April 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

08 April 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

New York National Guard Commander Visits Soldiers in Iraq Army News 08 Apr 2010 -- The commander of the New York National Guard is in Iraq and Kuwait this week to visit New York Army National Guard Soldiers from the Albany, NY area who are deployed there.

Air Cav. bids Iraqi Air Force 'farewell' Army News 08 Apr 2010 -- Leaders from 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, U.S. Division-Center, joined with their Iraqi Air Force counterparts April 4 to bid each other farewell.
Responsible drawdown: Soldiers tackle logistical challenge of equipment turn-in Army News 08 Apr 2010 -- U.S. forces have already begun redeploying to their home bases in accordance with the Security of Forces Agreement with the Iraqi government, which states that by Sept. 1, 2010, U.S. forces will drawdown to 50,000 troops in the country.

Elections herald noticeable changes in Iraqi security Army News 08 Apr 2010 -- March 7, 2010, marked the second Iraqi national elections since the fall of Saddam's regime in 2003.
Humvee maintenance class tunes-up ISF knowledge Army News 08 Apr 2010 -- Iraqi Security Forces troops are getting their hands dirty with the humvee 20-Level Maintenance course held at Joint Security Station Wessam, which began March 20, 2010.

Amnesty calls for inquiry into US helicopter killings in Iraq IRNA 08 Apr 2010 -- Amnesty International has called for an independent, thorough and impartial investigation into controversial US helicopter killings in Iraq in 2007 after a classified military video was circulated on the internet.

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