21 May 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 21 May 2010 [PDF]
- Airpower Summary: May 19 AFNS 21 May 2010
- KC-10 pilot supports air refueling missions in Southwest Asia AFNS 21 May 2010 -- Airmen supporting the KC-10 Extender deployed air refueling mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility flew more than 1,000 sorties off-loading more than 108 million pounds of fuel to more than 6,600 aircraft in support of combat operations in the first three months of this year.
- Iraqi Forces Arrest 8 Terrorism Suspects AFPS 21 May 2010 -- Iraqi security forces arrested eight suspected terrorists in recent combined operations in Iraq with U.S. advisors, military officials reported.
- Tripartite mission denies violent extremists support zones, safe haven Army News 21 May 2010 -- Tripartite is defined as "containing three parts or involving three participants or elements," according to the American Heritage Dictionary of English Language.
- Lobos' support company keeps 25th CAB moving Army News 21 May 2010 -- Though less visible than the helicopters and air crew they support, ground support operations in an aviation brigade are no less important.
- 3rd ID ground troops depend on aviation unit out of Germany Army News 21 May 2010 -- A cool wind breezes past the face of a U.S. Army Soldier as he gestures his hand forward, letting the other team members know it's time to press forward, as the squad moves silently through the night. The team leader's heart begins to race as the Soldiers pass alleyways and homes. The sound of men speaking a foreign dialect seems to surround them.
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- Ban urges swift formation of new Iraqi Government UN News Centre 21 May 2010 -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on Iraq’s political leaders to move quickly to form a new Government as negotiations continue on its make-up, more than two months after the country held parliamentary polls whose results were disputed.
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