Central Command News, 6/12/07

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First LAR always on watch, even in enemy’s nightmares.aspx

Posted: 12 Jun 2007 05:17 AM CDT

RAWAH, Iraq - There is an old saying, "All that is needed for evil to win, is for good men to stand by and do nothing." Marines like Lance Cpl. Marco N. Garces and Cpl. Diego A. Romero, like the rest of their battalion, refuse to stand by and do nothing.

New UK commander tells Iraqis ‘We will stand by you’.aspx

Posted: 12 Jun 2007 05:07 AM CDT

BASRAH - The new UK Brigade Commander in southern Iraq, Brigadier James Bashall, delivered a powerful message to the Iraqi people June 5 aimed at reassuring them that he has their best interests at heart.

Forensic Science Gives Edge to Warfighters.aspx

Posted: 12 Jun 2007 04:57 AM CDT

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Since opening its doors seven months ago, the Multinational Corps - Iraq Law Enforcement Forensics Laboratory has been enabling warfighters to track down criminals and insurgents throughout Iraq.

U.S. Navy Seabees improve Primary School in Ethiopia.aspx

Posted: 12 Jun 2007 04:49 AM CDT

ADDIS, Ethiopia - The American Ambassador to Ethiopia, Honorable Donald Yamamoto paid a visit to the Seabees of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB 133), Detachment Horn of Africa (HOA) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Seabees in Addis Ababa have been tasked by the Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) to construct three concrete masonry unit (CMU) block structures for the Abiot Emerja Primary School.


US CENTCOM Press Releases

AIRPOWER SUMMARY FOR JUNE 10

Posted: 11 Jun 2007 10:26 AM CDT

TWELVE DETAINED IN COALITION RAIDS

Posted: 11 Jun 2007 10:24 AM CDT

STATEMENT FROM MULTI-NATIONAL FORCE-IRAQ CONDEMNING YESTERDAY's BOMBING OF TIKRIT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION BUILDING

Posted: 11 Jun 2007 10:21 AM CDT

AIRPOWER SUMMARY FOR JUNE 9

Posted: 11 Jun 2007 10:11 AM CDT

'GOLDEN DRAGONS' FOIL TRUCK BOMB ATTACK ON PATROL BASE

Posted: 11 Jun 2007 09:55 AM CDT

VIGILANT IPS PREVENT SVEST ATTACKS IN BAQOUBA

Posted: 11 Jun 2007 09:52 AM CDT

IRAQI SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES DETAIN INSURGENT COMMANDER IN BAGHDAD
Posted: 11 Jun 2007 09:48 AM CDT

SECURITY OPERATION NETS WEAPONS CACHE, SUSPECTS

Posted: 11 Jun 2007 09:45 AM CDT

ATTACK HELICOPTERS DESTROY AIF AMBUSH SITE

Posted: 11 Jun 2007 09:36 AM CDT

MND-B ATTACK AVIATION ASSETS DESTROY BUILDING CONTAINING HOMEMADE EXPLOSIVES SOUTH OF BAGHDAD

Posted: 11 Jun 2007 09:34 AM CDT