March 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

09 March 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Airmen to train Iraqi air force college students AFNS 09 Mar 2010 -- Airmen will teach the first Iraqi air force college pilot-training course beginning in March with Iraq's new T-6A trainer.
Air Cav UAV hub reaches 20,000 flight hours Army News 09 Mar 2010 -- Multiple units operating out of a single hub have provided ground commanders in and around Baghdad with 20,000 hours worth of aerial coverage, hitting the milestone March 7.
Troopers have towering presence on border Army News 09 Mar 2010 -- The Iraqi Department of Border Enforcement, the Government of Iraq's primary force for border security and the interdiction of smuggling, continues to keep an eye on the border with Iran.

Iraqi Christians fleeing religious violence in Mosul receive UN support UN News Centre 09 Mar 2010 -- The United Nations and local authorities in northern Iraq are providing food, hygiene kits, kerosene and other humanitarian aid to hundreds of Christian families who fled their homes in the city of Mosul following targeted intimidation and violence.

Iraq Postpones Announcing Initial Election Results VOA 09 Mar 2010 -- Iraq's election commission has postponed announcing initial results from Sunday's parliamentary election because it says it has not finished counting enough votes.

IRAQ: IDPs returning to Diyala Province in increasing numbers IRIN 09 Mar 2010 -- The security situation in Iraq's northeastern province of Diyala is slowly improving and thousands of displaced families have returned to their homes, according to officials.

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