CNN | US will reduce troop levels in Iraq, Baghdad says CNN On Monday, the US-led coalition fighting ISIS announced a "shift in focus" in its military campaign in Iraq. This meant US troops would be "gradually reduced," Iraqi government spokesman Saad al-Hadithi told CNN. Last December, Iraq's military declared ... US forces begin reducing numbers in Iraq: Iraqi spokesman US troops in Iraq to shift mission as ISIS threat changes Coalition Announces Shift in Focus as Iraq Campaign Progresses |
ArmyTimes.com | US forces on guard in Iraq, even as troop levels are expected to decline ArmyTimes.com US troops continue assisting Iraq forces along Syria border as wider US drawdown begins. (Associated Press). It's been nearly two months since Iraq declared victory over ISIS, but the fight isn't over yet. In a newly released video, U.S. troops, many ... US Begins Reducing Troop Numbers In Iraq After Declaration Of Victory Over ISIS Pro-Iran groups in Iraq urge full US withdrawal US reducing number of troops in Iraq |
Air Force Link | Coalition Aviation Advisory and Training Team established in Iraq Air Force Link Staff Sgt. Dakota Rhine, 442nd Air Expeditionary Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of the Baghdad aerial port (left) and Staff Sgt. Timothy Riddle, 370th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron air advisor, review revised technical and training ... |
Washington Post | Is the VA motto outdated and sexist? The head of the Iraq and Afghanistan veterans group thinks so. Washington Post The Department of Veterans Affairs is coming under increasing pressure to change its motto to include female veterans, through an effort championed by the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the largest organization representing post-9/11 ... |
The Independent | Leading white supremacist Eli Mosley 'caught lying about fighting in Iraq' The Independent A leading white supremacist has been caught lying about being a veteran of the war in Iraq. Elliot Kline, who goes by the name Eli Mosley in homage to British fascist politician Oswald Mosley, went from calling himself an "anonymous Twitter troll" to ... |
Task & Purpose | After Trouncing ISIS In Iraq, Marines In Middle East Wonder What's Next Task & Purpose Editor's Note: This article by Hope Hodge Seck originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and veteran community. A year ago, small American advisory elements here in Northern Iraq were operating at battle ... |
Task & Purpose | 5 Movies And A Miniseries About The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan Everyone Should See Task & Purpose I am not a film critic. I'm just a guy with a Netflix account and a lot of opinions. I also haven't seen every film and television show about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan from start to finish. For example, I only made it about a quarter of the way ... |
Haaretz | Trump Calls Democrats 'Treasonous,' Iraq War Veteran and Double-amputee Senator Hits Back Hard Haaretz Democratic Senator and former Iraq war veteran Tammy Duckworth tweeted Tuesday she will not be lectured by U.S. President Donald Trump: "We don't live in a dictatorship or a monarchy. I swore an oath — in the military and in the Senate — to preserve ... Senator who was seriously injured in Iraq calls out 'Cadet Bone Spurs' after Trump's 'treasonous' remark |
Washington Post | North Korea says Trump is 'dolt-like' and compares talk of 'bloody nose' strike to Iraq War buildup Washington Post North Korea's official party newspaper has published a lengthy article that argues that President Trump used human rights as a pretense for military action against its country during his State of the Union address and compared Trump's speech to a 2002 ... |
Anadolu Agency | Iraq plans military operation to secure oil route to Iran: security sources Reuters The White Banners fighters are believed to be drawn from Kurdish populations displaced from the regions of Kirkuk and Tuz Khurmato, in October, when Iraqi government forces and Iranian-backed Shi'ite paramilitary took over the area, according to Hisham ... Iraq forces forcibly relocate refugees: Iraqi MP |