Iraqi police and U.S. advisors apprehended 15 suspects with alleged ties to al-Qaida in Iraq during operations in there in the past few days, military officials said.
Iraqi Police Arrest 15 with Alleged Al-Qaida Ties
Program Aims to Improve Iraqi Women’s Lives
As Iraq rebuilds its economy, many Iraqi women are looking to be recognized as working equals, according to a U.S. military officer posted in Iraq.
Executives Honor Soldier Working for Wounded Care
A young Army captain wounded in Iraq and now working to improve conditions for other wounded servicemembers will be honored by the Business Executives for National Service in New York.
Deployed Soldiers Tour Iraq’s Ziggurat of Ur
Some soldiers deployed to Iraq recently received a rare treat when a local man gave them a tour of one of the world’s most historic places, The Great Ziggurat of Ur.
Face of Defense: Employee Aids Leukemia Patient
A telephone technician at U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden had an emotional reunion with a German teenager he helped recover from leukemia by donating his bone marrow.
DARPA Launches Network Challenge Competition
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will take the Internet technology it helped create 40 years ago a step farther this weekend with a contest aimed at bringing people together to solve tough problems.
Remains of U.S. Paratrooper Found in Afghanistan
The remains of a U.S. paratrooper, who with another was reported missing last month in western Afghanistan, have been recovered, military officials reported.
Global Positioning Systems Improve Helicopter Safety
Global positioning system technology originally designed for airplanes is being applied to older rotary-wing aircraft to help save lives.
Logistics Agency Prepares to Move ‘Mountain’ from Iraq
Defense Logistics Agency – Central Command is overseeing the task of moving and disposing of all U.S. military equipment that has built up in Iraq in the past six year.
Realistic Training Gets Soldiers Ready for Iraq
As part of preparations for deployment, some National Guard units are getting the most up-to-date, theater-specific training possible before their mobilization.
