Troops

Troops

Iraqi Troops Raid Iranian Dissident CampWall Street JournalBy CHARLES LEVINSON and YOCHI J. DREAZEN BAGHDAD -- Iraqi forces stormed a camp of more than 3000 members of an Iranian dissident group that until recently ...See all stories on this topic

Request for more troops in Afghanistan likely, source saysCNN InternationalBy Barbara Starr WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The top US commander in Afghanistan is expected to ask the Obama administration for additional troops and equipment, ...See all stories on this topic

US troops will make 'positive difference' in Afghanistan: MacKayNational PostOTTAWA -- Unprecedented violence against NATO troops in Afghanistan this month is linked to the upcoming elections, but will be remedied with a surge in US ...See all stories on this topic

Gates Cites Progress on Troop Drawdown in Iraqi CitiesWashington PostRaymond Odierno, the top US commander in Iraq, said there have been some "growing pains" in places like Baghdad and Mosul as troops adjusted to the new ...See all stories on this topic


The Associated PressNigerian troops surround militant hideoutThe Associated PressMAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Army troops traded fire with Islamic militants Tuesday and surrounded the suspected hideout of a radical Muslim leader accused of ...See all stories on this topic

As Last British Troops Leave Iraq, a Coalition EndsNew York TimesTwo days from now, there will no longer be any other nations with troops in Iraq — no “multi” in the Multi-National Force. As Iraqi forces have increasingly ...See all stories on this topic

Most British people against sending more troops to Afghanistan ...XinhuaLONDON, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Most British people oppose sending extra troops to Afghanistan and want to withdraw British troops from the country immediately, ...See all stories on this topic

Calling Sarah Palin: Gay Troops Need YouNewserIn her resignation speech Sunday she spent a lot of time talking about our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Often when she brings up the troops it's a ...See all stories on this topic

NECNRobert Gates meets al-Maliki, visits troops in IraqNECN(NECN/AP) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday for meetings with Iraq's political leaders, including Prime Minister Nouri ...See all stories on this topic

Defense Chief Gates in Iraq to Review US Troop RoleBloombergMaliki left open the prospect of a continuing US military presence in Iraq after the deadline for the withdrawal of American troops at the end of 2011. ...See all stories on this topic