VOA 08 May 2009 -- The commander of multi-national forces in Iraq, U.S. Army General Ray Odierno, said he does not believe a recent upsurge in violence will delay the withdrawal of most U.S. troops from Iraqi cities by the end of June.
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
- Ceremony marks Qudas Power Plant Expansion milestone, 200 megawatts added to Iraqi grid MNF-I 08 May 2009 -- The new U.S. ambassador to Iraq Christopher R. Hill participated in his first ribbon cutting ceremony May 7 at al-Qudas Power Plant, located northeast of Baghdad
- The Question of Kurdistan: Where Will It Lead? VOA 08 May 2009 -- The U.S. Secretary of Defense blames al-Qaida for a recent increase in violence in Iraq that has sparked sectarian strife.
Foreign Reactions
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