Stories Archive
Item Title Date Author
Sailor works to protect Soldiers from IED threat 08/29/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna
Vanguard team handles Iraqi claims promptly, fairly 08/28/2008 Spc. Josh LeCappelain
Kut IPs reach out to community with soccer 08/28/2008 Sgt. Daniel T. West
Veterinarians unite in Yusifiyah 08/27/2008 Staff Sgt. Michel Sauret
Rotation X Salvadorans give demo for XI 08/27/2008 Spc. Allison Churchill
Cessation class helps defeat tobacco addictions 08/26/2008 Spc. Josh LeCappelain
Conference focuses on future of ISF 08/25/2008 Sgt. David Turner
Iraqi citizens, CF celebrate farmers market foundation-stone ceremony 08/24/2008 Sgt. 1st Class Tami Hillis
Soldiers qualify at range on various weapons 08/24/2008 2nd Lt. Mathew Scalise
Signal section hooks up Task Force 49 08/24/2008 Sgt. Dale Sweetnam
From tyranny to ruins: Camp Slayer tour reconnects Soldiers with recent history 08/24/2008 Sgt. Dale Sweetnam
Medical clinic nears completion in Araifiya 08/24/2008 Pfc. Michael Schuch
Assassins finish OC spray training 08/24/2008 Spc. Allison Churchill
Airmen earn cavalry combat spurs 08/24/2008 1st Lt. Dave Collins
Operation Sackets Harbor yields 2 IED traffickers 08/24/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna
Governance cell helps communication in Iraq government sectors 08/24/2008 MND-C PAO
Crazy Horse Soldiers settle in at JSS 2 08/24/2008 Sgt. Daniel T. West
Soldier loses weight, helps Army bulk up 08/24/2008 Staff Sgt. Michel Sauret
Kickboxing helps relieve stress, get in shape 08/24/2008 Spc. Sophia R. Lopez
Water pipeline to extend from Al Rasheed to Mahmudiyah 08/20/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna
ISF detain 14 during Operation Lion’s Roundup 08/20/2008 4th BCT, 3rd Inf. Div. PAO
Vanguard Brigade continues developing Iraqi Women's Initiative Program 08/20/2008 Sgt. 1st Class Tami Hillis
Khidr irrigation bridge, marketplace open 08/18/2008 1st Lt. Travis Hayes
IA takes lead in security for Shabaniyah pilgrimage 08/18/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna
Artilleryman re-enlists for t-shirt 08/18/2008 Spc. Creighton Holub
Rule of Law team visits Salman Pak 08/17/2008 Pfc. Michael Schuch
Grease Monkey project trains IA mechanics 08/15/2008 Sgt. Daniel T. West
Mapping out MND-C success 08/15/2008 Spc. Josh LeCappelain
UN officials visit election sites in Najaf 08/15/2008 Sgt. David Turner
IA takes vital security role in Wasit 08/15/2008 Sgt. 1st Class Joe Thompson
IA participate in Vanguard route clearance class 08/15/2008 Spc. Amanda McBride
Civil-Military Conference unites provinces in capacity building efforts 08/15/2008 Staff Sgt. Michel Sauret
Soldier uses experience to help mold minds 08/15/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna
Insurgent leader captured in al Hillah 08/15/2008 4th BCT, 3rd Inf. Div. PAO
Personal security safeguard missions 08/15/2008 Spc. Sophia R. Lopez
Amarah police gain officers, confidence 08/14/2008 Pfc. Terence Ewings
Civil-Military Conference unites PRTs, stimulates communication 08/14/2008 Staff Sgt. Michel Sauret
Iraqi journalists participate in media training 08/14/2008 Capt. Robin Worch, 2nd Bn
Iraqi forces conduct Georgians’ missions in Wasit 08/14/2008 Sgt. 1st Class Joe Thompson
IA presence set following Operation Kips Bay 08/12/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna, 3rd BCT, 101st Abn. Div. (AASLT) PAO
IA learns evidence gathering from Cavalry troops 08/12/2008 Capt. Robin Worch 2nd Sqdn., 12th Cav. Regt., 4th BCT, 1st Cav. Div. PAO
17th IA MiTT helps Iraqi partners with transition 08/12/2008 Sgt.1st Class Kerensa Hardy, 3rd BCT, 101st Abn. Div. PAO
Civil Military Operations Center provides Iraqis with basic care 08/12/2008 MND-C PAO
SoI member turns in C-4 stockpile 08/12/2008 Pfc. Michael Schuch, 2nd BCT, 1st Armd. Div., PAO
IA recognized as Patrol Base Lutifiyah changes hands 08/12/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna, 3rd BCT, 101st Abn. Div. (AASLT) PAO
RPG warheads found in cache 08/12/2008 3rd BCT, 101st Abn. Div. (AASLT) PAO
Task Force Knight Soldiers find weapons cache in Tuwaitha area 08/12/2008 Pfc. Evan Loyd, 2nd BCT, 1st Armd. Div., PAO
Sons of Iraq turn in an IED to Task Force 2-6 Soldiers 08/12/2008 Pfc. Evan Loyd, 2nd BCT, 1st Armd. Div., PAO
Soldiers’ stories forever a piece of history 08/12/2008 Staff Sgt. Amber Emery, MND-C PAO
Culvert bridge links two sides of Numaniyah 08/11/2008 Sgt. Daniel T. West
Handicap center opens in Numaniyah 08/11/2008 Sgt. Daniel T. West, 41st FB PAO
IA, IP, Coalition troops find caches 08/11/2008 3rd BCT, 101st Abn. Div. (AASLT) PAO
Operation signals progress within IA 08/11/2008 Spc. Amanda McBride, 4th BCT, 3rd Inf. Div. PAO
Uthman school reopens after renovations 08/11/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna, 3rd BCT, 101st Abn. Div. (AASLT) PAO
IOTV proves effectiveness during mission 08/11/2008 Sgt. 1st Class Joe Thompson, 41st Fires Bde. PAO
ISF detain 70 during Operation Lion's Prowl II 08/11/2008 4th BCT, 3rd Inf. Div. PAO
IA locates three separate caches 08/08/2008 3rd BCT, 101st Abn. Div. (AASLT) PAO
HOPE tour kicks off with friendly soccer match 08/07/2008 4th BCT, 3rd Inf. Div. PAO
Post office works to keep customers happy 08/07/2008 Spc. Allison Churchill
Rakkasans train IA on route clearance operations 08/07/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna
IA, Long Knives use intel to drive operations 08/07/2008 Maj. Chad Carroll
Cooks work long hours to feed troops 08/07/2008 Spc. Creighton Holub
Chicken growth leads to Iraqi stability 08/07/2008 Spc. Josh LeCappelain
Baghdad Zoo regains signature with new tigers 08/07/2008 Staff Sgt. Michel Sauret
Interpreter perseveres through war to help establish peace 08/07/2008 Staff Sgt. Michel Sauret
IA officially takes over Patrol Base Corregidor 08/07/2008 Sgt. 1st Class Kerensa Hardy
C-RAM system protects deployed service members 08/07/2008 Spc. Sophia R. Lopez
Bandits share knowledge with Salvadorans 08/07/2008 Spc. Allison Churchill
Soldiers cook up good times at Kalsu 08/06/2008 Sgt. David Turner
Second push of chickens distributed to farms 08/06/2008 Pfc. Christopher McKenna
Electrical Transformers installed in Nasariyah 08/06/2008 Sgt. First Class Damian Steptore
Vigilance in community provides peace for Iraqi People 08/06/2008 Staff Sgt. Michel Sauret
Business exposition held in Iskandariyah 08/06/2008 Sgt. 1st Class Tami Hillis
New police station, new progress in Lutifiyah 08/06/2008 Sgt.1st Class Kerensa Hardy
ISF find weapons cache in Nasariyah 08/06/2008 4th BCT, 1st Cav. Div. PAO
Briefing discusses IA assuming more authority 08/03/2008 Staff Sgt. Michel Sauret
Blowing up 08/03/2008 Spc. Josh LeCappelain
First-line combat stress relief in theater 08/01/2008 Spc. Tiffany Evans
IP enforce rule of law in former ‘Triangle of Death’ 07/31/2008 Sgt. Daniel Blottenberger
Logistics Soldiers help IA supply the victory 07/31/2008 Sgt. David Turner
Recruiting drives held for former IA Soldiers 07/31/2008 4th BCT, 3rd inf. Div PAO

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hi i am from theuk but just wanted to wish all you guys good luck and get home safe,i would also like to say to major james wagner i love you huni am worried bout you please get in touch soon let me know you are ok my darling love you loadsmiss u like crazy any of you guys over 40yrs fancy getting in touch then please email me at taliswoman@btinternet.com once again lads&lassesgreetings from the uk take care guys godbless you all sue xx



susan parkinson, united kingdom

To MATTHEW LOPEZ;Thinking of you daily and the sacrifices you have made.You are in our thoughts, our love and prayers.We love you and miss you so much.Can't wait till you are home safely to us and looking forward to watching you play hockey.From all of us here..Your Family <3



KATHY LOPEZ, ANAHIEM,CA

George, stay safe and stay strong. I love you, SSSS, Rhonda



Rhonda, Ft Drum, NY

We miss you Austin! Be safe! So proud of all of you over there! XoXo Mom & Mackenzie



Nancy, Concord, CA

To my son Christopher Norman Your sisters and I are so proud of you and we miss you. We think of you everyday. Stay safe. Love Mom Amber, Brittany and Tay Tay



Kimberly, Cupertino CA

To my son SPC. Jonathan Arias left to Afganitan May 14th i just wanted to tell you how proud it is to have a son like you thank you for making our country a better place cant wait to have you an my arms again i miss you GOD BLESS YOU ALL for the sacrifices.



Lydia Flores, EastBoston

To my son SPC. Jonathan Arias let to Afganitan May 14th i just wanted to tell you how proud it is to have a son like you thank you for making our country a better place cant wait to have you an my arms again i miss you GOD BLESS YOU ALL for the sacrifices.



Lydia Flores, EastBoston

I'm writing to say hello to my son Private Alex, a military policeman, a good son and a patriot serving his country in its time of need. Your dad misses you. Write me soon: Stephen Keefe



Stephen R. Keefe, Fairfax, VA

We are so proud of your accomplishments this week. Maybe you can show us your gold medal one day. Love Mom XOXOXOX



Cynthia Bratton, Gladwin, Michigan

Hey Mike I think of you daily. I know your far away but your always close to your family. I'm so proud of you and all 10th mountain. My prayers are with you keep up the great work you do for all of us at home. Your sacrifice is a blessing for all this country to hold close to our hearts. Dad  God Bless You All!!!



Ed Chavez, Albuquerque, New Mexico USA
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