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TACTICS TRAINING – U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chris Clawson, 39th Security Forces Squadron, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, provides rear security during a tactics training exercise at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., Oct. 13, 2004. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin D. Pyle
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Baghdad Helicopter Crash Claims Two Pilots |
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2004 – Two U.S. Army pilots were killed when two cargo helicopters crashed Oct. 16 in southwest Baghdad, Iraq, Multinational Force Iraq officials reported. Story |
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Informant's Tip Foils Bomb Attack in Iraq |
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2004 – A Task Force Olympia soldier died Oct. 15 following a car-bomb attack on a Multinational Force Iraq convoy in east-central Mosul, military officials reported today. Meanwhile, an Iraqi informant's tip probably prevented a similar attack. Story |
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Steakhouse Honors Injured Troops with Dinners |
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2004 – Injured service members from Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, Md., were joined by family and friends Oct. 15. Story |
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GLOBAL POSTURE UPDATE |
Troops Send Holiday Wishes |
GWANGJU AIR BASE, South Korea, Oct. 15, 2004 – A lot of “I love you” and well wishes were spoken here Oct. 12 when 126 airmen and soldiers sent their holiday greetings home. Story |
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Engineers Bring Generator on Line |
BAGHDAD, Iraq, Oct. 18, 2004 – A new generator came on line here today,
bringing enough new electricity to the energy-thirsty country to fuel more than
275,000 Iraqi homes. Story |
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TRANSFORMATION |
Technology Helps Find Lost Pilots |
NORFOLK, Va., Oct. 18, 2004 – One of U.S. Joint Forces Command's Advanced Concept Technology Demonstrations will help find downed pilots and stranded service members behind enemy lines.The capability may also one day be adapted for civilian use. Story |
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FACE OF DEFENSE |
Soldier Helps Iraqi Children |
BAYJI, Iraq – When Spc. Michael Tingue arrived here with the 1st Infantry Division's Task Force 1-7 in March, he saw the conditions that children in this war-torn country had to live in. More importantly, he saw that he had the opportunity to help. Story |
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