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THE TENSION (Free subscription) | yesterday
N ews in Balance: Success Builds on Success in Iraq WASHINGTON, July 7, 2008 -- Success is building on success in Iraq, a senior military official said yesterday at a news conference in Baghdad. Navy Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll, a spokesman for Multinational Force Iraq, said the total number of security incidents in Iraq now sits at 2004 levels. “As the [Iraqi security force] enforces...
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Department of Defense (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
The total number of security incidents in Iraq now sits at 2004 levels, Navy Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll, a spokesman for Multinational Force Iraq, said.
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TTC News Archives (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Trans-Texas Corridor moves ahead 6 /26/2008 By Patrick Driscoll San Antonio Express-News Copyright 2008 The Texas Transportation Commission is poised to pick a developer and authorize a contract today for the latest ire-raising route of the gargantuan Trans-Texas Corridor. The proposed route of toll lanes, rail lines and utility paths stretches 650 miles between the Mexico and Louisiana...
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The Fourth Rail (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
Bill Murray reports from Baghdad, Iraq. Major General Qassim Atta and Rear Admiral Patrick Driscoll brief on teh security situation in Baghdad and the current operation in Amarah.
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Global Security (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
... southeastern city of Amarah, a senior U.S. military officer said in Baghdad today. Navy Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll told reports during a Baghdad news conference that Iraq’s soldiers and police are doing “their job to make sure the citizens of this country are no longer intimidated by terrorists and extremist militias and their work is being followed by other areas of government.”...
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The Two Malcontents (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
... where the Iraqi Army is currently battle elements of the Mahdi Army, said U.S. Rear Admiral Patrick Driscoll at the same press conference. "So far in Amarah, there has been little resistance to the extension of the rule of law," Driscoll said. "There are still foreign terrorists who want to reconstitute their forces. Elements of Al-Qaeda’’ and Iranian-supported "Special Groups...
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Department of Defense (Free subscription) | 06/22/2008
WASHINGTON, June 22, 2008 – After successful efforts to restore order in the Sadr City section of Baghdad, as well as Basra and Mosul, Iraqi security forces now are focused on conducting anti-insurgent operations in the southeastern city of Amarah, a senior U.S. military officer said in Baghdad today. Navy Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll told reports during a Baghdad news conference that Iraq’s...
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American Power (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
Michael Ware is CNN's journalistic Cassandra reporting from the Middle East, which is why his report that al Qaeda in Iraq is seriously degraded should be given careful consideration: " Papers Give Peek Inside al Qaeda in Iraq ": Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll, the American military's spokesman in Baghdad, says the document trove [of al Qaeda's security prince for Anbar province, a man referred...
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 06/01/2008
... bomber blew himself up at a police checkpoint in Hit.Last Sunday, military spokesman Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll said the number of attacks in the previous week fell to a level "not seen since March 2004," although he did not give specific figures.The top U.S. commander in Iraq, Army Gen. David Petraeus, said in Washington last month that violence had hit a four-year low and that he...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
... held in Iraq - as hoped -- this fall. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. SOUNDBITES: U.S. Rear Admiral Patrick Driscoll Retired Brigadier General Kevin Ryan of Harvard University
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Blog from the Capital (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
[R]esidents are abuzz that some Americans whom they consider occupiers are acting as Christian missionaries. Residents said some Marines at the western entrance to their city have been passing out the coins [with Christian messages] for two days in what they call a "humiliating" attempt to convert them to Christianity....In an e-mail, Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll, a U.S. military spokesman,...
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On Deadline (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
U.S. Marines accused of proselytizing for Christianity in Iraq says the U.S. military is investigating reports that Marines have been handing out religious materials at checkpoints in Fallujah, Iraq."Multi-National Force-Iraq is investigating a report that U.S. military personnel in Fallujah handed-out material that is religious and evangelical in nature," spokesman Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
... passing them to each other and asking in surprise, "Have you seen this?"In an e-mail, Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll, a U.S. military spokesman, said "Iraq is investigating a report that U.S. military personnel in Fallujah handed out material that is religious and evangelical in nature. Local commanders are investigating since the military prohibits proselytizing any religion, faith or...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
... in Fallujah handed-out material that is religious and evangelical in nature," said Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll, a U.S. military spokesman, in a statement e-mailed to McClatchy Newspapers. "Local commanders are investigating since the military prohibits proselytizing any religion, faith or practices."Fallujah, the scene of a bloody U.S. offensive against Sunni insurgents in 2004, has...
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The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008
Talafer is about 40 miles west of Mosul, considered to be the last urban location where al-Qaida holds sway, Xinhua said. Just days earlier, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker said he believed coalition security forces are closer than ever to defeating al-Qaida, though U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll said Sunday the insurgency is still a serious obstacle to peace.
