Category Archives: Iraq Good News

I Thought There Was No Progress In Iraq?

I mean, that is what the Defeatocrats constantly say. Quagmire, Vietraq, a CIVIL WAR, yeaaarrrrggggg! So we should cut and run, excuse me "redeploy to Japan," where our forces could react if something bad happened in the Middle East, or so Rep. John Murtha tells us, as he travels around the country stumping for other […]

More Voting in Iraq: An Agricultural Union

More good news that I just have to wonder why the MSM isn't covering (from DefenseLink) DIYARA, Iraq, Aug. 18, 2006 – The Diyara Agricultural Union held its first elections in the history of the program at the Diyara secondary school Aug. 12. Farmers from the region voted for seven members to sit on the […]

US Forces Rescue Kidnap Victims, Iraqi Forces Capture Bad Guys

More good news from Iraq that won't make Big Media (from DefenseLink) Iraqi army forces captured three death squad leaders during raids in Baghdad Aug. 18. The captured leaders allegedly participated in a massacre of Iraqi families last month, U.S. military officials reported. In a separate Aug. 18 incident, Multinational Division Baghdad soldiers rescued three […]

Another Iraqi Unit Stands Up

From the official Operation Iraqi Freedom website Iraqi forces took control of another area of Baghdad on Monday after the latest in a series of transfer of authority ceremonies near the capital. Army Col. Claude Ebel, commander of the 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division said responsibility for Forward Operating Base Mahmudiyah South, a base of […]

Tuesday Linkfest: Marine Artist Renders Iraqi Hero

Not in the Drive By Media, who would get the heebie jeebies if they accessed a Department of Defense website A Marine's latest piece of artwork won’t hang in a museum. It’s going to be on display in this city west of Baghdad for Fallujans to remember one of their martyred heroes. Maj. Alex J. […]

General Pace On Iraq

Funny how stuff like this rarely makes it into the MSM (From DefenseLink): The will of the United States is the only question in whether the nation’s effort in Iraq and Afghanistan will succeed, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said today. “There is no way to militarily lose this war,” Marine Gen. […]

Iraq: Engineer Betters Iraqi Youths Lives

Not in the MSM, eh? (from DefenseLink News) Bettering the lives of Iraqi youngsters is what Peter Debski says is the best part of his job. He’s been involved in overseeing millions of dollars of reconstruction work in and around Baghdad over the past 10 months, including new water and sewer networks, electrical distribution projects, […]

Water Plant In Iraq Gets Upgrade

CNN? MSNBC? cBS? UselessA Today? Hello? Yoo hoo? (from Defend America) For nearly two years, the Al Wathba Water Treatment Plant has been undergoing a $22 million upgrade to bring more fresh, potable water to Baghdad residents. That facility serves the Rusafa area in northeast Baghdad with markets, businesses, medical facilities, and about 300,000 residents […]

Iraqi 4th Stands Up

More good news you won't see in the Drive By Media (From DefenseLink) The Iraqi army is halfway to its goal of 10 divisions as the 4th Division assumed command of the area north of Baghdad yesterday. The division assumed primary control of its area of responsibility from the 101st Airborne Division. This is the […]

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