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Iraqi Military Extends Control in Northern City - New York Times

May 31, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq


Voice of America
Iraqi Military Extends Control in Northern City
New York Times, United States - 7 hours ago
An Iraqi soldier carrying a grenade launcher signaled to an American Army convoy last week in Mosul, in northern Iraq. By ANDREW E. KRAMER MOSUL, Iraq — The …
Iraq 'stepping back from the abyss,' UN chief says CNN
Homicide Bomber Kills 16 in Northwestern Iraq FOXNews
Suicide bombers, militias kill 35 in northern Iraq Middle East Times
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Veterans share their stories, urge an end to the war in Iraq - Seattle Post Intelligencer

May 31, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Veterans share their stories, urge an end to the war in Iraq
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 7 hours ago
By LISA STIFFLER One former soldier recounted an interrogation of an Iraqi by his fellow combatants so brutal he likened it to "a frat house gang rape. …
VA hospitals host fair to ease transition for Iraq, Afghanistan … Chicago Tribune
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Local neurosurgeon treating injured soldiers in Iraq - News 10NBC

May 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Local neurosurgeon treating injured soldiers in Iraq
News 10NBC, NY - May 30, 2008
A local doctor has just returned from Iraq, serving as one of only two neurosurgeons in the entire country treating wounded soldiers. …
Strong Memorial Hospital neurosurgeon saves lives in Iraq Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
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Skyland 2nd Graders Write Letters to US Soldiers in Iraq - Greenville News

May 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Skyland 2nd Graders Write Letters to US Soldiers in Iraq
Greenville News, SC - May 30, 2008
The students wrote a little about themselves and asked questions about Corporal Simmons' daily life in Iraq. They even wrote that he should share the …

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Soldiers: Long tours create ‘lot of stress’ - MSNBC

May 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq


MSNBC
Soldiers: Long tours create ‘lot of stress’
MSNBC - May 30, 2008
… Washington WASHINGTON, DC – Three soldiers receiving Purple Hearts today at Walter Reed Army Medical Center spoke about the strains on soldiers in Iraq …

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Marcus Whitman students open hearts to soldiers, kids in Iraq - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

May 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Marcus Whitman students open hearts to soldiers, kids in Iraq
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - May 30, 2008
He e-mailed a list of items that the soldiers wanted, including toys to hand out to children. Christopher Trottier, another soldier based in Iraq whose …

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An inquest into the death of a young soldier in Iraq has resumed. - 4ni.co.uk

May 28, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

An inquest into the death of a young soldier in Iraq has resumed.
4ni.co.uk, UK - May 28, 2008
It is reported that the soldier had volunteered for a second tour of duty in Iraq and was serving with the C Company of the 2nd Battalion The Rifles. …
1PM UPDATE: INQUEST INTO SOLDIER'S DEATH IN IRAQ CONCLUDES Express & Echo
Grandfather of soldier shot dead by Basra sniper asks Blair to … Daily Mail
11AM UPDATE: INQUEST RESUMES INTO SOLDIER'S DEATH Express & Echo
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Reported Cases of PTSD in Soldiers Up 50% in 2007, According to … - Kaiser network.org

May 28, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq


Washington Post
Reported Cases of PTSD in Soldiers Up 50% in 2007, According to …
Kaiser network.org, DC - May 28, 2008
This is the first time Department of Defense officials have released PTSD data on soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan. Officials previously have said that up …
FOX 'News'…Let's the Bedbugs Bite. Gather.com
A Moral Burden on US Soldiers Foreign Policy In Focus
Sad reports from Pentagon Hattiesburg American
TPM - North County Times
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Blasts kill 2 US soldiers in Iraq - Los Angeles Times

May 27, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq


The Southern Ledger
Blasts kill 2 US soldiers in Iraq
Los Angeles Times, CA - May 27, 2008
Four other soldiers are wounded in two roadside bombings over the weekend. The deaths, announced on Memorial Day, raise US military fatalities in Iraq to at …
2 American Soldiers Are Killed in Insurgent Attacks in Iraq New York Times
Iraqi army: 6 teens trained as suicide bombers The Associated Press
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A family remembers their Medal of - CNN

May 26, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq


CNN
A family remembers their Medal of
CNN - 14 minutes ago
Even today, the media doesn't focus on the heroic exploits of soldiers in Iraq or Afghanistan but dwells instead on their problems, Collier says. …

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Two US soldiers killed in Iraq blasts - AFP

May 26, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq


Alalam News Network
Two US soldiers killed in Iraq blasts
AFP - 1 hour ago
Two American soldiers were killed and four wounded in two separate roadside bombings in Iraq on Monday, the US military said. "A coalition force soldier was …
Two US soldiers killed in Iraq blasts Africasia
Bomb Attack Kills US Soldier in Iraq Alalam News Network
Iraqi governor survives assassination attempt Hindustan Times
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Combat stress takes toll - Kentucky.com

May 26, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Combat stress takes toll
Kentucky.com, KY - 4 hours ago
A recent study by the nonprofit Rand Corp. found that 300000 of the nearly 1.7 million soldiers who have served in Iraq or Afghanistan suffer from PTSD or a …

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Hundreds of Afghans protest US Koran shooting - AFP

May 26, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq


AFP
Hundreds of Afghans protest US Koran shooting
AFP - 4 hours ago
"We strongly condemn the shooting of our holy book by an American soldier in Iraq. He must be hanged for that," said one of the protesters, Ahmad Nasir, …

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British soldier killed in Afghanistan - The Associated Press

May 26, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq


MSN UK News
British soldier killed in Afghanistan
The Associated Press - 5 hours ago
… Afghans in two cities demonstrated against a US sniper in Iraq who used a Quran, the Muslim holy book, for target practice. A Lithuanian soldier and two …
British soldier killed in Afghan blast AFP
Serviceman killed in Afghan blast The Press Association
Hundreds of Afghans protest over Quran shooting The Associated Press
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Unnecessary deaths betray valor of Americas soldiers - Anchorage Daily News

May 26, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq


The Conservative Voice
Unnecessary deaths betray valor of America's soldiers
Anchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 6 hours ago
In Iraq, our hamstrung soldiers for years were prevented from smashing a militarily puny insurgency — and to this day are being murdered unnecessarily at …
Honor our war dead every day Pocono Record
Memorial Day 2008 The Moderate Voice
Remembering those who died for our nation, its ideals Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Huffington Post - NewsByUs
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