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 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.
The cache consisted of .50 caliber small arms rounds, 70 mm rocket warheads, [...]
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 [...]
January 21, 2008 – 1:25 pm
The residents of small towns in Iraq’s bread basket are cautiously venturing back into the streets—and normal life.
“Iraq forces now have control of the bread basket, announced Lt. Col. Rod Coffey, commander of the 3rd Squadron of the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment. “The facts on the ground are we have freedom of movement and the [...]
January 20, 2008 – 10:42 pm
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342
TIKRIT, Iraq – Coalition Forces detained 10 suspected al Qaeda in Iraq operatives during a raid in an Al Ali village, in the northern Diyala River Valley area, known as the bread basket, Jan. 17.
The successful raid was part of Operation Raider Harvest, which is part [...]
January 18, 2008 – 4:42 pm
General David H. Petreaus, Commander, Multi-National Force Iraq, recently sent a letter to the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, and Civilians of Multi-National Forces – Iraq regarding the situation in Iraq as 2007 came to a close. While noting that “…there is much to be done”, he added that “…the hard-fought accomplishments of [...]
