Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Central Command News, 6/19/07

US CENTCOM Latest News Feed

1132nd Well Drillers increasing Camp Lemonier Water supply.aspx

Posted: 19 Jun 2007 05:53 AM CDT

CAMP LEMONIER, Djibouti - In preparation for the increase in personnel arriving to Camp Lemonier, the 1132nd Well Drillers of the North Carolina National Guard are hard at work improving the amount of water available for camp operations.

Battle Company Makes Presence Known.aspx

Posted: 19 Jun 2007 05:29 AM CDT

KORENGAL VALLEY, Afghanistan - The paratroopers were keen for the mission despite their rough conditions. The difference between a tan line and dirty skin has long since passed. Bites from sand fleas and mosquitoes just add to the problem. Electricity, toilets and running water (a 45 minute patrol away) are long forgotten conveniences.

Mission Success Relies on Maintenance Troops.aspx

Posted: 19 Jun 2007 05:18 AM CDT

FOB KALSU, Iraq - In order to have combat power you need to shoot, move and communicate. "We are the move part," said an auto mechanic with 2nd Brigade Combat Team out of Fort Stewart, Georgia.


US CENTCOM Press Releases

TASK FORCE LIGHTNING STRIKES AL-QAEDA

Posted: 19 Jun 2007 03:27 AM GMT-06:00

COALITION FORCES MEET WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS PAKTIKA AIR STRIKE
Posted: 19 Jun 2007 03:21 AM GMT-06:00

NATIONAL POLICE AND MND-B TROOPS RESPOND TO CAR BOMB ATTACKS IN SOUTHERN BAGHDAD

Posted: 18 Jun 2007 02:46 PM GMT-06:00

SOLDIERS AID IRAQI MAN AFTER IED BLAST NEAR AL SUMALAT

Posted: 18 Jun 2007 02:44 PM GMT-06:00

'GARRYOWEN' TROOPS DETAIN SUSPECTED ROADSIDE BOMBERS

Posted: 18 Jun 2007 02:42 PM GMT-06:00

SUSPECTS SEIZED IN CORDON, SEARCH OPERATION IN ABU SAIDA

Posted: 18 Jun 2007 02:37 PM GMT-06:00

IRAQI SECURITY FORCES DETAIN FOUR SUSPECTED TERRORISTS DURING RAID IN SAMARRA

Posted: 18 Jun 2007 02:28 PM GMT-06:00

IRAQI FORCES DETAIN TERRORIST FACILITATOR IN KIRKUK

Posted: 18 Jun 2007 02:25 PM GMT-06:00

IP DETAIN FOUR INSURGENTS WOUNDED AFTER EMPLACING IED

Posted: 18 Jun 2007 02:23 PM GMT-06:00

MARNE TORCH COMMENCES IN AREAS SOUTH OF BAGHDAD

Posted: 18 Jun 2007 02:21 PM GMT-06:00