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Middle East News

• Gates, Karzai discuss way ahead in Afghanistan September 3, 2010
  There are now enough resources in Afghanistan to deliver "tangible and lasting results," Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said during a joint news conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. […]
• Odierno earns praise for getting results in Iraq September 2, 2010
  Gen. Raymond T. Odierno put it very simply today, as he finished his address at the change of command ceremony for U.S. Forces Iraq. "Lion 6 - Out," meaning that the commander had finished using his call sign and was heading for his new assignment at U.S. Joint Forces Command in Norfolk, Va. […]
• Iraqi Army exhibits show of strength September 1, 2010
  Iraqi Army Soldiers conducted training Aug. 30 at Joint Security Station Deason in Baghdad, exhibiting their capability to secure a more stable and sovereign Iraq. […]