24 August 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 24 Aug 2010 [PDF]
- US Troops in Iraq Drop Below 50,000 VOA 24 Aug 2010 -- The U.S. military says the number of its troops in Iraq is now less than 50,000, the lowest level since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003.
- Air Force filling holes in communication during drawdown AFNS 24 Aug 2010 -- While convoys are operating in areas where ground communications are limited, joint airborne battle staff crews are stepping in to bridge the gap during the responsible drawdown of forces where communication is critical to ensure U.S. Forces redeploy safely.
- 1st AAB conducts humanitarian aid drop in Iraq Army News 24 Aug 2010 -- The advent of Operation New Dawn will mean business as usual for some Soldiers -- especially those already well versed in conducting humanitarian missions.
Deployments
- As troops leave, choppers stay Army News 24 Aug 2010 -- As U.S. combat troops leave Iraq, the helicopters are sticking around.
US Policy
- White House: Iraq Now Able to Defend Itself VOA 24 Aug 2010 -- White House officials said Tuesday that Iraqi troops are ready to enforce their country's security. The United States has met President Barack Obama's goal of reducing the number of American troops in Iraq to fewer than 50,000 by the end of this month.
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