January 31, 2008 – 6:14 pm
1st Lt. Tiffany Bilderback
Fires Sqdn., 2nd Stryker Cav. Regt., MND-B
BAGHDAD – Iraqi Ministry of Electricity representatives, local Public Works Battalion electrical specialists, United States Army Corps of Engineer representatives and Coalition Forces conducted a joint assessment of the regional to local electrical power network Jan. 22 to improve power distribution in the eastern and central [...]
January 30, 2008 – 6:02 pm
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342
ABU GHRAIB, Iraq – Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry, [attached to] 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Multi-National Division – Baghdad detained an individual suspected of facilitating improvised-explosive devices and possible vehicle-borne explosive devices for al Qaeda in Iraq. Jan. 26.
Two other individuals suspected of facilitating improvised-explosive [...]
January 29, 2008 – 5:37 pm
By RICHARD TOMKINS, Middle East Times
Fear of al-Qaida is a constant in the newly liberated areas of Iraq’s Diyala province, northeast of Baghdad. The number of terrorists is down and life for villagers is becoming more secure. Yet terror’s reach is long and deep. continue story
January 28, 2008 – 5:55 pm
By Richard Tomkins, Middle East Times
HIMBUS , Iraq, Jan. 28 (UPI) — U.S. military operations have transitioned from kinetic warfare to outreach efforts to root out al-Qaida-Iraq operatives hiding among the people in newly liberated areas of the northern Diyala River Valley.
Earlier this week hundreds of Iraqis queued in the dirt outside an elementary school [...]
January 26, 2008 – 9:45 am
2nd Stryker, Cav. Regt. Public Affairs
Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO
ABU GHRAIB, Iraq – Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers, attached to the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, found a cache in an abandoned building approximately 20 km. north of the Abu Ghraib district Jan. 18.
January 24, 2008 – 2:34 pm
By Seth Robson, Stars and Stripes
VILSECK, Germany — Deserting his unit the day before it deployed to Iraq earned a 2nd Cavalry (Stryker) Regiment soldier 11 months in jail and a bad-conduct discharge.
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January 23, 2008 – 10:27 am
The Long War Journal has a brief update on recent coalition operations in Diyala, where the 4/2 SBCT and elements of the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment are based.
Story by Bill Roggio
January 21, 2008 – 7:03 pm
The following are an e-mail I received from Merritt Powell, Honorary Regimental Bagpiper, and a reply to him from Col. Thomas F. Lynch III, both of whom knew then Cpt. Green from Ft. Polk when the regiment was stationed there. Col. Lynch served in the 2nd Cavalry Regiment with Michael Green, and Merritt Powell was a member of [...]
