Troop Surge
The Fight for Mosul
Apr 29, 2008 - Institute for t...This backgrounder details the fight against al-Qaeda in Iraq for control of Mosul from the beginning of the Iraq War in 2003 to early 2008.
Iraqi Security Force Operations in Basra
Apr 21, 2008 - Institute for t...A fact sheet on the performance of the Iraqi Security Forces in the recent Basra operations.
Iraqi Security Force Operations in Sadr City
Apr 17, 2008 - Institute for t...A fact sheet on the performance of the Iraqi Security Forces in the recent Sadr City operations.
Multi-National Division – Center’s Operations during the 2007-2008 Troop Surge
Apr 10, 2008 - Institute for t...Since June 2007, Multi-National Division - Center (MND-C) has been engaged in a large-scale effort to secure the Belts south and east of Baghdad.
The Patton of Counterinsurgency
With a sequence of brilliant offensives, Raymond Odierno adapted the Petraeus doctrine into a successful operational art.
Iraq Statistics Reference - January 2008
Jan 28, 2008 - Institute for t...In the last six months, violence in Iraq has declined to some of the lowest levels since the conflict began. This document contains MNF-I and MNC-I statistics that chart this reduction in violence.
Don't Short-Circuit the Surge (Wall Street Journal)
The Iraq debate in 2007 focused on whether the new strategy and troop increase could stem violence in Iraq. It did.
Operation Iron Harvest
Division-level offensive launched on January 9, 2008 focused on al-Qaeda in Iraq in northern Iraq.
December Operations in Muqdadiyah
Jan 8, 2008 - Institute for t...The operations against Al-Qaeda in Iraq near Muqdadiyah in Diyala Province in December provided U.S. forces with the intelligence they needed to begin the new Iron Harvest offensive in January 2008.