Special Forces Provide Dental Care in Amu Shabi, Iraq
Iraqi Army troops, U.S. Special Forces medics, and 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division Soldiers, traveled to a school in Amu Shabi, Iraq, to provide a Dental Assessment and Care Clinic for local citizens.
Golf Pro Turned Soldier
When his sixth grade teacher asked what he wanted to do when he grew, Cpt. Mark Flitton took this question very seriously. He wanted to join the military, fly planes, and play golf.
Send Me Your Tired, Your Poor, But Not Your United Arab Emirate, Please
United Arab Emirates-based Dubai Ports World, the world's 7th largest terminal operator will be selling off the American operations it is acquiring from Peninsular and Oriental (a British company by the way.)
Operation Bastogne: Counter Insurgency Operation Completed East of Ramadi
The focus was to disrupt and destroy insurgency activity in Julayba, and set the conditions to provide a secure environment for the local residents.
Independent Journalist Bill Putnam Prepares to Visit Kurdistan
The Pesh Merga have set up compounds all over Kurdistan. They have their own parliament. While some Kurds want to stay part of Iraq, others (and some say the majority) want to be independent. The ethnic tensions between Kurds and Arabs still simmer in Kirkuk.
