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U. S., Iraqi Forces Seize Weapons, Dismantle Bomb
WASHINGTON, March 3, 2009 – U.S. and Iraqi forces deterred several potentially deadly incidents in recent days by confiscating two large weapons caches and dismantling a homemade bomb, military officials reported.
Large weapons cache discovered in Kirkuk
BAGHDAD – Iraqi Security Forces and their U.S. partners distributed a variety of clothes and school supplies to students in two schools, Feb. 25 in the al Karradah district of eastern Baghdad.
ISF, MND-B Soldiers discover IED west of Baghdad
Iraqi Security Forces and Multi-National Division—Baghdad Soldiers discovered an improvised explosive device west of Baghdad Mar. 2. While conducting joint operations, Iraqi Army Soldiers from the 24th Brigade, 6th IA Division partnered with Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, attached to the 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, discovered the device and immediately cordoned off the area to prevent injuries to Soldiers and Iraqi citizens.
ISF, MND-B Soldiers distribute supplies to Karada schools
FORWARD OPERATING BASE WARRIOR, Iraq – Early Tuesday morning, a joint 12th Iraqi Army Division and Coalition force patrol discovered a large weapons cache in the Mumbar Garhat district of Kirkuk province.
Diwaniyah Opens New, Modern Secondary School for Girls
DIWANIYAH — Female students in Diwaniyah are celebrating the unveiling of a new secondary school for girls. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the Al Irshad Secondary School for Girls Feb. 26 to celebrate the completion of the new $1.2 million facility.
On the Ground: U. S. Forces Help Iraqis Establish Rule of Law
WASHINGTON, March 3, 2009 – U.S. forces in Iraq are contributing to a new system of law and order there, equipping police stations with the latest investigatory equipment and building courthouses.
Ceremony Marks Beginning for New Courthouse in Hayy
FORWARD OPERATING BASE DELTA — The judges in the Hayy judicial system currently have no courtroom, no judge’s chambers and get only two to four hours of electricity a day. That is about to change.
Team Provides Medical Care to Afghan Students, Villagers
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, March 3, 2009 – The provincial reconstruction team in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province conducted a medical assistance mission at the Hope of Mother School and Clinic in the province’s Surkh Rod district Feb. 24.
Coalition, Afghans Find Goodwill at Traditional Afghan Games
KABUL, Afghanistan, March 3, 2009 – As U.S. forces and their NATO counterparts here were thinking recently about ways to win the trust and cooperation of local people in their fight against radical insurgents, village elders suggested a way to come together in common interest: a sporting event.
‘Christmas in May’ Awaits Deployed Troops
WASHINGTON, March 3, 2009 – Troops serving overseas will get a little bit of “Christmas in May,” thanks to a troop-support group that is collecting gifts and snacks to be mailed to them on Armed Forces Day, May 16.
Face of Defense: Soldier Teaches Other Soldiers
CAMP VICTORY, Iraq, March 3, 2009 – Students may remember noteworthy teachers for the rest of their lives. But one soldier here said he wants to influence his students not so he can be remembered, but rather to positively affect them.
Thousands of Mexican soldiers pour into the country's most violent city in crackdown on drug gangs
Armed to the hilt, they came from land and air, determined to restore order to Mexico's most violent city. Nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers and armed federal police poured into the border town of Ciudad Juarez last weekend.
Bernanke Says U. S. May Need to Expand Bank Rescue
March 3 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said policy makers may need to expand aid to the banking system beyond the $700 billion already approved and take other aggressive measures even at the cost of soaring fiscal deficits.
Russia threatens to quit arms treaty
Russia threatened on Thursday to pull out of a landmark nuclear arms control treaty unless the US backed away from plans to install its missile defence shield in Eastern Europe.
'Bridge to nowhere' OK'd for Everglades
A provision buried inside Congress' giant spending bill would overturn a federal court order, discard part of environmental law and reject an Indian tribe's plea, forcing the government to build a bridge in Everglades National Park that a federal judge has declared "a complete waste of taxpayer dollars.
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Israel has already forfeited Jerusalem
JERUSALEM – Sections of Jerusalem have essentially been forfeited on the ground to the Palestinian Authority, while Jews, including local landowners, are barred from entering parts of Israel's capital, a WND investigation has found.
Clinton says U. S. diplomacy unlikely to end Iran nuclear program
Reporting from Sharm El Sheik, Egypt -- The Obama administration has already concluded that a diplomatic overture to Iran, one of the central promises of the president's election campaign, is unlikely to persuade Tehran to give up its nuclear ambitions.
Obama seeking Russia's help on Iran
President Barack Obama is seeking Russia's help to end Iran's nuclear threat by hinting a US missile shield could be ditched if Moscow deters Tehran from developing long-range arms, officials and reports said Tuesday.
Tokyo Prepares Long-Range Missile Test to Counter North Korean Missile Test
North Korea is believed to be preparing to test-fire a long-range missile, and Japanese media reports Tokyo is preparing to counter the possible rocket launch.
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