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Security Forces in Baghdad Crack Down on al-Qaida

11 hours ago ago from Local News - Winchester, Loudoun, and Fairfax

BAGHDAD, Dec. 17, 2009 – Iraqi security forces with U.S. advisors arrested a suspected leader of a terrorist group operating in southern Baghdad yesterday and followed up overnight with four more operations targeting the Baghdad al-Qaida in Iraq network. All of the operations were conducted with warrants issued by Iraqi courts for the arrest of suspected terrorists. Acting on intelligence gathered by Iraqi and U.S. sources, Iraqi ...

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Soldiers Stay Busy Outside the Wire

4 hours ago ago from North Carolina National Guard | Always Ready, Always There

BAGHDAD U.S. troops have moved out of Iraqi cities and Soldiers with 252nd Combined Arms Battalion, 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team are still busy south of Baghdad; going outside the wire daily. The missions are different now for the North Carolina National Guardsmen, as they have transitioned from aggressor to supporter. Our objective has changed, said Sgt. Aaron Butler. We have gone from attack mode to helping. Many of the ...

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Iraqi Signal School Celebrates Second Graduation

9 hours ago ago from Chandler's Watch

Multi-National Security Transition Command Iraq Public Affairs Story by Capt. Keli Chevalier Date: 12.17.2009 TAJI, Iraq- 1st Iraqi Army Division graduated 29 soldiers from the second in a series of Iraqi Army Tactical Communications Center courses Dec. 9 here. Training for the soldiers began Nov 8, with a two day block of basic communication skills, followed by a 10 day portion comprised of theory and practical classroom ...

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