The Captain's Journal (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Concerning actions in Sadr City, we have noted before that the emplacement of concrete barriers was initially intended to prohibit the firing of mortar rounds into the Baghdad Green zone, and we recommended pressing the campaign forward into Sadr City proper. There are further reports about the difficulty of completing the wall due to combat [...]
Hot Air (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Here comes the Basra Narrative, Take 2.
SWJ Blog (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Continue on for today's Small Wars Journal roundup of the news, editorials, opinions, events, and blogosphere postings...
The Strata-Sphere (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
As I posted yesterday the Iraqi government is preparing for a final thrust into Sadr City to clear out Mahdi Militia thugs who have been hiding and using weapons amongst the people living there in order to attack the Iraqi government and US forces: raqi soldiers for the first time warned residents in the embattled Sadr [...]
