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US forces meet with sheiks, Sons of Iraq
Story by 1st Lt. Kelly McManus | 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division | Date: 10.19.2011In an ornate room once used for Saddam Hussein’s meetings with Ba’ath party members, nearly 20 Sons of Iraq members and sheiks from Iraq’s central and southern provinces met with members of the State... Read More
A friendly battle between forces
Story by Sgt. Tamika Dillard | International Security Assistance Force HQ Public Affairs | Date: 09.30.2011With the temperatures reaching a high of 82 degrees, crowds of Afghan locals packed the stands of Headquarters International Security Assistance Forces, Sept. 30, to witness a different type of battle. Read More
ITAM-Police transfers authority to INL as part of military reposturing efforts
Story by Spc. Timothy Koster | U.S. Forces Iraq | Date: 09.12.2011U.S. service members and civilians have advised and trained Iraqi Security Forces for years. During Operation New Dawn, Iraq Training and Advisory Mission-Police has had the primary responsibility for advising... Read More
Rule of Law
Story by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team | Date: 09.03.2011Service members from 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and the Provincial Reconstruction Team had a meeting with Zabul province judicial leadership on how to improve the judicial system in the province Sept. 5. Read More
U.S. ambassador visits Kandahar province
Story by Chief Master Sgt. Richard Simonsen | Provincial Reconstruction Team Kandahar | Date: 08.06.2011Ryan Crocker, the U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, from Spokane, Wash., met with Tooryalai Wesa, the governor of Kandahar Province, and other provincial officials in Kandahar City Aug. 6. Read More