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  1. Joe Biden Speaks at the West Point Commencement

    Sat, 26 May 2012

    Afghanistan. And Iraq. As the US senator. And his vice president. President Obama and I came to office determined. To end the war in Iraq responsibly. And today. Our troops are home. Last December. After nine long years. a great privilege. The great privilege

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    president. President Obama and I came to office determined. To end the war in Iraq responsibly. And today. Our troops are home.

Latest Operation Iraqi Freedom News

  1. Biden Says End to Wars Gives US New Flexibility

    Sat, 26 May 2012

    Wednesday. Obama said they were the first class in nearly a decade to graduate into a world that has no Osama bin Laden, no war in Iraq and no questions about when the war in Afghanistan will end. NATO allies this week affirmed that the war in Afghanistan will

  2. Why Colin Powell Bashed Mitt Romney's Foreign-Policy Advisers

    Thu, 24 May 2012

    Meghan O'Sullivan, Bob Woodward reported in 2004 , after then-Defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld sought to evict her from the Iraq War planning process. Vin Weber, a former congressman and Iraq-war booster, defended Powell in 2009 when Rush Limbaugh claimed

  3. Obama Tells Air Force Cadet Grads of 'New Era'

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    one nation comes out on top-the United States of America," he said. The president pointed to the end of the war in Iraq and the winding down of the war in Afghanistan as proof that the cadets are stepping into "a different world." "You are

  4. ABC Exclusive: First Lady Michelle Obama Live on "Good Morning America" and "The View" Tuesday, May 29 to Discuss Her New Book

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    View," left an indelible mark on the political landscape. Whether discussing the day's political headlines, from the war in Iraq to universal healthcare and teen pregnancy, the latest musings from our nation's capitol or political infidelities, the

  5. ABC Exclusive: First Lady Michelle Obama Live on "Good Morning America" and "The View" Tuesday, May 29 to Discuss Her New Book

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    View," left an indelible mark on the political landscape. Whether discussing the day's political headlines, from the war in Iraq to universal healthcare and teen pregnancy, the latest musings from our nation's capitol or political infidelities, the

  6. US Army More Selective on Recruits, Re-Enlistments

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    soldiers to remain. It's all part of an effort to slash the size of the active duty Army from about 570,000 at the height of the Iraq war to 490,000 by 2017. The cutbacks began last year, and as of the end of March the Army was down to less than 558,000

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  1. US Army More Selective on Recruits, Re-Enlistments

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    entice soldiers to remain on active duty. The greater scrutiny and the bonus cutbacks are key elements of an effort to slash the size of the active duty Army from its peak of about 570,000 during the height of the Iraq war to 490,000 by 2017.

  2. GAO auditing Pentagon propaganda campaigns

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    2009, mostly for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Spending fell to $202 million last year, as U.S. participation in the Iraq War ended. The military says tracking effects of information operations is challenging but has improved. The GAO will audit

  3. Lawyer Says Soldier Doesn't Remember Iraq Killings

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    the government wants an earlier date. The shootings are believed to be the worst case of soldier-on-soldier violence of the Iraq War , said Culp and Lewis-McChord spokesman Lt. Col. Gary Dangerfield. Russell also has an Army defense attorney, but it

  4. ABC's Martha Raddatz to Report From Yemen - "Inside the Terror Zone"

    Sun, 20 May 2012

    Raddatz has traveled to Pakistan and Afghanistan dozens of times and continues to cover the war on terror today. During the war in Iraq she traveled to the front lines more than twenty times and rode with the last convoy of U.S. forces as they left the country

  5. World Leaders Confront Flagging Afghan War

    Sat, 19 May 2012

    regrouped into a serious military threat. By the time Obama sent 33,000 more troops to Afghanistan in December 2009, years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan had drained Western resources and sapped resolve to build a viable Afghan state, especially after the killing

  6. Obama, France's Hollande hunt for Afghanistan compromise

    Fri, 18 May 2012

    The two leaders also bonded over jokes about fast-food, a move that recalled ugly Franco-American tensions ahead of the war in Iraq . France will support Afghanistan "in another way, another form" Hollande told Obama as they met for the first time in

  7. House Showdown Looms Over Indefinite Detention

    Fri, 18 May 2012

    the killing of Osama bin Laden, repeated drone attacks against suspected terrorists and a weakened al-Qaida and an end to the Iraq war . In a series of votes Thursday, the House overwhelmingly backed the continued war in Afghanistan. Lawmakers rejected an

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Videos

  1. Joe Biden Speaks at the West Point Commencement

    Sat, 26 May 2012

    Afghanistan. And Iraq. As the US senator. And his vice president. President Obama and I came to office determined. To end the war in Iraq responsibly. And today. Our troops are home. Last December. After nine long years. a great privilege. The great privilege

    War in Iraq found at 10:31

    president. President Obama and I came to office determined. To end the war in Iraq responsibly. And today. Our troops are home.
  2. Former ABC News President Discusses New Book

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    our friend Bob Woodruff is injured and yeah that was. Wrenching and I obviously very difficult Bob was over there to cover the Iraq War because it was a state of the union that was going to be the major topic for President Bush's address. And I got a call

    the Iraq War found at 4:11

    Wrenching and I obviously very difficult Bob was over there to cover the Iraq War because it was a state of the union that was going to be the major topic for President Bush's address. And I
  3. Obama Awards Medal of Honor to Vietnam Hero

    Wed, 16 May 2012

    legendary screaming Eagles. This gathering of soldiers past and present could not be more time. As a nation we ended. The war in Iraq . We are moving towards men of the war in Afghanistan. After a decade of war our troops are coming This month. Will begin

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    present could not be more time. As a nation we ended. The war in Iraq . We are moving towards men of the war in Afghanistan. After a decade of war our troops are coming -- This month.
  4. Obama Speaks at LGBT Fundraiser

    Mon, 14 May 2012

    production of clean energy. Even as or oil production is higher imports of oil from other countries lower. We ended the war in Iraq as promised and now wind. So we've we've over his last three and a half years to make sure that the country. Was able

    War in Iraq found at 5:27

    higher imports of oil from other countries -- lower. We ended the war in Iraq as promised and -- now wind. So we've we've -- over his last three and a half years to make sure that
  5. David Axelrod Interview

    Sun, 6 May 2012

    traveled from when we were losing 800000. Jobs a month. The fact that we're safer today because bin Laden is gone that the war in Iraq is over and and and many other things that we're proud of and that's speak to the progress that we've made since this

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    fact that we're safer today because bin Laden is gone that the war in Iraq is over and and and many other things that we're proud of and that's speak to the progress that we've made since
  6. President Obama's Iraq Speech

    Wed, 1 Sep 2010

    about the long war in Iraq and that's Iraq has and Operation Iraqi Freedom is over and the sum up what the war in Iraq has meant what scars home to. The Iraq War divided the country mindful that the Iraq War has been a contentious

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    I am announcing that the American combat mission in Iraq has and Operation Iraqi Freedom is over and the Iraqi People now have lead responsibility. For the security of their country. He tried to sum up what the war in Iraq has meant what has been accomplished by the more than one and a half million Americans who have served there. They defeated
  7. Mothers Share Opinions of the War in Iraq

    Thu, 29 Mar 2012

    The mothers in this have much in common with the many mothers around the country who have lost children in this war there primarily young male and white these children. What is not typical in Ohio the smaller number of minorities service members 25%. Nationally 10% here in Ohio. Which brings us

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