American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2007 – Coalition forces killed 16 terrorists and detained 18 others in Iraq this week, military officials said, and troops discovered multiple weapons caches.
In Iraq yesterday, soldiers from the 3rd Iraqi Army Division, with coalition advisors, detained three suspected members of an insurgent cell during operations in the village [...]

American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2007 – Two soldiers and a Marine have been killed in Iraq in recent days, and defense officials have released the names of four servicemembers who died supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
– A soldier assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5 died yesterday from wounds suffered during combat in Iraq’s Anbar [...]

By Sara Wood
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2007 – President Bush’s pick for command of Multinational Force Iraq today supported the new strategy for Iraq, emphasizing that additional U.S. forces are essential in accomplishing the mission there.
“If we are to carry out the Multinational Force Iraq mission in accordance with the new strategy, the [...]

By Gerry J. Gilmore
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2007 – Most students at the Army, Air Force and Naval academies say they feel safe from sexual harassment when on or off campus, according to findings contained in a 300-page report based on the latest Defense Department-commissioned survey on the subject.
The most recent report, titled, [...]

American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2007 – Two car bombs detonated at a Baghdad market today, killing and injuring dozens of civilians, U.S. military officials reported.
The two car bombs targeted Iraqis at a local market in the Rusafa section of the Iraqi capital. Soldiers from 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat [...]

American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2007 – Two Marines and two soldiers have been killed in Iraq in recent days, and defense officials have released the names of four servicemembers who died supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
– A Task Force Lightning soldier assigned to 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, was killed today when [...]

American Forces Press Service
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany, Jan. 22, 2007 – United States Air Forces in Europe is celebrating its 65th anniversary as the oldest, continuously active Air Force major command.
USAFE began Jan. 19, 1942, when the War Department established Headquarters 8th Air Force, and the command continues its forward presence in Europe and Africa [...]

Special to HarpBlaster.com
ATLANTA – Greg Jarrell was looking for information to help a patron locate her Revolutionary War ancestor when he noticed a unique index entry: Declaration of the Independence of the United States.
At the end of the familiar text are the names of all the signers of the Declaration along with these words: “In [...]

American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2007 – Coalition forces killed one terrorist and detained 18 others while conducting multiple operations throughout Iraq today, military officials reported.
During a raid in Mosul one terrorist was shot and killed after he began firing at coalition forces.
Meanwhile, in al Anbar province, coalition forces captured six enemy fighters believed [...]

American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2007 – Eight U.S. soldiers and two Marines died in Iraq during the past four days, U.S. military officials reported, and defense officials have released the names of a sailor and two soldiers who died in Iraq.
– Four soldiers and one Marine assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5 died [...]