The Pentagon has lost track of about 190,000 AK-47 assault rifles and pistols given to Iraqi security forces.

Anyone suprised by this? picked by kxmk 2 years ago

There is new evidence that the surge in Iraq is working, at least for now, but we are not finding any news of this in the national print media or on television networks. ( Go Figure ) picked by Dangerman 2 years ago

Very interesting... picked by buddha 2 years ago

America's military kids are showing symptoms of deployment-related stress, virtual mirrors of their parents who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. picked by TraumaMamma 1 month ago

This column was written by 12 former Army captains. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Al-Qaeda in Iraq faces an “extraordinary crisis”. ...

These are the words not of al-Qaeda's enemies but of one of its own leaders in Anbar province — once the group's stronghold. They were set down last summer in a 39-page letter seized during a US raid on an al-Qaeda base near Samarra in November. picked by ImNotBlue 2 years ago

One the eve of the five-year anniversary of the start of the war with Iraq, Americans continue to think the results of the war have not been worth the loss of American lives and the other costs of attacking Iraq, according to a new CBS News poll. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

When a local soldier offered his horses for free because he was deploying to Iraq, a Pierce County woman said she wanted them for 4H.

But just hours later, one of the horses was sold for slaughter. picked by muppet 2 years ago

Cheated. Baited and switched. That's how veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan say they feel about military recruiters who sold them on how the GI Bill would benefit them. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

One man has lost 3 out of his four limbs, but is skiing with a special ski down slalom slopes.

Amazing and inspirational story. picked by Ankabout 8 months ago

a bomb exploded in municipal offices where he was making a speech, knocking him down with the force of the blast that left at least 10 people dead. picked by Rogue 3 years ago

Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Iraq by William E. Odom, LT General, USA, Ret. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Battlestar Galactica started off as a tremendous show. It had incredible promise. Sadly, politics intervened with the producers and writers instilling the Iraq war and all connected with it. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

I told them they should have heeded the warning on the mummy's tomb. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

History repeats. Number 1 is not surprising. picked by lemon711 2 years ago

The operation targeting al-Qaida in Iraq was responsible for nine accidental deaths of civilians. Three civilians were wounded and hospitalized. The events surrounding this incident are investigated. picked by KateHadson 2 years ago

"A few months after Nunu came to live with us in Baghdad, I asked Ghasson, an NPR translator, to call a veterinarian and make an appointment. We needed to have Nunu neutered.

Ghasson didn't have any idea what I was talking about. " picked by RowanGrey 1 year ago

Iraqis can't beat us in face to face combat, resort to cowardly bombing strikes to kill little handfulls of soldiers to feed war protests and make us run home with our tails between our legs. Oh well, too bad it won't work. picked by ReBoot 3 years ago

After hearing his sentence in a Baghdad courtroom, Muntazer al-Zaidi shouted, "Long live Iraq." picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Saddam’s handwriting & stars representing Baath party have been removed. picked by juaner899 2 years ago