July 3rd 2006 PDT
Cheney Thanks NASCAR Community for Troop Support By Steven Donald SmithAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 3, 2006 – Attending his first NASCAR event July 1, Vice President Dick Cheney thanked the car racing community for its continued support of America's servicemembers. /Vice President Dick Cheney meets members of ...Continue Reading
July 3rd 2006 PDT
U.S. Navy Ships Arrive in Vietnam for Port Visit By Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam R. Cole, USNSpecial to American Forces Press Service HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, July 3, 2006 – Two U.S. Navy ships - USS Patriot and USS Salvor -- completed a five-hour, navigationally complex transit down the Saigon River to arrive here July 1 for a scheduled port visit aimed at enhancing ...Continue Reading
July 3rd 2006 PDT
NORTHCOM, Canada Command Cooperate to Secure North America By Tech. Sgt. Devin Fisher, USAFSpecial to American Forces Press Service PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo., July 3, 2006 – U.S. Northern Command has a new partner in defending North America from future terrorist and natural disasters. During his first official visit to NORTHCOM headquarters here as the commander ...Continue Reading
July 3rd 2006 PDT
Marine, Soldier Killed in Iraq; Earlier Casualty IdentifiedAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 3, 2006 – A Marine was killed in action today in Iraq's Anbar province, a soldier died in a roadside bomb explosion yesterday north of Baghdad, and the Defense Department has identified an airman who died in Iraq over the weekend. The names of the Marine and the soldier are being withheld until their families ar ...Continue Reading
July 3rd 2006 PDT
Iraqi, Coalition Forces Capture, Kill Insurgents; Bomb Secured American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 3, 2006 – Iraqi and coalition forces captured or killed three insurgents and detained 17 others throughout Iraq in operations yesterday and July 1, while Iraqi Police acted on a tip to secure a large homemade bomb June 30. Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, killed an assassin ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
DefenseLINK News: DoD News Release U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release On the Web: http://defenselink.mil/releases/2006/nr20060702-13378.html Media Contact: Air Force Public Affairs - (703) 695-0640 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 IMMEDIATE RE ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
Pilot Killed as Coalition Helicopter Crashes in AfghanistanAmerican Forces Press Service BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan, July 2, 2006 – One crewman was killed and another was injured today when a coalition AH-64 Apache attack helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff from Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan, military officials reported. Officials said enemy action has been ruled out as a possible cause for the cr ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
Coalition in Afghanistan Rejects Reports on Civilian CasualtiesAmerican Forces Press Service BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan, July 2, 2006 – News reports published June 30 that claimed coalition forces fired rockets in Afghanistan's Kunar province, allegedly killing a school headmaster and injuring two others, are false, military officials here said today. A Combined Forces Command Afghanistan statement said the three ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
Rocket Hits Kandahar Airfield; Enemy Continues to Target CiviliansAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 2, 2006 – An investigation continues today into a June 30 rocket attack on Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan that injured 10 people, military officials reported, while extremists continue to target Afghan civilians. Three people were treated for their injuries and were released, officials said. S ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
Officials Announce New Casualties, Identify Earlier OnesAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 2, 2006 – Two coalition servicemembers were killed in Afghanistan today, two U.S. servicemembers died yesterday in what officials described as noncombat incidents, and the Defense Department has identified previously announced casualties in the global war on terror. A coalition patrol supporting Operation Mountain ...Continue Reading
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