June 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

03 June 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Plans for joint US, ISF training continue at COB Adder Army News 03 Jun 2010 -- The commander of the Iraqi Air Force's 70th Squadron met with the commander of the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade and Task Force 12 at Contingency Operating Base Adder to plan the next steps for joint training under the United States Forces - Iraq partnership initiative.
Paratroopers teach Iraqis to call fire from sky Army News 03 Jun 2010 -- American paratroopers taught Iraqi soldiers how to call in fire from armed helicopters to neutralize targets in a live-fire exercise here, May 21.
U.S., Iraqi Army train in air-to-ground integration Army News 03 Jun 2010 -- Iraqi Army Soldiers recently got a lesson from their American counterparts on how to coordinate and control aerial firepower.
TF Wings' 'CAC Company' executes critical mission in northern Iraq Army News 03 Jun 2010 -- On a May afternoon at Contingency Operating Base Speicher in northern Iraq, visibility diminished from three miles to one in less than an hour, enough to cancel all but the most critical aviation missions for the most experienced combat aviators.

Security Council urges Iraqi leaders to strive towards formation of new government UN News Centre 03 Jun 2010 -- The Security Council today welcomed the certification of the results of Iraq’s parliamentary elections, three months after the polls were staged, and urged the country’s political leaders to re-double their efforts to form an inclusive and broad-based government.