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Iraq: Maintenance & Support of Multiple Aircraft Systems
2011-07-01 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Iraq for follow-on support and maintenance of multiple aircraft systems and associated equipment, parts, training and

BAE Wins Iraqi Army Contract
2011-06-24 Read More...
BAE Systems was awarded a $14.2 million contract to provide field service representatives to support the transition activities of 1,026 refurbished M113A2s and 21 refurbished M88A1s to the Iraqi

US-Iraqi Pilots Conduct Joint Training
2011-06-11 Read More...
Two U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk utility helicopters flew in formation with two Iraqi Air Force helicopters May 18, 2011, during a joint medical evacuation training mission, serving to build rapport and partnerships between the two

US Committed to Full Withdrawal from Iraq
2011-06-08 Read More...
The United States remains committed to having the remainder of US forces withdrawn from Iraq by the end of this year, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said this

2nd US Defense Industry Delegation to Iraq
2011-05-28 Read More...
Organized by New-Fields, the 2nd US Defense Industry Delegation to Iraq (USDID) will be held in Baghdad from 25-30 June

Baghdad Tests Threat Sirens
2011-05-21 Read More...
Iraqi authorities tested a Baghdad-wide siren system yesterday designed to alert residents to foreign attacks, natural disasters and fires, the first such system since Saddam Hussain’s 2003

Russia Eyes Stronger Military Ties with Iraq
2011-05-12 Read More...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pushed for stronger military ties with Baghdad during talks with his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari on a visit to Baghdad on

Iraq Chief-of-Staff Calls For a “Regional Security Organization”
2011-05-07 Read More...
The Chief-of-Staff of the Iraqi Armed Forces proposed a “Regional Security Organization” to maintain stability in talks with the Iranian Ambassador, the Iraqi Defense Ministry said in a

GCC Rejects Iran's Claims Over Gulf
2011-05-04 Read More...
The Gulf Cooperation Council Chief slammed as “aggressive” a statement by a top Iranian Military Official who has said the “Gulf belonged to

Iran Detects 2nd Cyber Worm
2011-04-26 Read More...
Iran has been targeted by a second computer virus in a “cyber war” waged by its enemies, its Commander of Civil Defense said on

Iraq Won’t Ask for US Troops Extension
2011-04-26 Read More...
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki pledged that Baghdad would not ask US troops to stay in the country beyond a year-end pullout, his office

Divani: Iran to Build 4 to 5 Research Reactors
2011-04-14 Read More...
Iran will continue enriching uranium to 20% level to fuel "4 to 5" nuclear research reactors it intends to build in the "next few years”, a top official told the ISNA news agency earlier this

Gates: US “Open” to Extending its Stay in Iraq
2011-04-09 Read More...
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates, visiting Iraq on the eve of the 8th anniversary of the fall of Baghdad, said Friday the United States would entertain a wide range of requests from Iraq to extend the US troop

The Iraqi Homeland & Border Control Conference
2011-04-04 Read More...
The organizers of the Iraqi Homeland & Border Control Conference (IHBCC) confirmed that General Babakir Al Zibari, Chief of Staff of the Iraqi Joint Forces to deliver a keynote address during the April 7-8, 2011 event in Washington,

AN/TPQ-36 FIREFINDER Radars to Iraq
2011-04-01 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on 31 March 2011 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Iraq of six AN/TPQ-36(V)10 FIREFINDER Radar Systems, 18

Iraq Delays $900m F-16 Purchase
2011-02-17 Read More...
Iraq has postponed the planned purchase of 18 F-16 fighter planes from the United States this year and diverted the funds to feeding the poor, an official said earlier this

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