August 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

25 August 2010 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Iraqis Arrest 20 With Suspected Terrorism Ties AFPS 25 Aug 2010 -- Iraqi security forces arrested 20 people with suspected terrorism ties during several operations in Iraq yesterday, military officials reported.
Inside the AAB: a new type of brigade for a new Iraq mission Army News 25 Aug 2010 -- The U.S. Army has seen significant technological, doctrinal and structural changes within the past decade.

Mullen Credits U.S. Drawdown to Iraqi Forces’ Progress AFPS 25 Aug 2010 -- The U.S. military footprint in Iraq is down to fewer than 50,000 servicemembers because Iraq’s security forces are ready to provide for their nation’s security, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said here today.
Spokesman: Iraq Attacks Show al-Qaida Remains as Threat AFPS 25 Aug 2010 -- A wave of attacks in Iraq today demonstrates that al-Qaida in Iraq is still capable of operating and is desperate to regain lost momentum, the top spokesman for U.S. Forces Iraq told American Forces Press Service today.
'New Dawn' to Open New Potential for Iraq AFPS 25 Aug 2010 -- When Operation Iraqi Freedom ends and Operation New Dawn launches Sept. 1, don’t look for a lot of fanfare as the mission officially moves from combat to stability operations, the top U.S. Forces Iraq spokesman told American Forces Press Service today.

Explosions Wreak Havoc in Major Iraqi Cities VOA 25 Aug 2010 -- More than a dozen explosions have rocked several Iraqi cities, causing widespread damage and havoc.
Iraq Struck by Series of Bombings VOA 25 Aug 2010 -- Iraqi officials say a series of apparently coordinated attacks across the country have killed at least 52 people.

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