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Current Operations

• OIF/OEF Casualty Update 22 Jan 2010 [PDF]
• Iraqi Forces Arrest Suspects, Prevent Attacks AFPS 22 Jan 2010 -- Iraqi Security Forces arrested nine suspected terrorists today during two joint operations targeting suspected al-Qaida members in northern Iraq.
• U.S. returns more of airport to Iraqis Army News 22 Jan 2010 -- The eventual drawdown of U.S. forces in Iraq means the handoff of various facilities all over the country.
• 25 ID: a year in review Army News 22 Jan 2010 -- The majority of 25th Infantry Division Soldiers began 2009 deployed in Iraq. The Tropic Lightning Div. Headquarters and its 1st Stryker and 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Teams were serving at the front end of a 12-month mission in Northern Iraq as Task Force Lightning and Multi-National Division-North. The 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team was nearing the end of a 15-month deployment in support of Multi-National Division-Baghdad, and returned to Hawaii in March.

Deployments

• 'Tropic Lightning' comes home Army News 22 Jan 2010 -- The three flag poles standing side-by-side at the front of the 25th Infantry Division (ID) headquarters building, here, have remained bare for more than a year as the division's commanding general led "Tropic Lightning" Soldiers in Iraq.

US Policy

• Press Briefing by Antony Blinken, National Security Advisor to the Vice President and Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs The White House 22 Jan 2010
• Biden Arrives in Iraq to Meet With Leaders, Visit Troops AFPS 22 Jan 2010 -- Vice President Joe Biden is in Iraq to meet with key leaders and visit U.S. troops, White House officials announced today.
• Biden in Iraq to Help Ease Pre-Election Tensions VOA 22 Jan 2010 -- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in the Iraqi capital to help ease tensions over a decision to ban hundreds of candidates from upcoming parliamentary elections.

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

Foreign Reactions

• British Prime Minister to Face Iraq Inquiry Before Election VOA 22 Jan 2010 -- Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown will give evidence to the country's Iraq Inquiry before general elections expected later in the year.

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