February 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

04 February 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

USACE Gulf Region District builds training facility for Iraqi corrections officers Army News 04 Feb 2010 -- A new training facility for Iraqi corrections officers opened its doors to Feb. 2, following a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Training Tactical Operations Center built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This new construction project is an integral part of the Camp Cropper internment facility, located on Victory Base Complex near the Baghdad International Airport.
U.S. Forces kill 3 violent extremists, capture 1 Army News 04 Feb 2010 -- Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, Task Force Marne, killed three violent extremists and injured another about 22 miles south of Mosul, Jan. 30.

SecAF discusses way ahead in Iraq, Afghanistan AFNS 04 Feb 2010 -- The secretary of the Air Force discussed the importance of Ali Base and the missions in Iraq and Afghanistan during his visit Jan. 31, here.

Iraq Government says Decision to Reinstate Ba'ath Candidates 'Illegal' VOA 04 Feb 2010 -- The Iraqi government says the decision to allow candidates with ties to the Ba'ath Party to run in March elections is "illegal." Meanwhile, the head of Iraq's electoral commission says he is awaiting a decision on the matter from the country's top court.

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