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Multiple contingency operating locations in Anbar turned over to Iraqi control (Al Anbar)

Multi-National Force-Iraq

Tuesday, 02 June 2009

Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

www.mnc-i.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20090602-05
June 2, 2009

Multiple contingency operating locations in Anbar turned over to Iraqi control

Multi National Force – West PAO

AL ANBAR PROVINCE, Iraq – During the month of May, Multi National Force - West returned four contingency operating locations to Iraqi control in Al Anbar province.

In accordance with the Security Agreement between the U.S. and Iraq, upon U.S. withdrawal from a base or facility, they are returned to the control of the appropriate Iraqi entity. Ar Ar, Adalla, Pump House Barney, and Gannon II contingency operating locations were able to be transferred back to Iraqi control because the Iraqi Security Forces have assumed full responsibility for security in their respective areas.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE MULTI-NATIONAL FORCE – WEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER BY E-MAIL AT: CE_PAO_WATCH_OFFICER@MNF-WIRAQ.USMC.MIL

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