Airborne Soldiers Receive Combat Badges |
| SAMARRA, Iraq, Jan. 29, 2007 — Various combat badges were awarded to soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, who have faced enemy contact in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Story |
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| Air Ambulance Team Awarded for Daring Rescue |
| TIKRIT, Iraq, Jan. 29, 2007 — Soldiers from 1-14th Field Artillery had been training for the upcoming deployment. Late in the afternoon of March 10, 2006, the crew of Dustoff 77 distinguished themselves by risking their lives to save the lives of their fellow soldiers. Story |
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| Iraqis, Coalition Reestablish Security Near Haifa |
| BAGHDAD, Jan. 29, 2007 — For the second time in the past several weeks, U.S. soldiers teamed up with Iraqi Army troops to take on insurgents on Haifa Street, in Baghdad’s Karkh district Jan. 24. Story |
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Troops, Residents Celebrate School Reopening |
| BAGHDAD, Jan. 29, 2007 — Do you remember your first day of school? It was one of the first times you'd be away from your family, and you were probably a little nervous. Now, imagine walking through one of the worst neighborhoods in Iraq just to go to school. Story |
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| Security Meeting Raises Hopes for Peace |
| BAGHDAD, Jan. 29, 2007 — The issues were pressing during a meeting where American and Iraqi leaders sat side-by-side to try and solve some security issues for the people of the Karkh District. Story |
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