Daily Archives: February 22, 2008

Suspected Special Groups criminal cell leader arrested in Abu T’shir

February 22, 2008 – 10:23 am

Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers captured a suspected Special Groups criminal cell leader in the Rashid District of the Iraqi capital Feb. 19.
 
Soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, attached to Task Force Dragon, noticed a man fitting the description of a suspected cell leader during a routine patrol of [...]

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Soldier gets 6-month sentence for refusing to deploy to Iraq

February 22, 2008 – 10:15 am

By Seth Robson, Stars and Stripes
VILSECK, Germany — A soldier who refused to deploy with his unit to Iraq because of a “deeply held personal belief” that he should not take a human life will spend the next six months in jail before being thrown out of the Army.Spc. Benjamin Stewart, 25, of the 2nd Stryker [...]

By David Gettman Posted in Current News, Iraq War, Today's Regiment 19 Comments

GOI, MND-B Continue to Make Progress on 60th Street

February 22, 2008 – 8:54 am

By Cpl. Ben Washburn
4th BCT PAO, 1st Inf. Div., MND-B
During the past few months, Iraqis and Multi-National Division – Baghdad soldiers have been working hard to make sure the economic resurgence thrives throughout Baghdad.
The soldiers of 2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Inf. Div., have been [...]

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Iraqi Businessmen Attend Exposition

February 22, 2008 – 8:32 am

4th BCT PAO, 1st Inf. Div., MND-B
Iraqi businesses got their chance to impress national and international customers at a business exposition held Feb. 15-18 in the International Zone.
The Iraqi –American Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted the “Baghdad to Baghdad Business Exposition” for local businesses at the Al-Rasheed Hotel in order to highlight the city’s [...]

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