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Wednesday, March 26, 2008
DVIDS News - 03-26-2008
RC-South Celebrates Now Ruz, Reflects on Accomp...
(03.26.2008) Regional Command South hosted a reception at Kandahar Airfield on Monday to celebrate Now Ruz, the Afghan new year.
Courtesy Story
Schools Officially Open Doors in Ameriyah
(03.26.2008) Following months of renovations, two schools in the western Baghdad neighborhood of Ameriyah officially opened their doors on March 16.
Story by Sgt. James Hunter
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Raider Brigade Soldiers Take Up Camp in Kuwait
(03.26.2008) The Soldiers of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, pitched their tents at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, during the month of March, in preparation for their 15-month rotation with Multi-National Division...
Story by Spc. David Hodge
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Dragons Celebrate Second Easter at Falcon
(03.26.2008) Last Easter, Soldiers of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division were celebrating their arrival at Forward Operating Base Falcon in southern Baghdad. This year, the “Dragon” Brigade still finds itself ...
Story by Pfc. Nathaniel Smith
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Army Led by New Generation of Officers
(03.26.2008) Unlike most college freshmen, by the end of his first year Keith Guglielmi had an idea what he’d be doing upon graduation: going to Iraq.
Story by Sgt. Kevin Stabinsky
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Bush, Cheney Consult Senior Uniformed Leaders o...
(03.26.2008) President Bush, Vice President Richard B. Cheney and Stephen Hadley, the national security advisor, today met Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and the members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the Pentagon to disc...
Story by Jim Garamone
Night in the Life: MND-B NCO Leads Soldiers Thr...
(03.26.2008) Providing quality leadership for Soldiers is not simply a daytime mission for non-commissioned officers serving with Multi-National Division – Baghdad, it is a mission carried out 24 hours a day, seven days a wee...
Courtesy Story
2 images
Air Strike Targets Al Qaeda in Iraq Member in T...
(03.26.2008) A coalition air strike today targeted an al-Qaida in Iraq operative linked to local car bombings, U.S. military officials said.
Courtesy Story
Army to Focus More on Family Support
(03.26.2008) The Army is doubling its investment in family support programs in the 2009 budget and will use that money to hire support personnel for family readiness groups, improve child care, and expand educational opportun...
Story by Sgt. Sara Moore
Iraqis Set to Finalize Weapons-Qualification St...
(03.26.2008) The Iraqi security forces are days away from publishing their first uniform weapons qualification standards, a senior U.S. official charged with helping the Iraqis build and train their troops said today.
Story by Fred Baker
1207th Quartermaster Co. Ready for Iraq Deployment
(03.26.2008) The 1207th Quartermaster Company from Goodwater, Ala., isn’t your average unit. The National Guard unit was formed in September 2007 and contains only 19 Soldiers, most of which volunteered for deployment to Iraq.
Courtesy Story
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Va. Guard Transportation Company in Final Stage...
(03.26.2008) Soldiers from the Virginia National Guard’s 1710th Transportation Company are fine tuning their training at Camp Atterbury Join Maneuver Training Center. Training here will correspond with previous preparation to...
Story by Maj. Alfred Puryear
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(03.26.2008) Regional Command South hosted a reception at Kandahar Airfield on Monday to celebrate Now Ruz, the Afghan new year.
Courtesy Story
Schools Officially Open Doors in Ameriyah
(03.26.2008) Following months of renovations, two schools in the western Baghdad neighborhood of Ameriyah officially opened their doors on March 16.
Story by Sgt. James Hunter
5 images
Raider Brigade Soldiers Take Up Camp in Kuwait
(03.26.2008) The Soldiers of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, pitched their tents at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, during the month of March, in preparation for their 15-month rotation with Multi-National Division...
Story by Spc. David Hodge
9 images
Dragons Celebrate Second Easter at Falcon
(03.26.2008) Last Easter, Soldiers of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division were celebrating their arrival at Forward Operating Base Falcon in southern Baghdad. This year, the “Dragon” Brigade still finds itself ...
Story by Pfc. Nathaniel Smith
2 images
Army Led by New Generation of Officers
(03.26.2008) Unlike most college freshmen, by the end of his first year Keith Guglielmi had an idea what he’d be doing upon graduation: going to Iraq.
Story by Sgt. Kevin Stabinsky
3 images
Bush, Cheney Consult Senior Uniformed Leaders o...
(03.26.2008) President Bush, Vice President Richard B. Cheney and Stephen Hadley, the national security advisor, today met Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and the members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the Pentagon to disc...
Story by Jim Garamone
Night in the Life: MND-B NCO Leads Soldiers Thr...
(03.26.2008) Providing quality leadership for Soldiers is not simply a daytime mission for non-commissioned officers serving with Multi-National Division – Baghdad, it is a mission carried out 24 hours a day, seven days a wee...
Courtesy Story
2 images
Air Strike Targets Al Qaeda in Iraq Member in T...
(03.26.2008) A coalition air strike today targeted an al-Qaida in Iraq operative linked to local car bombings, U.S. military officials said.
Courtesy Story
Army to Focus More on Family Support
(03.26.2008) The Army is doubling its investment in family support programs in the 2009 budget and will use that money to hire support personnel for family readiness groups, improve child care, and expand educational opportun...
Story by Sgt. Sara Moore
Iraqis Set to Finalize Weapons-Qualification St...
(03.26.2008) The Iraqi security forces are days away from publishing their first uniform weapons qualification standards, a senior U.S. official charged with helping the Iraqis build and train their troops said today.
Story by Fred Baker
1207th Quartermaster Co. Ready for Iraq Deployment
(03.26.2008) The 1207th Quartermaster Company from Goodwater, Ala., isn’t your average unit. The National Guard unit was formed in September 2007 and contains only 19 Soldiers, most of which volunteered for deployment to Iraq.
Courtesy Story
2 images
Va. Guard Transportation Company in Final Stage...
(03.26.2008) Soldiers from the Virginia National Guard’s 1710th Transportation Company are fine tuning their training at Camp Atterbury Join Maneuver Training Center. Training here will correspond with previous preparation to...
Story by Maj. Alfred Puryear
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