tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18410707646188965162023-11-15T10:38:59.939-05:00The Terrorist Round-upNews about successes in the worldwide war on terror.Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-40637210098679878852008-04-18T10:58:00.001-04:002008-04-19T00:47:05.302-04:00The Roundup for April 18, 2008
KILLED OR CAPTURED - A chart showing senior al-Qaida leaders recently killed or captured and several pages of a letter found by coalition forces on the body of a terrorist were released in Baghdad, Iraq, during a media briefing by U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Kevin Bergner, a Multinational Force Iraq spokesman.
Iraq:
Suspects in Maupin's Death Get Death Sentence
Airstrike kills 4 in Basra, 2 Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-4374231486310851962008-04-12T21:29:00.000-04:002008-04-12T21:31:03.524-04:00Today's Roundup
SECURITY DUTY - U.S. Army Spc. Rebecca Buck secures the perimeter of an Iraqi police station in Tarmiya Province, Iraq, March 30, 2008. Buck is a medic with 25th Infantry Division's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team.U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. William Greer
Iraq:
Battles kill 13 in Sadr City, blockade eased
Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-27939731020228153972008-04-08T20:06:00.000-04:002008-04-08T20:08:09.985-04:00Today's Roundup
ROOFTOP SECURITY - U.S. Army Pfc. Paul Mandrell watches for possible enemy activity from the roof of
Joint Security Station Oubaidy near Sadr City, Iraq, after a series of attacks. He is assigned to the 10th Mountain
Division's 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason T. Bailey
Iraq: Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-19969404337280393472008-04-06T04:37:00.000-04:002008-04-06T04:38:03.616-04:00Today's Roundup
ZODIAC PATROL - U.S. Marines carry Zodiac boats into the Euphrates River below the Haditha Dam in Iraq to conduct security patrols with Provisional Security Forces. The Marines are assigned to Company W, 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tyler Hil
Iraq:
Iraqi PM wins support from Kurds & Sunnis
Battling Qaeda, one town at a time
700 killed in Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-90804739839420736582008-04-04T04:17:00.000-04:002008-04-04T04:18:33.358-04:00Today's Roundup
U.S. Army Pfc. Angel Marrero, assigned to 2nd Platoon, Bravo Battery, 5th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, conducts a patrol in Karadah, Iraq. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Jason T. Bailey, U.S. Air Force. (Released)
Iraq:
US forces capture leader of Iranian-backed armed rebel network in Iraq
Tension Between Muqtada Al-Sadr, IraniansJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-63379069162920661642008-03-24T15:00:00.000-04:002008-03-24T15:04:30.437-04:00Today's Roundup
David Bathgate / Corbis
Silent Killer: Sources say that U.S. Predator strikes inside Pakistan
are on the rise since January talks.
Iraq:
U.S. soldiers
capture major al-Qaida player (#4 in Iraq)
Coalition
forces in Iraq kill 25 terrorists, detain dozens
Fifteen
Qaeda operatives killed in US air raid on Diyala
Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-17348380128764844052008-02-01T06:40:00.000-05:002008-02-01T07:11:36.821-05:00Today's Roundup
LIVE FIRE TRAINING IN KUWAIT - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Carroll fires an AT-4 during live-fire training, at the Udairi Range Complex in Kuwait. Marines of Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, from Camp Pendleton, Calif., are training as part of their current deployment to the Pacific and Arabian Gulf.
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Bryson K. Jones
Iraq:
U.S. to Expand Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-47311129226643986502008-01-24T02:21:00.000-05:002008-01-24T02:23:23.213-05:00Today's Roundup
ON PATROL TO OMAR - A U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 2nd Battalion, walks next to a creek during a patrol to Omar in the Kunar province of Afghanistan.
U.S. Army Sgt. Brandon Aird
Iraq:
General Says al-Qaida on the Run in Iraq (AQ: 130 KIA, 370EPW including 40 HVT)
Iraq Targets the Mahdi Army (Finally)
Marines launch rescue effort to save Hadithah Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-83265904027431995422008-01-21T00:21:00.000-05:002008-01-21T00:22:16.429-05:00Today's Roundup
Overwatch: looking for the enemy in Afghanistan.
Iraq:
About 60 rebel targets destroyed in Turkish air strike in Iraq
Iraqi forces set to raid three Sunni provinces to root out Al Qaida
Papers Paint New Portrait of Iraq's Foreign Insurgents (Bastards)
Iraqi Police clash with cult gunmen in southern Iraq
Coalition disrupts al-Qaeda networks across Iraq, 16 suspects detained
Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-86566280880646071202008-01-18T06:38:00.000-05:002008-01-18T06:39:29.523-05:00Today's Roundup
A Super Hornet launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Persian Gulf, Jan. 10, 2008.
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ricardo J. Reyes
Today's Terrorist Roundup
Iraq:
US-Iraqi troops sweep Al Qaeda village haven
Al Qaeda in Iraq's shrinking area of operationsClick the map for story & large map
Turkey bombs rebel targets in northern Iraq
Anbar to Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-24060665022322068222008-01-14T18:08:00.000-05:002008-01-14T18:09:00.645-05:00Today's Roundup
In a scene all too familiar to US Servicemen past and present, a UH-60 MEDEVAC Helicopter, always call signed Dust-off, evacuates US Army Paratroopers and Afghan Army soldiers who were ambushed near Forward Operating Base Bella in November.
Iraq:
Soldiers Find Front Line at Iraq House
Iraqi Forces arrest hundreds of Saudi Al Qaeda suspects (Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-43068371975455756902008-01-11T03:06:00.000-05:002008-01-11T03:07:31.726-05:00Today's Roundup
PATRIOT STRIKE - Army Staff Sgt. Joe Hammond, right front, leads his squad through a gully during Operation Patriot Strike in Ubaydi, Iraq. Hammond is assigned to the the 101st Airborne Division's Company B, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army Sgt. Ben Brody
Iraq:
U.S. Airstrikes Hit 'Qaida Safe Havens'
Al-Qaeda leader caught in W. Mosul
Two al-Qaeda operatives arrested Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-60114946014905582002007-12-07T00:34:00.000-05:002007-12-07T00:35:35.846-05:00Today's Roundup
DETONATION-U.S. Air Force airmen of the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team conducts a controlled detonation on Ali Air Base, Iraq, Nov. 17, 2007. The airmen unloaded just under 1,800 pounds of expired munitions to ensure they will not be used against U.S. forces. Photo By: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder
Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-89560647615536482562007-12-02T04:14:00.000-05:002007-12-02T04:15:02.200-05:00Today's Roundup
CLEARING PROCEDURES -
U.S. Army soldiers from 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment instruct Iraqi police room clearing procedures on Forward Operating Base Volunteer in Baghdad, Iraq.Photo By: Spc. Nicholas A. Hernande, US Army
Iraq:
Sunni Tribal Militias To Fight Iraqi Insurgents
Iraqi Forces Find, Detonate Car Bombs in Sunni Leader's Complex (story #1)
Son of Sunni Leader Arrested in Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-38658592068828624642007-11-29T03:17:00.000-05:002007-11-29T03:19:06.421-05:00Today's Roundup
Company E soldiers stand on guard during a patrol in Hadar. They are, left to right: Spc. Baird Kelly, Pvt. Matthew Sanchez and Staff Sgt. Darrell Card. Back, left to right: Spc. Jason Shepherd and Spc. Nicholas McCauley. On Sept. 4, an estimated 50 al-Qaida militants hit their combat outpost with sniper fire, machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades for six hours.Seth Robson / S&S
Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-12743370513962973282007-11-17T19:56:00.000-05:002007-11-17T20:00:54.994-05:00Today's Roundup
PREDATOR PREP - U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Justin Cole, Tech. Sgt. Marcus Cottengim and Chief Master Sgt. Roy Cupper conduct a pre-flight inspection on an MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle on Ali Air Base, Iraq. Photo By: U.S. Air Force, Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder
Iraq:
US Air Assault Targets Militants (Search for US POWs)
Iraqis push Al Qaeda out of last stronghold Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-73220603483294473112007-11-14T22:53:00.000-05:002007-11-15T20:07:07.796-05:00Computer problemsI'm having some computer issues. Bear with me, I hope to have a post in the morning.Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-23301983039349397332007-11-09T02:36:00.000-05:002007-11-09T02:46:16.725-05:00Today's Roundup
CONCEALING SMOKE - A U.S. Army soldier from the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, conceals himself with smoke after one of his regiment's vehicles was hit by an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq. Photo By: U.S. Army Spc. Luke Thornberry
Iraq:
U.S. reports decimating Al Qaida propaganda network (CNN/ABC/NBC/CBS/MSNBC/NYT???)
U.S. operation kills al-Qaida suspects
Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-83553148865765685732007-11-03T04:16:00.000-04:002007-11-03T04:18:02.854-04:00Today's Roundup
U.S. and Afghan doctors team up to treat Afghans in need of medical care in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. Army Dr. (Maj.) Lee J. Trombetta, general surgeon for the 555th Forward Surgical Team, met Dr. Akmal Pardis, director of Jalalabad Public Health Hospital on his first trip here. Together they have come up with a partnership program where local Afghan doctors would work side-by-side with the Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-69142678663692467312007-11-01T03:43:00.000-04:002007-11-01T03:46:31.293-04:00Today's Roundup
Basra will be the ninth province to revert to Iraqi control. British-led forces already have pulled back from the center of the provincial capital, also known as Basra, to the airport on the edge of the city, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad.
Large map of Iraqi provinces
Iraq:
Iraqi police kill al Qaeda commander of western Iraq (Aide captured)
US: al-Qaida Presence in Baghdad Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-88872626523595484972007-10-28T21:16:00.000-04:002007-10-28T21:19:06.793-04:00Today's Roundup
A young Afghan boy waits outside the entry control point of Kabul International Airport, after receiving a toy plane from a group of Air Force members. The toy planes were given out along with soccer equipment to a group of local children from the Kabul Youth Soccer League. The equipment was donated from businessmen and supporters from Tennessee, Georgia and California.
Photo By: U.S. AirJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-70925851552922205912007-10-27T04:02:00.000-04:002007-10-27T04:03:01.122-04:00Today's Roundup
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment patrol the streets in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq.U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier
Iraq:
AQ reveals signs of weakness ('Al Qaeda is simply gone in some areas')
Basra police detain 267 foreign 'criminals'
US Army kills, arrests 38 al-Qaeda-inspired Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-21388749354296323822007-10-25T03:10:00.000-04:002007-10-25T03:11:17.766-04:00Today's Roundup
STANDING GUARD - U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Joe Parson, of the 3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, stands guard outside the al Zuhor Orphanage in the Adhamiya neighborhood of Baghdad. Photo By: U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Curt Cashour
Iraq:
Bin Laden disappointed by Iraq insurgents
An Iraqi Parade Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-70556396779839704302007-10-21T04:34:00.000-04:002007-10-21T04:44:46.131-04:00Today's Roundup
Paratroopers from the 782nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division watch as Combat Delivery System bundles carrying food and water float to the ground in Paktika province, Afghanistan. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Micah E. Clare
Iraq:
U.S. Soldiers Capture Alleged Extremist Cell Leader
Militia in Iskandariyah targeted, leaders captured
Iraqi Security ForcesJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06777154195820383065noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841070764618896516.post-60570207176297994632007-10-13T04:06:00.000-04:002007-10-13T04:08:27.677-04:00Today's Roundup
Afghanistan National Army Commando cadets perform an exercise assault mission on a building at Camp Moorehead, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. The exercise was part of their training before graduating the Commando course. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael Carter)
Iraq:
Iraqi Army captures al-Qaeda leader, his aide
How Small Raids Net Big Gains
Gasps from al Qaeda (Excellent article)
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