Monday, November 23, 2009
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Coverage from Minnesota Public Radio
Declaring "I have come to speak to
you about how the war in Iraq will end," President Barack Obama on Friday announced that all U.S. combat troops will be withdrawn by the end of August 2010.
(02/27/2009)
Enemy fire caused two U.S. Army
helicopters to collide in Iraq last month, killing four American
pilots including one from Minnesota.
(02/27/2009)
President Barack Obama outlines his plans for the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq, during a speech at Camp LeJeune Marine Base in North Carolina. The administration now considers Aug. 31, 2010, the end date for Iraq war operations.
(Midday,
02/27/2009)
At his final news conference, President George W. Bush looked back on his presidency and looked ahead to what may be his successor's greatest challenges.
(Midday,
01/12/2009)
The troops head off next week for several months of training before being deployed to Iraq. It will be the largest deployment of Wisconsin National Guard troops since World War II.
(01/01/2009)
President George W. Bush said "there can be no debate" about his record of preventing another terrorist attack. The President made his remarks during a speech on his security policies at the U.S. Army War College.
(Midday,
12/18/2008)
National Guard commanders say a large deployment of Minnesota troops this spring marks a new phase for the guard and for Iraq.
More than 1,000 soldiers will head to Iraq to assist Iraqis as they take over their own security.
(Midday,
12/12/2008)
More than 1,000 Minnesota National Guard soldiers deploy to Iraq next spring for a year-long mission.
(12/11/2008)
A correspondent who covered the Iraq war talks about his experiences.
(Midmorning,
10/30/2008)
A former commander of the First Brigade of the First Armored Division in Iraq discusses mistakes and progress made at the beginning of the war, and lessons learned for fighting the Iraq war today.
(Midmorning,
10/24/2008)
American RadioWorks investigates the mysterious death of an Iraq War veteran and uncovers new allegations of detainee abuse. This powerful documentary follows members of a U.S. Army unit and their struggle to come to terms with what they did, and didn't do, in Iraq.
(Midday,
10/07/2008)
U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, who is credited with curbing sectarian violence in Iraq, is expected to hand over his role to U.S. Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno. Midday explores how Petraeus changed the war in Iraq, and what will happen when he hands off his responsibilities to Odierno.
(Midday,
09/16/2008)
President Bush announced the planned withdrawal of a total of 8,000 troops from Iraq by early next year. In a new book, a journalist and former Marine assesses the state of Iraq, and the choices facing the next president.
(Midmorning,
09/10/2008)
Fifty-one members of the 934th Air Lift Wing are leaving Minneapolis today to serve a tour of duty in Iraq.
(09/08/2008)
About 320 members of the Minnesota Air National Guard are headed to Iraq again.
(09/06/2008)
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