August 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

18 August 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Aug. 17 airpower summary: Transports provide intra-theater airlift AFNS 18 Aug 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and ISAF troops in Afghanistan during operations.

Iraqi, U.S. Forces Arrest Terrorist Suspects in Iraq AFPS 18 Aug 2009 -- Iraqi forces, working with US advisors, arrested six suspects in connection with terrorist attacks throughout the country.
Air Cav Chinooks play large role in mission support Army News 18 Aug 2009 -- Since the Vietnam War, Army aviation has increased the efficiently of logistics.
Apache crews promote air-ground integration Army News 18 Aug 2009 -- A well-rounded knowledge of how assets work for a unit can become a force multiplier.
Soldiers Improve Conditions at Patrol Base AFPS 18 Aug 2009 -- MND-S Command Sergeant Major visited soldiers of C/2-28th Infantry to view the improved living conditions and morale at this patrol base.

11th ADA BDE/31st ADA BDE Transition of Authority Army News 18 Aug 2009 -- Transfer of authority ceremony from the 11th ADA Brigade to the 31st ADA Brigade took place at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.

Joint engineer mission to span the Tigris Army News 18 Aug 2009 -Engineers aim to complete an iconic Mabey Johnson Float Bridge that will span the banks of the Tigris River by Taji by September 2009
IRAQ: Remote control aid IRIN 18 Aug 2009 -- He uses aliases, has more than one ID card, and only his parents and two sisters know what he does for a living.

Iraqi Leader Talks Security in Syria VOA 18 Aug 2009 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is in Damascus Tuesday for security talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

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