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The Daily Charge 12.30.2009 Chaplains bring faith to remote locations; Christmas for the Commando Brigade; Soldier, scholar and former Marine.

COMCAM Iraq Edition 12.30.2009 The Combat Camera Daily - Iraq Edition - 30 December 2009

COMCAM Iraq Edition 12.28.2009 The Combat Camera Daily - Iraq Edition - 28 December 2009

COMCAM Weekly Afghanistan 12.26.2009 Photos by Master Sgt. Juan Valdes, Sgt. 1st Class Leonardo Torres and more.

COMCAM Iraq Edition 12.23.2009 The Combat Camera Daily - Iraq Edition

The Convoy 12.22.2009 Remembering a life; Pendleton aggressive dog breed ban; Groundbreaking ceremony; ECS preps Marines; Marines train to be quick reaction force; Patriot Ministr...

Expeditionary Times 12.20.2009 Congressmen bring taste of home to troops; Al Warka bank opens at JBB; 'Operation Gumbo Drop,' holiday gift to service members; First Iraqi bank on American...

Taji Times 12.17.2009 A guitar, a heart and a fedora; Meet the new editor; New pay charts; Entertainment guide; Operation Back to School Veteran's Day mission; Around Taji; Happy...

COMCAM Iraq Edition 12.17.2009 The Combat Camera Daily - Iraq Edition

The Convoy 12.15.2009 Marines, family and friends come together to mourn; Toys for Tots brightens childrens' holiday; 1st MLG evaluates fiscal stance, trains for improvements; CLB...

The Raider Tribe 12.15.2009 Stories and features for the month of November from the 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division

Cowboy Thunder 12.11.2009 EOD Blows Stuff Up; Commanders' Comments; Command Sgt. Maj. Comments; Safety Begins at the Gate; Divers Clear Debris from Iraq Riverbed; Memorial conducted...

COMCAM Weekly Afghanistan 12.10.2009 Best imagery of the week from photographers attached to CJTF-82 Combat Camera.

COMCAM Weekly Afghanistan 12.10.2009 Best imagery of the week from photographers attached to CJTF-82 Combat Camera.

The Daily Charge 12.09.2009 Air Cavalry medevac: Surge, drawdown; Corps commander visits Ironhorse; Artilleryman receives high honor.

The Convoy 12.08.2009 CLC-151 Homecoming, Spice, Corpsmen selected for scholarship, Engineer Marines overcome adversity in Afghan deployment, 'Uncle Mike' meets Uncle Sam, Wal-Ma...

COMCAM Weekly Afghanistan 12.07.2009 Best imagery of the week from photographers attached to CJTF-82 Combat Camera.

Desert Eagle 12.07.2009 Top AF enlisted leader visits 379 AEW.

Enduring Ledger 12.02.2009 Kandahar Air Wing takes flight; ANSF in action...

COMCAM Weekly Afghanistan 11.30.2009 Best imagery of the week from photographers attached to CJTF-82 Combat Camera.

COMCAM Weekly Afghanistan 11.29.2009 Best imagery of the week from photographers attached to CJTF-82 Combat Camera.

The North Star 11.27.2009 Task Force Marne celebrates Thanksgiving; Civil Affairs sees security progress in Mosul; Myths about dietary supplements.

The Daily Charge 11.27.2009 Army cooks still keep Soldiers fed; Ironhorse Soldiers maintain physical fitness

Crossed Sabers 11.23.2009 Abu Ghraib children-enjoy improved recreational areas; N.C. troops assess poultry plant, offer expertise; Iraqi medics learn trauma skills

Desert Eagle 11.22.2009 Viper Team stands ready...

High Ground 11.20.2009 Training in Iraq continues for Colorado Guardsmen.

The Convoy 11.17.2009 Volunteers influence Young Marines' futures; Comm. Co. set up Command Post Exercise; Wrecker operators: An important asset to 1st MLG; Equal opportunity keep...

Combat Camera Afghanistan 11.16.2009 Joint Combat Camera Center Afghanistan imagery

The North Star 11.16.2009 TF Marne captain says ISF has 'Bright' future; Native-American Soldiers treasure past; U.S., Iraqi forces celebrate Veterans Day; Native-American Soldiers...

Desert Eagle 11.15.2009 Lancers play many roles in AOR.

The Daily Charge 11.10.2009 Joint search for explosives in car market; U.S., Iraqi Army patrols aim to deter criminals; Engineer troops survey Liberty for new maps.

Desert Eagle 11.10.2009 RAAF bids farewell; Optometry helps Airmen see eye to eye

Crossed Sabers 11.09.2009 Joint patrol acts on tip, digs up weapons cache; Prayers from Baghdad; Air Cav, IAF fly joint mission over Baghdad; Paratroopers, FP secure Nahrawan; Refresh...

Combat Camera Afghanistan 11.09.2009 Joint Combat Camera Center Afghanistan imagery

Expeditionary Times 11.08.2009 US Army advises Iraqi Army Soldiers; Veterans serve, reflect on Veterans Day; Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act; Mental health: privacy, stig...

The Raider Tribe 11.07.2009 This week we look at life as a baseball fan watching the World Series while deployed, having to wake up before dawn to watch their team attempt to bring home...

The Sandstorm 11.06.2009 Visiting the past: The Ziggurat of Ur; Dhi Qar

Black Jack Round Up 11.06.2009 U.S. Army Mechanics training ensures Iraqi vehicles fit to fight; Former students get a second chance in Iraq; Blending in: U.S. marksman teaches IA snipers...

Battle Sight 11.06.2009 Newsletter for the 30th HBCT, currently deployed south of Baghdad.

Combat Camera Afghanistan 11.02.2009 Joint Combat Camera Center Afghanistan imagery

River Report 10.30.2009 Civilian assistance update

The Convoy 10.28.2009 7th ESB Marines deploy to Afghanistan; Course preps Marines for Afghanistan; Camp Pendleton kicks off CFC 2009; Beast, Titans hold nothing back on field; TRA...

Combat Camera Afghanistan 10.26.2009 Joint Combat Camera Center Afghanistan imagery

Crossed Sabers 10.26.2009 Brighter future ahead as Twin Schools open; Sheikh council meeting brings resolve; Marysville native serves in Baghdad; Ironhorse Soldiers provide assistance...

The Daily Charge 10.24.2009 New weapon for the fight against IEDs; Federal Police learn hands-on techniques; Baghdad brothers train Iraqis

Combat Camera Afghanistan 10.22.2009 Joint Combat Camera Center Afghanistan imagery

The Convoy 10.20.2009 Vaccination: Key to prevention; Navy-Marine Corps partnership continues; Storage space available for service members; Tip of the Spear: NCOs help strengthen...

Pegasus 10.18.2009 Army 10-miler shadow run on Kandahar Airfield; Talon re-enlistment;

Okinawa Marine 10.16.2009 U.S. Troops from Okinawa provide relief in Philippines, Indonesia Assistance available for domestic abuse victims on Okinawa Troops on Okinawa attain...

Combat Camera Afghanistan 10.16.2009 Joint Combat Camera Center Afghanistan imagery

River Report 10.15.2009 Civilian assistance update

Crossed Sabres 10.12.2009 Joint mission uproots, disrupts insurgent activities; Phase maintenance ensures aircraft remain battle ready; Combat training in Iraq takes skills to the nex...

Battle Sight 10.09.2009 Soldiers and Iraqi Security Forces team up for success.

The Daily Charge 10.09.2009 Incoming Soldiers learn features of MRAP; Knock, talk mission with Iraqi Army; Maintaining SoI security north of Baghdad; Sheikh council meeting brings resolve

Desert Eagle 10.08.2009 64 AEG welcomes new leader; Escorts volunteer to keep watch; Fire Prevention Week: Don't get burned!; How to cope with deployment; Comm Helpdesk: circuit sur...

Combat Camera Afghanistan 10.07.2009 Joint Combat Camera Center Afghanistan imagery

The Convoy 10.06.2009 MCAS Air Show; Marines to conduct Pacific Horizon; Hazing tarnishes Marine Corps mission; Consolidated training schedule keeps Marines in "CHEC".

The Desert Voice 09.30.2009 Fight the Flu; Stressed Out; Suicide Prevention; I. A.M. Strong; Kenyan PAO Exchange; Growing concern for mental health

The Daily Charge 09.30.2009 Engineer call with spicy twist; Troopers offer Iraqis soldiers combat skills; Moroccan-born Soldier serves as a communicator.

Desert Buzz 09.28.2009 30th Naval Construction Regiment Deploys in Support of U.S. Forces Afghanistan; Deploying To Kansas; 30NCR Assumes Engineering Mission In Afghanistan From 2...

Combat Camera Afghanistan 09.28.2009 Joint Combat Camera Center Afghanistan imagery

The Daily Charge 09.26.2009 U.S. mechanics help IA maintain vehicles; First Air Cavalry prepares for flight; Combat training takes skills to next level

Pegasus 09.23.2009 9/11 anniversary testimonial; Message from the Pegasus Command; Task Force Corsair

Combat Camera Afghanistan 09.22.2009

The Convoy 09.22.2009

The Daily Charge 09.18.2009 Work with different languages, same skills; Biden surprises troops in Baghdad; Daggers end tour, enter Audie Murphy Club

River Report 09.17.2009 Civilian assistance update

Expeditionary Times 09.16.2009 Service members remember 9/11; AF Half Marathon keeps memory running; Legal Matters: Supporting family members; VTC helps troubled couples; 287th Sustainment...

The Desert Voice 09.16.2009 Prospective Chief Petty Officers pay tribute by laying flag to rest; Marines, Army train with new CBRN equipment; Third Army, Camp Arifjan remembers 9/11.

The Convoy 09.15.2009 Marines remember 9/11; Marine receives Bronze Star for heroism; NCOs take the lead in suicide prevention; Marines volunteer for Habitat for Humanity; Camp Pe...

Taji Times 09.14.2009 1-82nd FA Solider returns to Camp Taji; Camp Taji Garrison Command celebrates Elvis Presley; 3-227th AHB Aviation Maintenance does it right; 4-227th ARB gets...

River Report 09.11.2009 Civilian Assistance Update

The Daily Charge 09.11.2009 Maverick fuelers fill important daily functions; Old Hickory troops reduce footprint; Stallion Battalion compete on Sports Day

Expeditionary Times 09.07.2009 Soldiers, KBR continue efforts to end water shortage; Triple Nickel dimed out by 194th; The Weekly Standard: Awards, Flags, Policy; Dealing with debt collect...

The Daily Charge 09.05.2009 Black Knight Soldier continues family legacy; Cavalry strengthens relations with Iraqis; Cobras search the night in Nassir Wa Salam

Desert Mesh 09.02.2009 Thompson earns top leadership award; Qatar base fundraiser proceeds, participation doubles; War fighters support social networking sites; Basketball coaches ...

The Convoy 09.01.2009 New ASVAB policy gives rules for re-testing; Military Police Company shoots the M-240 G; Prior-enlisted officer pushes Marines to succeed; Review of 'Once a ...

Expeditionary Times 09.01.2009 Ramadan Kareem; Multi-National Corps - Iraq details drawdown plan; Operation Jiffy Lube keeps vehicles moving; Military police unit ends tour with forc...

Chevron 08.28.2009 Graduation of Company C. Commanding General bids farewell to Recruit Depot.

The Daily Charge 08.27.2009 Lifeline, Iraqi army share knowledge; On guard in southeastern Baghdad; Life with families who deploy together.

Expeditionary Times 08.26.2009 Army's top enlisted in Iraq visits last of surge Soldiers; Troops give to bring troops home; Joint Base Balad opens new respite for service members.

The Convoy 08.25.2009 Marines take Combat Fitness Test; 1st MLG leads in 101 Days of Summer Challenge; CLB-1 trains for war at Twenynine Palms; 7th ESB trains with 6th ESB reservi...

Steel Rain 08.25.2009 Transferring Authority // Internet: A luxury we once took for granted // Colorado Leadership at its Finest // Personalizing home - Colorado Style! // Colorad...

The Daily Charge 08.21.2009 Air Cavalry lands to train Iraqi Army; Air Cavalry soars over Baghdad; Soldiers remain vigilant despite changes; Safe driving, it's everyone's responsibility

Expeditionary Times 08.19.2009 Green Tab Huddle Brings Leaders Together; Salah Ad Din Deputy Governor Visits JBB Medical Facilities; 123rd MPAD Looks Back on Mission Success; 514th is Jack...

Victory Sustained 08.14.2009 Walking the less traveled road; Providing a helping hand; Living the life at a FOB; Infantry foot patrols disrupt insurgents, aid remote Afghan villages; Infan...

The Daily Charge 08.13.2009 MRAP training increases survivability; Chinooks key part of logistic operations; Lifeline helps Soldiers maintain health.

The Desert Voice 08.12.2009 Driving NTVs; Service members become part of the country they serve; Third MDSC OCP welcomes new commander; Third Army conducts counterinsurgency seminar wit...

The Convoy 08.11.2009 Not your average PT; CLB-15 preps for Afghanistan terrain at Fort Liggett; Devil Pups train on Camp Pendleton; Book Review The Kite Runner, Author writes a t...

The Daily Charge 08.06.2009 Cavalry secures the belt of Baghdad; Black Knight medics treat Soldiers; Month of generosity celebrated in Iraq

Expeditionary Times 08.05.2009 Highlights from this week's Expeditionary Times include; Iraqi tradesmen earn certification through Iraqi Ministry of Labor; Farewell messages fro...

The Advisor 08.02.2009 As U.S. Meets Withdrawal Deadline, Baghdad Declares Holiday; Patrol Ship 'Fatah' Arrives in Iraq; Move Over CSI: Baghdad Police College Criminal Evidence Lab...

The Daily Charge 08.01.2009 Mission counters attacks from IEDs, IDF; Wolf Academy teaches tested tactics; Project awards classroom achievements

The Desert Voice 07.29.2009 Sodium in Water; Camp Arifjan QRF team train on local culture; Social media: bringing society together, but facing challenges along the way; Things to know w...

The Wire 07.24.2009 Heartfelt thanks; Vital mission sustains Camp Justice; Dental mission: taking care of Troopers, detainees; 'Nothing replaces hard work'; Planning for the fut...

The Daily Charge 07.24.2009 Soldiers find little change post June 30; Solar lights shine in northwest Baghdad; Engineers rebuild range at TF Raptor

Desert Voice 07.22.2009 Gates Considers Soldiers Increase; What Should I Eat?; The plan for fun: ATV; Military food service workers earn certifications; Camp Patriot kicks off recyc...

Expeditionary Times 07.22.2009 Tennessee Guardsmen pass torch to Connecticut Reservists; Soldier presents memento to her Ohio high school; 39-year Veteran RE-ENLISTS - for 2 more; Texas Gu...

The Convoy 07.21.2009 Marine family welcomes new home; Marines, sailors shoot pool at Single Marine Program tournament; Marine Corps Center for Lessons Learned web site allows fre...

The Daily Charge 07.18.2009 Soldier trades comforts to rebuild Iraq; Counselor turned paratrooper lives life of service; Brigade surpasses 2,000 fans on Facebook page; GO1 Underground B...

The Desert Raven 07.14.2009 81st BCT is homeward bound; Citizen Soldiers become U.S. citizens; Chaplains: More than just spiritual advisors; An NCO shares her advice; Guardsmen neighbor...

The Convoy 07.14.2009 Helicopter Support Team gets carried away; Joint Education Center helps Marines earn college degree; Maintenance Marines perform high-octane mission; 7th ESB...

The Daily Charge 07.11.2009 277th Engineers improve access road; Comic relief comes to COP Meade; Paratroopers conduct sling load ops; Soldiers form band to play, pray together

Expeditionary Times 07.08.2009 Adder FM CO leads Iraq cash management initiative; U.S. service members withdraw from Iraqi cities, move to main installations; Indiana Guard Soldiers bid fa...

The Convoy 07.07.2009 Landing Support Marines conduct Osprey night-ops; CLR-17 Change of Command; CLR-1 Change of Command; Service members, families enjoy July 4th Beach Bash; Ser...

Okinawa Marine 07.05.2009 31st MEU Marines from Okinawa fast rope, hook n' climb at sea Marines on Okinawa take on motorcycle safety at full throttle NCOs on Okinawa learn to lead, ...

The Advisor 07.02.2009 NATO Training Mission-Iraq Builds Future Iraq Army Leaders; Building the Iraqi Air Force: Learning from Tragedy; Iraqi Ministry of Interior Human Resource Ge...

The Daily Charge 07.01.2009 DART trains for fire fighting situations; Texas unit at home on Iraqi terrain; Engineers create test fire pit for coalition forces.

Expeditionary Times 07.01.2009 Highlights from this week's Expeditionary Times include: ESC and Iraqi Army leaders meet for first ever Logistics Review