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Ailsa Chang, Weekend Edition Veterans' Day is coming up, and US Army Maj. James Richards, Commander of the 44th Medical Command, will be joining us from Baghdad for a chat. Major Richards, who is 60 years old, retired from the Army in 1993, but volunteered to return to active duty in May of this year. This is Richards' fifth decade of military service. We'll also hear from his wife, Angela Richards, who will join us from Huntsville, Alabama. The couple have five grown daughters, two grandsons and four granddaughters. They'll talk about Major Richards' decision to go back on active duty and his experience in Baghdad as one of the older members of the military. We invite you to submit questions for Major Richards. Please enter your questions below. ... Source: www.startribune.com --- 20 days ago
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In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Gen. James Conway, the head of the Marine Corps and a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said, “Iraq is now a rear-guard action on the part of al Qaeda. … They’ve changed their strategic focus not to Afghanistan but to Pakistan, because Pakistan is the [...] ... Source: www.thenewstribune.com --- 12 days ago
The 81st Brigade Combat Team arrived for its first deployment in Iraq in early 2004 at a crucial time: Much of the country was wrecked after the U.S. invasion, and the insurgency was gaining strength. ... Source: www.mywire.com --- 11 days ago
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Iranian-backed "special groups" lack the strength to mount an uprising in Baghdad's predominantly Shiite Sadr City district, having suffered heavy losses, a US brigade Commander said Monday. (The full text of this article is available free) ... Source: defenselink.mil --- 14 days ago
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Press Advisories announce media events, briefings, publications and other opportunities. ... Source: www.thememriblog.org --- 25 days ago
On November 4, 2008, Islamist websites posted a communiqué by the Commander of the Islamic Army in Iraq to "the next U.S. president," calling on the next U.S. administration to change U.S. foreign policy. It stated: Click Here To View The Full ... November 6, 2008, 12:30 pm ... Source: www.bellinghamherald.com --- 11 days ago
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Eighteen young women purportedly belonging to a suicide bombing network in northern Iraq surrendered to U.S. forces on Wednesday, a top U.S. Commander said. ... Source: www.moreover.com --- 7 hours ago
SEOUL: South Korea on Monday officially ended its four-year military mission to Iraq and plans to bring back all remaining troops before Christmas, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. It said a ceremony hosted by US Commander General Raymond Odierno would be ... Source: topics.latimes.com:80 --- 2 hours ago
The selection of experienced centrists - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Robert Gates and James L. Jones - to head President-elect Barack Obama's national security team points to the possibility that on Iraq, the incoming Commander-in-chief may take a more measured path to ending American military involvement than he described during the presidential campaign. ... Source: seattlepi.nwsource.com --- 5 days ago
BAGHDAD -- Eighteen young women purportedly belonging to a suicide bombing network in northern Iraq surrendered to U.S. forces on Wednesday, a top U.S. Commander said. ... Source: www.miamiherald.com --- 2 hours ago
The selection of experienced centrists -- Hillary Clinton, Robert Gates and James L. Jones -- to head President-elect Barack Obama's national security team points to the possibility that on Iraq, the incoming Commander-in-chief may take a more measured path to ending American military involvement than he described during the presidential campaign. ... Source: www.detnews.com --- 4 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- The selection of experienced centrists -- Hillary Rodham Clinton, Robert Gates and James L. Jones -- to head President-elect Barack Obama's national security team points to the possibility that, on Iraq, the incoming Commander-in-chief may take a more measured path to ending American military involvement than he described during the presidential campaign. ... Source: www.kansascity.com --- 3 days ago
BAGHDAD | Eighteen young women purportedly belonging to a suicide bombing network in northern Iraq surrendered to U.S. forces this week, a top U.S. Commander said. ... Source: www.sacbee.com --- 19 hours ago
President-elect Barack Obama's pick to be national security adviser is a Vietnam war veteran who rose to become a Marine four-star general and NATO Commander, but is at least as well known for his diplomatic skills. Gen. James L. Jones advised both Obama and Republican presidential candidate John McCain during the campaign on national security issues. Last year he led a commission that advised Congress on progress in training Iraqi security forces. "Jones works friendly until friendly doesn't get it done anymore," said retired Army Lt. Gen. Jay Garner, who first met him during a 1991 humanitarian relief operation in northern Iraq. "And then you're dealing with a great big guy you really don't want to be on the opposite side of." The 6' 5" Jones, who grew up in Paris and is fluent in French, became commandant of the Marine Corps in 1999 and served on the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In 2003, he was briefly a candidate to become chairman of the Joint Chiefs under then-Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, but declined to be interviewed for the job out of antipathy for Rumsfeld's management style, Bob Woodward reported in his book "State of Denial." Most generals who hold the commandant's job retire from it, but Jones parlayed it into Supreme Allied Commander Europe, the military chief of NATO, in 2003. From there he agitated behind the scenes for the service and combatant command chiefs to push back against Rumsfeld's policies, and derided the co ... Find more results for Iraq Commander on RSSMicro.com |
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AP - The selection of experienced centrists Hillary Rodham Clinton, Robert Gates and James L. Jones to head President-elect Barack Obama's national security team points to the possibility that on Iraq, the incoming Commander-in-chief may take a more measured path to ending American military involvement than he described during the presidential campaign. ...