Army Hits Drawdown Milestones in Iraq
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Army succeeded in closing hundreds of forward operating bases, removing thousands of troops and drawing down vast ...
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First US Advise and Assist Brigade Arrives under New Dawn
The first brigade of Soldiers to deploy exclusively in support of Operation New Dawn has arrived in southern Iraq. The ...
Budget Cuts Are a Good Pretext for Reforming Military Policy
Germany has joined many of its NATO allies in drastically cutting its military budget, and even the US is now ...
Iraqi Army exhibits show of strength
BAGHDAD: Iraqi Army Soldiers conducted training Aug. 30 at Joint Security Station Deason in Baghdad, exhibiting their capability to secure ...
Gates: War in Iraq over, US transitioning to Iraqi forces
RAMADI, Iraq: The war in Iraq is over and the United States is entering the final phase of the U.S. ...
Iraq reaches New Dawn, ends combat operations
WASHINGTON: Beginning Sept. 1, the ongoing U.S. presence in Iraq will be coined "Operation New Dawn," marking the transition from ...
Obama declares an end to Iraq combat mission
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama formally declared an end to America's seven-year combat mission in Iraq, saying it was time ...
Operation ‘New Dawn’ to open new potential for Iraq
WASHINGTON: When Operation Iraqi Freedom ends and Operation New Dawn launches Sept. 1, don't look for a lot of fanfare ...
As troops leave, choppers stay
BAGHDAD: As U.S. combat troops leave Iraq, the helicopters are sticking around. The Army's aviation branch is still working at ...
US looks to Iraq strategy for Afghanistan
Kabul: With the withdrawal of the final American combat brigade from Iraq, US commanders in Afghanistan are hoping to emulate ...
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