15 September 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Current Operations
- Sept. 14 airpower summary: Tankers fuel fight AFNS 15 Sep 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with ground forces in Iraq and ISAF in Afghanistan during operations.
- Paratroopers assume responsibility of western Iraq base MNF-I 15 Sep 2009 -- Since the beginning of April 2009, a detachment of Marines from 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, have kept U.S. forces and civilian contractors aboard Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq, safe and secure
- U.S. Forces Assist Iraqis in Operations AFPS 15 Sep 2009 -- U.S. forces assisted their Iraqi counterparts in two recent operations in Iraq, military officials reported.
- Predator crashes in central Iraq AFNS 15 Sep 2009 -- An Air Force MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft crashed in central Iraq at approximately 12:45 p.m. Baghdad time on Sept.14.
Deployments
- 18th CSSB returns home after 15 months in Iraq Army News 15 Sep 2009 -- Soldiers of 18th CSSB were welcomed during a re-deployment ceremony after completing one of the last 15-month deployments to Iraq.
US Policy
- Shell Lands Near US Embassy as Biden Visits Iraq VOA 15 Sep 2009 -- US Vice President Joe Biden is in Iraq for talks with top Iraqi leaders and to visit American troops.
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
- Iraqi Who Threw Shoes At Bush Released From Jail RFE/RL 15 Sep 2009 -- When Muntadhir al-Zaidi threw his shoes at US President Bush his action caught the imagination of the Arab world.
- Shoe-throwing Iraqi journalist released from jail RIA Novosti 15 Sep 2009 -- Journalist jailed after he threw his shoes at then-U.S. president Bush, was released from prison.
- Iraqi Shoe-Thrower Released from Prison VOA 15 Sep 2009 -- The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes in protest at former US President George W. Bush has been released from prison.
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