FORT BRAGG, N.C. (March 20, 2023) - Twenty years ago, on March 20, 2003, a U.S.-led coalition launched Operation Iraqi Freedom to remove Iraqi President Saddam Hussein from power. This was the ...

Every war has its battles for the cities and in 2003 as US forces, aided predominantly by the United Kingdom, invaded Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, planners in Washington knew that at some point their troops ...

VFW Post 637 in Hopewell will host a day of remembrance and celebration to honor those who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom. The event will feature a variety of activities, including a 5-mile ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Iraq War which was known as Operation Iraqi Freedom until September 2010, when it was renamed Operation New Dawn. In December 2011, the last US troops in Iraq ...

In the spring of 2003, Duffney was deployed to central Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom with the 6th Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment. There, he was appointed as the Pilot in Command of ...

Operation Iraqi Freedom came to an end on December 15, 2011. Sanchez said even though they were home from the war after a nine-month deployment, the battle still continued for some. “It’s ...

During the opening phase of Operation Iraqi Freedom, it was the soldiers of the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division who initially engaged enemy forces. Army football will recognize that battlefield ...