Thursday, January 24, 2008
From Book Market to Fish Market : Ambassador He...
(01.24.2008) Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker visited several Baghdad neighborhoods today in a walking tour which only the improved security atmosphere could have made possible.
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Virginia National Guard Soldiers Produce Praise...
(01.24.2008) While the Soldiers of Company D, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, Virginia National Guard, were melting wearing their body armor in the 110-degree heat at Camp Shelby, Miss., this summer, one of the runnin...
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In-house Care: Strikers Take Care of Fellow Sol...
(01.24.2008) Providing proper healthcare for Soldiers while they are deployed to Iraq is a challenge tackled by fellow Soldiers within the unit.
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ANA, ISAF Doctors Bring Medical Care to Bagh E ...
(01.24.2008) The Afghan national army and International Security Assistance Force doctors visited Bagh E Nazargah Village in Herat province to bring health care to the local population recently.
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No Mercy Takes Reigns in Salerno
(01.24.2008) A transfer of authority ceremony was held here Jan. 21, to welcome Task Force No Mercy, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, and show appreciation to Task Force Deserthawk, 82nd Combat Aviatio...
Story by Spc. Nathan Hutchison
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Operation Raider Harvest Reaps the Breadbasket
(01.24.2008) Coalition and Iraqi Army Soldiers are focusing their combat strength on clearing al-Qaida from Diyala Province, Iraq, in support of Operation Raider Harvest. The operation is a part of Operation Phantom Phoenix, ...
Story by Spc. John Crosby
Ghazni PRT Brings Medical Care and Winter Cloth...
(01.24.2008) As seasons change in Afghanistan and the snow starts falling, assistance missions shift from development efforts to missions that focus on providing protection from winter’s harsh conditions.
Story by Spc. Nathan Hutchison
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MI Company Bids Farewell to Outgoing Commander
(01.24.2008) Soldiers from Company A, 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, bid farewell to their outgoing company commander in a ceremony, Jan. 19, at Forward Operating Base Hammer.
Story by Sgt. Natalie Rostek
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Canadian Soldier Killed - Two Others Wounded in...
(01.24.2008) At approximately 1:40 p.m. local time (in Kandahar) Jan. 24, one Canadian soldier, who was part of a convoy, was killed when the armored vehicle he was in struck a suspected improvised explosive device, 35 km Sou...
Story by Charmion Chaplin-Thomas
Stuttgart Opens Warrior Transition Unit
(01.24.2008) U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart has activated its Warrior Transition Unit as part of the Army's new mandated Medical Action Plan.
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CENTAF Band Wins the Hearts and Minds of Djibou...
(01.24.2008) The U.S. Central Command Air Forces rock band “Live Round” is falling in love with the country of Djibouti during their five-day tour of the African nation.
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Four Inducted Into Prestigious Audie Murphy Club
(01.24.2008) Four non-commissioned officers were welcomed into the esteemed Sgt. Audie Murphy Club during an induction ceremony at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.
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Release Ceremony for 100 Iraqi Detainees
(01.24.2008) A special release ceremony was held for 100 Iraqi detainees at Camp Cropper, Jan. 24.
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Medical Operation Helps Iraqi School Children, ...
(01.24.2008) Hundreds of Iraqi school children and adults received medical care Jan. 16, when Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division's 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, held a medical ...
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8 images
Paratroopers Help With Afghan Students' Education
(01.24.2008) With Task Force Saber paratroopers acting as a continuing liaison with schools in Afghanistan's Kunar and Nuristan provinces, a partnership that began in May is helping educate Afghan children.
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(01.24.2008) Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker visited several Baghdad neighborhoods today in a walking tour which only the improved security atmosphere could have made possible.
Courtesy Story
8 images
Virginia National Guard Soldiers Produce Praise...
(01.24.2008) While the Soldiers of Company D, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, Virginia National Guard, were melting wearing their body armor in the 110-degree heat at Camp Shelby, Miss., this summer, one of the runnin...
Courtesy Story
1 images
In-house Care: Strikers Take Care of Fellow Sol...
(01.24.2008) Providing proper healthcare for Soldiers while they are deployed to Iraq is a challenge tackled by fellow Soldiers within the unit.
Courtesy Story
ANA, ISAF Doctors Bring Medical Care to Bagh E ...
(01.24.2008) The Afghan national army and International Security Assistance Force doctors visited Bagh E Nazargah Village in Herat province to bring health care to the local population recently.
Courtesy Story
No Mercy Takes Reigns in Salerno
(01.24.2008) A transfer of authority ceremony was held here Jan. 21, to welcome Task Force No Mercy, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, and show appreciation to Task Force Deserthawk, 82nd Combat Aviatio...
Story by Spc. Nathan Hutchison
4 images
Operation Raider Harvest Reaps the Breadbasket
(01.24.2008) Coalition and Iraqi Army Soldiers are focusing their combat strength on clearing al-Qaida from Diyala Province, Iraq, in support of Operation Raider Harvest. The operation is a part of Operation Phantom Phoenix, ...
Story by Spc. John Crosby
Ghazni PRT Brings Medical Care and Winter Cloth...
(01.24.2008) As seasons change in Afghanistan and the snow starts falling, assistance missions shift from development efforts to missions that focus on providing protection from winter’s harsh conditions.
Story by Spc. Nathan Hutchison
6 images
MI Company Bids Farewell to Outgoing Commander
(01.24.2008) Soldiers from Company A, 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, bid farewell to their outgoing company commander in a ceremony, Jan. 19, at Forward Operating Base Hammer.
Story by Sgt. Natalie Rostek
4 images
Canadian Soldier Killed - Two Others Wounded in...
(01.24.2008) At approximately 1:40 p.m. local time (in Kandahar) Jan. 24, one Canadian soldier, who was part of a convoy, was killed when the armored vehicle he was in struck a suspected improvised explosive device, 35 km Sou...
Story by Charmion Chaplin-Thomas
Stuttgart Opens Warrior Transition Unit
(01.24.2008) U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart has activated its Warrior Transition Unit as part of the Army's new mandated Medical Action Plan.
Courtesy Story
CENTAF Band Wins the Hearts and Minds of Djibou...
(01.24.2008) The U.S. Central Command Air Forces rock band “Live Round” is falling in love with the country of Djibouti during their five-day tour of the African nation.
Courtesy Story
Four Inducted Into Prestigious Audie Murphy Club
(01.24.2008) Four non-commissioned officers were welcomed into the esteemed Sgt. Audie Murphy Club during an induction ceremony at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.
Courtesy Story
Release Ceremony for 100 Iraqi Detainees
(01.24.2008) A special release ceremony was held for 100 Iraqi detainees at Camp Cropper, Jan. 24.
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3 images
Medical Operation Helps Iraqi School Children, ...
(01.24.2008) Hundreds of Iraqi school children and adults received medical care Jan. 16, when Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division's 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, held a medical ...
Courtesy Story
8 images
Paratroopers Help With Afghan Students' Education
(01.24.2008) With Task Force Saber paratroopers acting as a continuing liaison with schools in Afghanistan's Kunar and Nuristan provinces, a partnership that began in May is helping educate Afghan children.
Courtesy Story
4 images