Soldiers In Iraq

48th Brigade prepares for Afghanistan deployment - Macon Telegraph

January 7, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

48th Brigade prepares for Afghanistan deployment
Macon Telegraph, GA - 2 hours ago
The 48th served in a combat role in Iraq, losing 26 soldiers during the deployment. The first unit, the 108th Squad from north Georgia, was mobilized Monday …
Army officials say force is ready to shift Houston Chronicle
Combat program faces cuts: Army stresses importance of Future … El Paso Times
Rochester National Guard Soldiers Home from Afghanistan ReadMedia (press release)
ArmyTimes.com - KFOXtv.com
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NJ Gov. Makes Surprise Visit to Iraq - WNYC

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

NJ Gov. Makes Surprise Visit to Iraq
WNYC, NY - 6 hours ago
… made a surprise visit to Iraq today to thank the more than 3000 New Jersey National Guard troops stationed there. He spoke with soldiers at Camp Bucca, …
Gregoire visiting troops in Iraq TheNewsTribune.com
Corzine visits with NJ Guardsmen in Iraq NorthJersey.com
Corzine in Iraq PolitickerNJ
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com - Yakima Herald-Republic
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Several killed in Iraq explosions - United Press International

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

Telegraph.co.uk

Several killed in Iraq explosions
United Press International - 6 hours ago
6 (UPI) — At least one Iraqi civilian was killed and six others were injured, including three Iraqi soldiers, when a car bomb exploded Tuesday in Baghdad. …
Video: Raw Video: Aftermath of Iraq Bombing AssociatedPress
FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq Reuters
Death Tolls Declining, But Even ‘Good’ Days Are Deadly New York Times
Los Angeles Times - San Francisco Chronicle
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Fort Hood investigating death of another soldier in barracks - Dallas Morning News

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

Fort Hood investigating death of another soldier in barracks
Dallas Morning News, TX - 57 minutes ago
He served twice in Iraq, in 2003-04 and in 2005-06, as a gunner and vehicle commander. His medals and awards include the Bronze Star Medal, …
Fort Hood identifies dead soldier Posted on: Tuesday, January 06 … Killeen Daily Herald
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Gregoire visiting troops in Iraq - TheNewsTribune.com

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

Gregoire visiting troops in Iraq
TheNewsTribune.com, WA - 1 hour ago
The soldiers received advanced training at Yakima, Fort McCoy, Wis., and in Kuwait before entering Iraq in late October. The 81st Brigade is scattered among …
NEW Gov. Gregoire: Morale is high among members of 81st Brigade Yakima Herald-Republic
She's going to be Secretary of Commerce! No, never mind. She's … The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Mystery solved: Gov. Gregoire visiting troops in Iraq The Olympian
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Fantasma voyage: For Texas band, Grammy nod pales next to trip to Iraq - Boston Herald

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

Fantasma voyage: For Texas band, Grammy nod pales next to trip to Iraq
Boston Herald, United States - 2 hours ago
But all of that paled next to a fall tour performing for American soldiers in Iraq and Kuwait. “It was one of the most meaningful things we’ve ever done,” …

US Transfers Power to Iraq - The New American

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

BBC News

US Transfers Power to Iraq
The New American - 2 hours ago
This was a major forward operating base, with 600 soldiers . . . three short weeks ago," said General Swan. The Washington Post reported on January 2 that …
Video: Raw Video: US Baghdad Embassy Opens AssociatedPress
Baghdad Bag Claim: A (Happy) Tale of Lost Luggage TIME
Iraqis take command of Green Zone Tulsa World
CNN - Arctic Sentry
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Family: Soldier killed in Colo. fight was Iraq vet - KJCT8.com

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

WNCT

Family: Soldier killed in Colo. fight was Iraq vet
KJCT8.com, CO - 3 hours ago
… Family members say a soldier who died after a bar fight in Colorado was a Special Forces member who was wounded in Afghanistan and also served in Iraq. …
Family upset at soldier's death in Steamboat over 'Margaritaville' Denver Post
Soldier Killed After Jimmy Buffet Song Fight KRDO
GI in 'Margaritaville' brawl died of head trauma Denver Post
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Montana Guard company deploys to Iraq | KXNet.com North Dakota News - KXMC

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

Rome News-Tribune

Montana Guard company deploys to Iraq | KXNet.com North Dakota News
KXMC, ND - 4 hours ago
About 120 soldiers in the 639th Combat Sustainment Supply Company will spend the next five weeks at Fort Lewis, before heading to Iraq for a yearlong tour. …
Father and son shipping out for Iraq tour of duty Olean Times Herald
New Richmond Guard unit prepares for Iraq deployment New Richmond News
Montana Guard company deploys to Iraq Helena Independent Record
Grand Forks Herald - In-Forum
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Member of Iraq president party killed in drive-by - The Associated Press

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

The Associated Press

Member of Iraq president party killed in drive-by
The Associated Press - 5 hours ago
31 Iraq-wide provincial elections. Although violence is down 80 percent nationwide since early this year, US officials say the security situation remains …
US troops open fire on car, kill Iraqi The Age
FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq Reuters
Death Tolls Declining, But Even ‘Good’ Days Are Deadly New York Times
Alsumaria - Reuters
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US, Iraqi troops get the picture (not their man) - The Associated Press

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

US, Iraqi troops get the picture (not their man)
The Associated Press - 6 hours ago
TARMIYAH, Iraq (AP) — Army Capt. Christopher Loftis took in the scene: Iraqi soldiers raiding the home of a suspected insurgent wanted for participating in …

FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq - Reuters

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

Telegraph.co.uk

FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq
Reuters - 59 minutes ago
SEKHRA - Gunmen in a speeding car opened fire and shot dead an off-duty Iraqi soldier Monday night in the town of Sekhra, near Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) …
Video: Raw Video: Aftermath of Iraq Bombing AssociatedPress
Guerra Iraq Yahoo! Italia Notizie
Tight security for Iraqi Shi'ite rite Swissinfo
Kurdish Globe - Kansas City Star
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Soldier from Fort Riley soldier dies in Iraq attack - Kansas City Star

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

Hays Daily News

Soldier from Fort Riley soldier dies in Iraq attack
Kansas City Star, MO - 1 hour ago
A Fort Riley soldier has died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit in Iraq. The Army says 22-year-old Pvt. Benjamin Tollefson of Concord, …
Fort Riley Soldier Killed in Iraq WIBW
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Perry travels to Iraq - Dallas Morning News

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

KTBS	Perry travels to Iraq Dallas Morning News, TX - 8 hours ago Perry also visited soldiers in Iraq in 2006 on a trip with other governors. For security reasons, both trips were kept under wraps until the governor … Perry awards medals to some Texas troops in Iraq KTEN all 45 news articles

Road renamed to honor soldier - Leader Vindicator

January 6, 2009 in Soldiers In Iraq

Road renamed to honor soldier
Leader Vindicator, PA - 8 hours ago
A road in Sandy Township is being re-named in honor of a soldier who was killed in Iraq. The supervisors agreed Monday to change Chaplin Road to Sgt. Read …
Sandy Supers Agree to Chaplin Road Name Change Gant Daily
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