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HARRISBURG — In May of 2003, Stacy Garrity was in Iraq with the U.S. Army Reserve when she had to make a difficult decision. Garrity was a 38-year-old major tasked with helping to process incoming and ...
In January of 2004 I visited “Bucca Camp,” a U.S.-run POW camp named for a firefighter lost in the 2001 collapse of New York’s World Trade Center. Located near the isolated port city of Umm Qasr, in ...
From 2003 to 2009, Camp Bucca was a detention facility used by the U.S. military to house prisoners from the Iraq War. As early as 2004, news reports surfaced that the camp was the site of prisoner ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. military closed down its largest detention center in Iraq on Thursday as it continued to release or hand to Iraqi authorities the thousands of people it has held since the ...
UMM QASR, Iraq - The road approaching the Basra Gateway hotel in southern Iraq crosses a landscape so blighted with trash and spilled crude oil, which shimmers in gigantic pools in the sand, that it ...
Sunday morning, President Trump announced the death of Abu Bakr Al- Baghdadi and three of his children. President Trump said Al-Baghdadi, the founder of ISIS, was fleeing U.S. military forces, in a ...
Very little is known about the Islamic State leader who is often compared to Osama bin Laden and has been called "the world's most dangerous man." But an interview with a jihadist who was reportedly ...
On March 23, 1918, 101 leaders of the Industrial Workers of the World union ("The Wobblies") were put on trial in Chicago for conspiracy to obstruct America's participation in World War I. Learn more ...
CAMP BUCCA, Iraq (May 10, 2010) - With the first shovel-full out of the ground April 26, the U.S. military started a two-week project that will create a network of pipe linking the water and ...