12 February 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 12 Feb 2010 [PDF]
- Airpower Summary: February 9 AFNS 12 Feb 2010
- Forces in Iraq Target Iranian-backed Terrorists AFPS 12 Feb 2010 -- Iraqi forces working with U.S. advisors have arrested more than two dozen suspected terrorists and killed others during a series of operations in the past two days to break up terrorist groups in Iraq, military officials reported.
- Multi-faceted effort keeps KC-10s on the move for deployed operations AFNS 12 Feb 201
- Red Devils open joint training range with Iraqi Army partners Army News 12 Feb 2010 -- Sharp gunfire cracked the mid-morning silence at Camp Hamza, Jan. 21, as U.S. paratroopers from the 1st Advise and Assist Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, tested their skills at a new firing range.
- Local trucking company assists small Army bases Army News 12 Feb 2010 -- The small bases in Iraq, known as spokes to the larger bases' hubs, survive on the logistics and sustainment support from those nearby hubs.
Deployments
- Georgia National Guard unit departs for Iraq Army News 12 Feb 2010 -- Ninety Georgia Army National Guard Soldiers from the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 110th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, were honored with a sendoff ceremony at the Neal Fitness Center on Fort Gillem Feb. 15 in recognition of their scheduled deployment to Iraq in March.
US Policy
United Nations
- March elections offer Iraq chance to move beyond conflict to development, Ban says UN News Centre 12 Feb 2010 -- Next month’s elections offer Iraqis the chance to move beyond the bloody conflict of the past seven years towards long-term political and economic stability, but armed groups may repeat their recent high-profile attacks to disrupt the process, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warns in his latest report on the country.
Reconstruction Issues
- General Election Campaigning Begins in Iraq VOA 12 Feb 2010 -- Campaigning has officially begun in Iraq for the country's upcoming March 7 general election.
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
- Soldiers in Iraq prepare for stateside hurricanes Army News 12 Feb 2010 -- While the 155th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), prepares to re-deploy in early March, it simultaneously prepares for its stateside mission should a hurricane hit the Mississippi gulf coast.
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