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Soldiers Defend Body Armor's Performance in Combat.aspx Posted: 16 Jul 2007 05:50 AM CDT FORT BELVOIR, Va. - Soldiers are volunteering dramatic personal accounts of lives saved and injuries avoided thanks to the Army's body armor. Their first-hand accounts of what happens demonstrate confidence in what the Army is doing to protect them. |
Role-model Town Produces Positive Results.aspx Posted: 16 Jul 2007 05:43 AM CDT ANAH, Iraq — The air smelled clean, the roads were paved and spotless, and the laughter of children echoed through the streets. A young girl, in a lilac colored dress, sprayed her driveway down with a garden hose proving the plumbing worked in her town. Men, women and children gave friendly waves to the Marines and Iraqi policemen as they patrolled through the secure streets here. |
Surge progress may lead to troop reductions in northern Iraq, general says.aspx Posted: 16 Jul 2007 04:53 AM CDT BAGHDAD — Now at full strength, the U.S. troop surge in Iraq is showing “definitive progress” and the number of forces serving in Iraq’s Multi-National Division-North could be halved by summer 2009, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Benjamin R. Mixon said. IRAQI ARMY AND COALITION FORCES KILL INSURGENT CELL COMMANDER IN BAGHDAD Posted: 16 Jul 2007 05:33 AM CDT IRAQI ARMY AND COALITION FORCES KILL INSURGENT CELL COMMANDER IN BAGHDAD ROCKETS AIMED AT FOB HAMMER FOUND, NEUTRALIZED Posted: 16 Jul 2007 05:28 AM CDT ROCKETS AIMED AT FOB HAMMER FOUND, NEUTRALIZED |