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This War News Series, as all the rest, are published here because the Lame Stream Media, controlled by the Leftinistra, the armies of the socialist moron liberal, won't publish such positive news in the GWOT.
News
IED Kills Two Iraqis, Injures Five in Ameriyah
BAGHDAD - Criminals set off an improvised explosive device near a Sons of Iraq (Abna al-Iraq) council building, killing two Sons of Iraq and wounding four others and one council guard in the western Baghdad community of Ameriyah at approximately noon, April 26.
The council building is in the vicinity of a Sons of Iraq checkpoint and initial reports indicate criminals set off the blast in an attempt to assassinate a Sons Of Iraq council member. The building and five vehicles were also damaged. [...]
MND-B Soldiers Open Public Works Substation in Northwest Baghdad
BAGHDAD - In the United States, it is easy to overlook all it takes to keep a city's trash and sewage system up and running.
Take the trashcan out to the end of the driveway, return from work and it's empty. Turn on the faucet and clean water flows. [...]
ISF, CF Work Together, Live Under Same Roof
BAGHDAD - As early as 2 a.m., the sound of a rooster can be heard in the distance as cats and dogs rummage through trash on the streets of Baghdad looking for their morning meal. The sounds seem loud coming through the walls as it echoes around the room.
"Cock-a-doodle-doo," the annoying, yet recognizable rooster screams. Maybe it's time to wake up. [...]
Iraqi Soldiers Turn in Weapons Cache
CAMP STRIKER, Iraq - Soldiers from 4th Company, 3rd Battalion, 22nd Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division retrieved a cache in the vicinity of Patrol Base Lion's Den, approximately 7 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, April 27.
A confession from a detainee led the Soldiers to the cache buried by a canal that consisted of 80 machine gun rounds, four 69 mm mortar rounds, one 120 mm mortar round, and two bags of homemade explosives.
The materials were turned in to PB Lion's Den for disposal by explosive ordnance personnel. [END]
Cobra Soldiers Look for Tips Leading to Criminal Suspects
BAGHDAD - Weeks have passed since northwest Baghdad rang from the sounds of small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenade attacks. The combined efforts of the Iraqi security forces and Multi-National Division - Baghdad Soldiers quelled the violent outburst, and although many criminals were killed in fending off the attacks, some still roam the streets - living among innocent Iraqi civilians. [...]
Iraqi Soldiers Turn Over IED-making Materials
CAMP STRIKER, Iraq - Soldiers from 4th Company, 4th Battalion, 25th Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division found a cache of improvised explosive device-making materials southwest of Yusifiyah April 24.
A tip led the Soldiers to the cache comprised of 19 rocket-propelled grenade-7 rounds, 15 hand grenades, 10 60 mm mortar rounds, five unidentified 120 mm rounds, four cases of .50-caliber ammunition, one case of machine-gun ammunition, 10 handheld radios, eight switch boxes and multiple trigger components.
The cache was turned in to Patrol Base Yusifiyah for detonation by explosive ordnance disposal personnel. [END]
Soldiers Graduate Equal Opportunity Course, Promote Equality Throughout MND-B
CAMP LIBERTY, Iraq - The U.S. Army is one of the most diverse organizations around. Men and women from all over the world have raised their right hand and joined the Army, trusting that they will be treated with respect and as equals regardless of race, gender or religion. Soldiers with Multi-National Division - Baghdad are ensuring this stunning reputation continues to progress.
MND-B Soldiers graduated from the division's second Equal Opportunity Leaders course in Iraq at the "Stadium" conference room here April 19. Due to the combat environment, the 60-hour course was condensed from approximately two weeks to just six days. [...]
Rakkasans Assess Long-term Medical Needs of Fuhail Mujeer Clinic
PATROL BASE YATES, Iraq - Rakkasan Soldiers assessed a local doctor's clinic in Fuhail Mujeer Village, 25 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, April 21.
Dr. Yassen Taha Salemon, from the al-Qarghuli tribe, is the only doctor in the village. The next nearest clinic is approximately 3 kilometers away and similarly equipped; neither is currently able to handle more than minor medical ailments. [...]
Iraqi Army Recruiting Drive Held in Habbaniyah
CAMP STRIKER, Iraq - The Habbaniyah Iraqi army recruiting center received an influx of citizens wanting to join the IA, April 25.
In an effort to enlarge the national Iraqi security forces, the IA has begun recruiting drives to increase the total number of Soldiers.
Rakkasans from 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division escorted 17 Iraqis to the recruiting center for initial evaluations. [...]
Rakkasans Find Suicide Vest in Cache
CAMP STRIKER, Iraq - An anonymous tip led to a cache that contained a suicide vest in Mugartimat, about 7 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, April 28.
Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Troop C, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, found the vest packed with approximately 24 pounds of homemade explosives along with rolls of wire, blasting caps and pressure and circuit switches.
Explosive ordnance disposal personnel detonated the cache on-site. [END]
Soldiers, Sheikhs Work Together in Claims Process
PATROL BASE YATES, Iraq - Rakkasan Soldiers handled claims from residents of Qarghuli village, 18 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, at Patrol Base Inchon, April 24.
Addressing claims Iraqi citizens submit for damaged property and personal injury is a process that takes many visits and a lot of work to resolve, but it is work that pays off, said Capt. Ryan Sweet, a foreign claims attorney for 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, from Saranac, Mich. [...]
Images
MND-B Soldiers Open Public Works Substation in Northwest Baghdad: 1
Cobra Troops Patrol Streets of Northwest Baghdad: 1 Hi Res only and 7 more
ISF, MND-B Soldiers Search Vehicles in Northwest Baghdad: 11
ISF, CF Work Together, Live Under Same Roof: 2
Cobra Soldiers Look for Tips Leading to Criminal Suspects: 4
Soldiers Graduate Equal Opportunity Course, Promote Equality Throughout MND-B: 3
Iraqis Learn Longevity Tips From Coalition Forces: 3
Airborne Soldiers Patrol Under a Blanket of Darkness: 1
AIrborne Soldiers Patrol Tikrit Under a Blanket of Darkness: 1
Soldiers, Sheikhs Work Together in Claims Process: 2
Airborne Soldiers Patrol Tikrit Under a Blanket of Darkness: 1
This War News Series, as all the rest, are published here because the Lame Stream Media, controlled by the Leftinistra, the armies of the socialist moron liberal, won't publish such positive news in the GWOT.
101st Airborne and Iraqi Army - A Good Combo
News
IED Kills Two Iraqis, Injures Five in Ameriyah
BAGHDAD - Criminals set off an improvised explosive device near a Sons of Iraq (Abna al-Iraq) council building, killing two Sons of Iraq and wounding four others and one council guard in the western Baghdad community of Ameriyah at approximately noon, April 26.
The council building is in the vicinity of a Sons of Iraq checkpoint and initial reports indicate criminals set off the blast in an attempt to assassinate a Sons Of Iraq council member. The building and five vehicles were also damaged. [...]
MND-B Soldiers Open Public Works Substation in Northwest Baghdad
BAGHDAD - In the United States, it is easy to overlook all it takes to keep a city's trash and sewage system up and running.
Take the trashcan out to the end of the driveway, return from work and it's empty. Turn on the faucet and clean water flows. [...]
ISF, CF Work Together, Live Under Same Roof
BAGHDAD - As early as 2 a.m., the sound of a rooster can be heard in the distance as cats and dogs rummage through trash on the streets of Baghdad looking for their morning meal. The sounds seem loud coming through the walls as it echoes around the room.
"Cock-a-doodle-doo," the annoying, yet recognizable rooster screams. Maybe it's time to wake up. [...]
Iraqi Soldiers Turn in Weapons Cache
CAMP STRIKER, Iraq - Soldiers from 4th Company, 3rd Battalion, 22nd Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division retrieved a cache in the vicinity of Patrol Base Lion's Den, approximately 7 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, April 27.
A confession from a detainee led the Soldiers to the cache buried by a canal that consisted of 80 machine gun rounds, four 69 mm mortar rounds, one 120 mm mortar round, and two bags of homemade explosives.
The materials were turned in to PB Lion's Den for disposal by explosive ordnance personnel. [END]
Cobra Soldiers Look for Tips Leading to Criminal Suspects
BAGHDAD - Weeks have passed since northwest Baghdad rang from the sounds of small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenade attacks. The combined efforts of the Iraqi security forces and Multi-National Division - Baghdad Soldiers quelled the violent outburst, and although many criminals were killed in fending off the attacks, some still roam the streets - living among innocent Iraqi civilians. [...]
Iraqi Soldiers Turn Over IED-making Materials
CAMP STRIKER, Iraq - Soldiers from 4th Company, 4th Battalion, 25th Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division found a cache of improvised explosive device-making materials southwest of Yusifiyah April 24.
A tip led the Soldiers to the cache comprised of 19 rocket-propelled grenade-7 rounds, 15 hand grenades, 10 60 mm mortar rounds, five unidentified 120 mm rounds, four cases of .50-caliber ammunition, one case of machine-gun ammunition, 10 handheld radios, eight switch boxes and multiple trigger components.
The cache was turned in to Patrol Base Yusifiyah for detonation by explosive ordnance disposal personnel. [END]
Soldiers Graduate Equal Opportunity Course, Promote Equality Throughout MND-B
CAMP LIBERTY, Iraq - The U.S. Army is one of the most diverse organizations around. Men and women from all over the world have raised their right hand and joined the Army, trusting that they will be treated with respect and as equals regardless of race, gender or religion. Soldiers with Multi-National Division - Baghdad are ensuring this stunning reputation continues to progress.
MND-B Soldiers graduated from the division's second Equal Opportunity Leaders course in Iraq at the "Stadium" conference room here April 19. Due to the combat environment, the 60-hour course was condensed from approximately two weeks to just six days. [...]
Rakkasans Assess Long-term Medical Needs of Fuhail Mujeer Clinic
PATROL BASE YATES, Iraq - Rakkasan Soldiers assessed a local doctor's clinic in Fuhail Mujeer Village, 25 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, April 21.
Dr. Yassen Taha Salemon, from the al-Qarghuli tribe, is the only doctor in the village. The next nearest clinic is approximately 3 kilometers away and similarly equipped; neither is currently able to handle more than minor medical ailments. [...]
Iraqi Army Recruiting Drive Held in Habbaniyah
CAMP STRIKER, Iraq - The Habbaniyah Iraqi army recruiting center received an influx of citizens wanting to join the IA, April 25.
In an effort to enlarge the national Iraqi security forces, the IA has begun recruiting drives to increase the total number of Soldiers.
Rakkasans from 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division escorted 17 Iraqis to the recruiting center for initial evaluations. [...]
Rakkasans Find Suicide Vest in Cache
CAMP STRIKER, Iraq - An anonymous tip led to a cache that contained a suicide vest in Mugartimat, about 7 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, April 28.
Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Troop C, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, found the vest packed with approximately 24 pounds of homemade explosives along with rolls of wire, blasting caps and pressure and circuit switches.
Explosive ordnance disposal personnel detonated the cache on-site. [END]
Soldiers, Sheikhs Work Together in Claims Process
PATROL BASE YATES, Iraq - Rakkasan Soldiers handled claims from residents of Qarghuli village, 18 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, at Patrol Base Inchon, April 24.
Addressing claims Iraqi citizens submit for damaged property and personal injury is a process that takes many visits and a lot of work to resolve, but it is work that pays off, said Capt. Ryan Sweet, a foreign claims attorney for 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, from Saranac, Mich. [...]
Images
MND-B Soldiers Open Public Works Substation in Northwest Baghdad: 1
Cobra Troops Patrol Streets of Northwest Baghdad: 1 Hi Res only and 7 more
ISF, MND-B Soldiers Search Vehicles in Northwest Baghdad: 11
ISF, CF Work Together, Live Under Same Roof: 2
Cobra Soldiers Look for Tips Leading to Criminal Suspects: 4
Soldiers Graduate Equal Opportunity Course, Promote Equality Throughout MND-B: 3
Iraqis Learn Longevity Tips From Coalition Forces: 3
Airborne Soldiers Patrol Under a Blanket of Darkness: 1
AIrborne Soldiers Patrol Tikrit Under a Blanket of Darkness: 1
Soldiers, Sheikhs Work Together in Claims Process: 2
Airborne Soldiers Patrol Tikrit Under a Blanket of Darkness: 1
Labels: 101st Airborne, Snooper Speaks, Voices From The War
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