Restoring order falls on familiar shoulders in Iraq
In his Pentagon office before he retired, Army Gen. Jay Garner kept a framed, wiggly-lined drawing of a smiling U.S. soldier who has a rifle in one hand while the...
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Swift attack seen as giant military leap
A flexible U.S. battle plan and waves of precision air strikes allowed U.S. troops and armor to cover great distances with great speed, making the war in Iraq go faster...
Swift attack seen as giant military leap
A flexible U.S. battle plan and waves of precision air strikes allowed U.S. troops and armor to cover great distances with great speed, making the war in Iraq go faster...
Civil unrest keeping relief effort on hold
The looting has abated and this city's deep-water port is open, but youngsters still beg for water from passing military convoys and the threat of civil strife throughout Iraq is...
Rumsfeld fights battle in Pentagon
Of the many institutions around town, few can rival the Pentagon for political infighting. Republicans fight Democrats on Capitol Hill and intramural battles break out in the West Wing. But...
Rumsfeld fights battle in Pentagon
Of the many institutions around town, few can rival the Pentagon for political infighting. Republicans fight Democrats on Capitol Hill and intramural battles break out in the West Wing. But...
Baghdad charge begins
U.S. Special Forces swooped into an Iraqi hospital on a midnight raid Wednesday and rescued a 19-year-old American prisoner of war who had been reported missing after her supply convoy...
U.S. to double Iraq force
Facing concerns about the progress of the war in Iraq, the Pentagon on Thursday ordered deployment of an additional 100,000 troops to its combat force as President Bush rejected criticism...
Allies storm into Iraq
Ground troops entered southern Iraq on Thursday, sweeping through a desert landscape clouded by burning oil rigs and skirmishing with Iraqi soldiers as the military campaign to oust Saddam Hussein...
U.S. plans quick knockout
U.S. military leaders are fine-tuning a plan for a sweeping assault against Iraq likely to be executed in three phases. A massive air campaign would begin the war, followed by...