American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2006 – Coalition and Iraqi forces detained nine suspected terrorists and seized numerous illegal weapons caches in operations over the last few days, military officials reported.
Multinational Division Baghdad soldiers found a weapons cache in a hidden storage area in a medical clinic near the city’s center yesterday. Soldiers from [...]

By Jim Garamone
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2006 – To fight the war on terror the United States will need the perseverance its citizens demonstrated during the Cold War, not the complete national mobilization of World War II, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said today.
Rumsfeld spoke at the Landon Lecture series at Kansas State [...]

By Jim Garamone
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2006 – President Bush called Robert M. Gates, his choice to be the next secretary of defense, the right man to meet the challenges facing the United States.
During a brief White House news conference today, the president also thanked Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, telling him that [...]

By Gerry J. Gilmore
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2006 – The guilty verdict handed down Nov. 5 to former dictator Saddam Hussein marks “a great day for the Iraqi people,” Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said yesterday.
Appearing on Fox News Channel, Rice saluted Iraqi judges and lawyers who were involved in Saddam’s yearlong trial, [...]

By Jim Garamone
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2006 – An Iraqi court sentenced Saddam Hussein to death today for ordering the execution of 148 men in Dujail, Iraq, in 1982.
Thousands of people in Baghdad took to the streets to celebrate the verdict. The Iraqi High Tribunal sentenced two other defendants to death and four [...]