Central Command News (11/7/09)

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Mullen urges Afghan president so stop corruption

Posted: 05 Nov 2009 06:07 AM PST

WASHINGTON – Newly re-elected Afghan President Hamid Karzai must take significant measures to cut government corruption and establish its legitimacy, the top U.S. military officer said.

Gen. Petraeus visits Logar province, hears voice of the people

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 08:14 AM PST

LOGAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Gen. David Petraeus met withSoldiers and local leaders at Combat Outpost Baraki Barak, Oct. 30.

Yemen military observes Marine training

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 11:49 AM PST

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. – Officers from Yemen arrived here recently for an orientation of Marine Corps enlisted and officer training programs.

CTF 151 commander visits Chinese counter-piracy flagship

Posted: 02 Nov 2009 08:10 AM PST

USS ANZIO, Gulf of Aden - Rear Adm. Scott Sanders, commander, Combined Task Force 151, visited Chinese Rear Admiral Wang Zhiguo, the commander of TF-529, yesterday in the Gulf of Aden to discuss ongoing cooperation in counter-piracy efforts.

Hundreds of Afghan police graduate in Herat

Posted: 02 Nov 2009 07:27 AM PST

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - More than 250 Afghan National Police graduated basic training Thursday at the ANP headquarters in Herat.

Civil Affairs Soldiers teach Afghan police to engage public

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 08:27 AM PDT

GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Nineten Afghan National Police officers from the Andar district were picked to learn public engagement skills.

Water taps open in Sadr City

Posted: 28 Oct 2009 08:32 AM PDT

BAGHAD - A $65 million water plant is set to provide Sadr City residents with potable water in 68 of Sadr City’s 79 sectors.

'Af-Pak Hands' strives for continuity in U.S. mission

Posted: 28 Oct 2009 07:38 AM PDT

WASHINGTON – The U.S. military is building a cadre of officers who each will serve a multi-year assignment dedicated to a narrow piece of the U.S. strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Baghdad bombings illustrate security challenges

Posted: 27 Oct 2009 07:19 AM PDT

WASHINGTON – Terrorist bombings that struck Baghdad yesterday demonstrate the security challenges that exist there, a senior Defense Department official said here today.

U.S. forces train Iraqis to train others

Posted: 26 Oct 2009 06:23 AM PDT

BASRA, Iraq – Aided by U.S. forces, Iraqi soldiers gained valuable skills from first aid to Humvee maintenance during a course at Camp Mirra.
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