May 8, 2008

The senior consultant for water resources in Iraq, the Multi-National Corps-Iraq geospatial team and Iraqi surveying engineers from the ministry of water resources discussed the future of a geospatial reference project Iraq is currently taking over, at the U.S. Embassy in the International Zone Monday. The project, called the Iraqi Geospatial Reference System project, will provide a more accurate reference system for navigation, making reconstruction in Iraq much easier.

May 8, 2008

Many servicemembers have received an American flag that has been flown over Al Faw Palace on Camp Victory, Iraq, to keep for themselves or send home to family and friends. So far over 3,000 American flags have been flown over the palace since the flag program began March 23.

May 8, 2008

Hollywood actor D.B. Sweeney visited Victory Base Complex May 3 to premier his movie, Aca,!A"Two Tickets to Paradise,Aca,!A? for servicemembers stationed here. Sweeney also took the time to meet the troops and sign autographs.

May 3, 2008

The Army Reserve celebrated its 100th birthday at Camp Victory with a cake-cutting ceremony and a 5k race. The ceremony, held Wednesday at the Oasis Dining Facility, highlighted the contributions of the Army Reserve.

May 3, 2008

Australian servicemembers across Victory Base Complex rose exceptionally early April 25 to remember their fallen brothers and sisters during an Anzac Day dawn service at the Roundhouse on Camp Victory.

May 3, 2008

Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, commanding general, Multi National Corps-Iraq, spoke to members of the press on current situations and progress in the Iraq theater of operations.

May 3, 2008

The Iraqi Ground Forces Command held its first ever civil affairs conference April 28 here. It was the first time the Iraqi civil affairs officers have ever come together to discuss structure, plans and operations.

May 3, 2008

Brig. Gen. Nicholas Matern, deputy commanding general (Coalition), Multi-National Corps Aca,!" Iraq, visited the 5th Bulgarian Contingent at Forward Operating Base Grizzly, Ashraf, Iraq, April 21.

May 3, 2008

Every day Rhinos go back and forth from Camp Victory to the International Zone, and it falls on Task Force Dragon, Headquarters Support Company, Special Troops Battalion, Multi-National Corps Aca,!" Iraq, to ensure that the passengers on these up-armored buses arrive there safely.

Apr 27, 2008

Toby Keith plays concert for troops in Iraq.

Apr 26, 2008

Brig. Gen. Michael R. Nevin, commander, 177th Military Police Brigade, a National Guard unit from Taylor, Mich., turned the keys to detainee operations at Victory Base Complex over to Brig. Gen. Robert Hipwell, commander, 300th Military Police Brigade, a National Guard unit from Inkster, Mich., during a transfer of authority ceremony April 18 at Camp Liberty Field House.

Apr 26, 2008

Autism is a neurobiological disorder which strikes one in every 150 individuals. It affects the ability to communicate and socialize. Those with autism also have a tendency to perform repetitive behaviors. There is currently no known cause or cure for autism. There are many forms of treatment that, when started young, can significantly improve the individualAca,!a,,cs communication and relation skills.

Apr 26, 2008

While the Multi-National Corps-Iraq ChaplainAca,!a,,cs Office offers many services to help deployed military members and civilians with the struggles they may face down range, perhaps the most important is keeping them connected with family.

Apr 26, 2008

Servicemembers and civilians gathered to remember the sacrifices explosives ordnance disposal Soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines have made for their country during the fifth annual EOD memorial ceremony held by Task Force Troy at Al Faw Palace Sunday.

Apr 26, 2008

I Corps leaders visited locations around Iraq April 12-16 to familiarize themselves with the area and operations in preparation for their 2009 mission here.

Apr 26, 2008

It has been said that love is blind, love is bliss, but can love help win a noncommissioned officer/Soldier of the month board'

Apr 26, 2008

First time a civilian contractor is being charged under 2006 amendment to the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

Apr 26, 2008

Commentary on physical security precautions in Iraq increasing the personal security risks to personnel.

Apr 22, 2008

Photos of Austin at Girls school, with shop keeper and awarding a CAB

Apr 17, 2008

MNC-I is working to help the Iraqi Forces improve their logistics systems and capabilities

Apr 17, 2008

The MNC-I CSM's PSD team competed in PSD related tasks to bond, boost morale.

Apr 14, 2008

Various blues and jazz musicians toured Victory Base Complex to bring music and support to the troops.

Apr 14, 2008

MNC-I Vector Control works to keep the insect population under control to prevent the spread of illness.

Apr 12, 2008

Two-hundred fifty-nine U.S. servicembers serving in Iraq become the United States newest citizens April 12 during a naturalization ceremony in Baghdad.

Apr 10, 2008

Soldiers raise the garrison flag in the Al Faw Palace rotunda Thursday for a Naturalization Ceremony Saturday.

Apr 10, 2008

Slideshow of port in Basra returning to normal operations despite increased violence in the area.

Apr 10, 2008

News article on the recent MNC-I Surgeons' Conference which discussed ways to improve healthcare in Iraq for both Iraqis and coalition forces

Apr 10, 2008

Soldier commentary on finding the good things in life even when deployed to Iraq.

Apr 10, 2008

Feature story on Paganism in the military.

Apr 10, 2008

News article on the recent infrastructure and energy conference held by MNC-I to discuss the future reconstruction efforts in Iraq.

Apr 10, 2008

News feature on proper wear of various uniform items in MNC-I.

Apr 6, 2008

Victory Base Complex soldiers show their support for children suffering with cancer and through chemotherapy.

Apr 4, 2008

Apr 3, 2008

Task Force Eagle takes over for Task Force Raven for the Garrison mission at Multi-National Corps - Iraq.

Apr 3, 2008

Special Olympics Torch Run was conducted around Z Lake at Camp Liberty March 30.

Apr 3, 2008

U.S. Army teaches Iraqi Army how to use their oxygen conversion systems to provide medical grade oxygen for patient care.

Mar 28, 2008

Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin, commanding general, Multi-National Corps - Iraq conducts battlefield circulation in Iraq; awards soldier Bronze Star.

Mar 27, 2008

Women's History Month celebration in Iraq with Multi-National Corps - Iraq.

Mar 27, 2008

Commentary about fallen female officer who set the example and led from the front.

Mar 27, 2008

Army dentists give lectures to help Iraqi dentists become more proficient in current technologies and procedures.

Mar 27, 2008

MNC-I offers many mental health services to soldiers to help them during their deployment.

Mar 27, 2008

Commentary by a soldier about the military viewing interactions between soldiers as scandalous if soldiers are of different genders.

Mar 26, 2008

Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, Commanding General of Multi National Corps Iraq gets coin.

Mar 19, 2008

Article on the value of nutrition to mission readiness

Mar 19, 2008

Article on air quality in Iraq and current practices to keep the air clean.

Mar 19, 2008

Photos and story from the Sgt. Maj. of the Army's visit to Camp Victory, Iraq March 17. He addressed Soldier concerns and the progress being made in Iraq.

Mar 17, 2008

The Soldier of Headquarters Support Company, Task Force Dragon, Fort Bragg, N.C., provide convoy security for select servicemember and civilian passengers traveling through Baghdad.

Mar 8, 2008

Sgt. Maj. Monica J. Dixon, an Ashville, N.C., native, Multi-National Corps-Iraq chaplain sergeant major, is the first female chaplain assistant to achieve jumpmaster status.

Mar 6, 2008

CAMP VICTORY, Iraq Aca,!" The third contingent of Royal Tongan Marines to deploy to Iraq took security control of the 46,000 square-foot Al-Faw Palace here during a transfer of authority ceremony Feb. 28.

Mar 1, 2008

Feb 27, 2008

FORWARD OPERATING BASE DELTA, Iraq -- The soldiers of the El Salvadorian army wrote a song Aca,!" one about the changing of uniforms from woodland to desert camouflage upon deploying and becoming a part of the esteemed, 280-man CuscatlAfA!n Battalion. On Feb. 22, the newest group of soldiers to be in the battalion had that opportunity when they took the lead as the 10th rotation, CuscatlAfA!n Battalion, during a transfer of authority ceremony at Forward Operating Base Delta.

Feb 25, 2008

Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, commander, Multi-National Corps Aca,!" Iraq, talks with Rep. Bob Etheridge, D-N.C., and Rep. Laura Richardson, D-Calif., Feb. 20 at the Al-Faw Palace on Camp Victory, Iraq.

Feb 24, 2008

Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III assumed command of Multi-National Corps-Iraq during a transfer of authority ceremony at Al Faw Palace Feb. 14

Feb 12, 2008

XVIII Airborne Corps Special Troops Battalion takes over as MNC-I, MNF-I support role as Task Force Dragon while Task Force Phantom, III Corps STB redeploys

Feb 6, 2008

A contingent of Royal Tongan Marines made a mark upon Camp Victory during a six-month deployment here, and they were honored for their service during that time at an awards presentation at the Al-Faw Palace Feb. 5.

Jan 22, 2008

The XVIII Airborne Corps from Fort Bragg, N.C. performs their final airborne operation before deploying as the Mult-National Corps-Iraq in Baghdad.

Jan 14, 2008

Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, Commander, XVIII Airborne Corps.

Jan 11, 2008

Fort Bragg is happy to announce full compliance with the ArmyAca,!a,,cs decision last year to establish Soldier and Family Assistance Centers in 29 Army installations by January 2008. As of Jan. 3, the Fort Bragg SFAC in the Soldier Support Center became fully operational as an SFAC hub for Warrior Transition Battalion Soldiers and their Families.

Jan 11, 2008

Soldiers with the 65th Military Police Company deployed to Iraq Dec. 13 from Green Ramp. Their mission will be to act as the police transition team and mentor the Iraqi police into a self-sustaining and self-governing police force capable of maintaining law and order and defeating insurgent forces aiming to disrupt the Iraqi government. This will be the unit's third deployment to Iraq.

Jan 10, 2008

Dec 13, 2007

Education was the watchword for senior leaders of the XVIII Airborne Corps as they took part in a cultural awareness seminar Dec. 4 Aca,!" 6 at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux in Fayetteville Aca,!"thus taking one step closer in preparation for a 2008 deployment as the Multi-National Corps Aca,!" Iraq Headquarters.

Nov 30, 2007

Tired and ready to go home, Soldiers of the 264th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion marched towards Green Ramp, peering around their comrades trying to catch a glimpse of their Families in the hangar cheering for them.

Nov 30, 2007

A Fort Bragg Army Family covenant signing ceremony, was held Nov. 20, 10 a.m., at the Casablanca Community Center., where Fort Bragg leadership pledged to support and honor Families as Soldiers continue to fight the Global War on Terrorism.

Nov 30, 2007

Sgt. Frank Gervascio, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, like many Soldiers overseas, talked with someone back in the United States on Thanksgiving. The person on the other end of the line of GervascioAca,!a,,cs conversation though wasnAca,!a,,ct a friend or a relative Aca,!" it was the president of the United States.

Nov 30, 2007

Sgt. Jim McKinzie McKinzie, a 35-year-old generator mechanic, squad leader and truck commander in Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 782nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, is known for being one of the hardest working noncommissioned officers in his unit, as well as the only Ranger-qualified NCO in the battalion.

Oct 30, 2007

Story on TBI and PTSD chain teaching.

Oct 30, 2007

A survey of the Army's participation in the Chicago Bears 2007 Veterans Day observance game.

Oct 7, 2007