Operation Raider Harvest
Jan 7, 2008 - Institute for t...
This backgrounder details the conduct of Raider Harvest and its potential impact on security in northern Diyala province.
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Securing Diyala
This Iraq Report explains the summer offensive operations in Diyala province, northeast of Baghdad.
Operation Iron Hammer
A division-level offensive that targeted al Qaeda throughout Salah ad Din, Diyala, Ninewah, and Tamim provinces during Operation Phantom Strike.
How They Did It (The Weekly Standard)
The surge of operations that American and Iraqi forces began on June 15 has dramatically improved security in Baghdad and throughout Iraq.
Operation Phantom Strike
A Corps offensive to prevent al Qaeda, Sunni, and Shi’a insurgent elements from reconstituting their forces in Baghdad, its belts, or elsewhere.
Operation Arrowhead Ripper
A division-level operation to clear Baqubah and the surrounding areas during Operation Phantom Thunder.
Northern Provinces
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Ninewah (نینوى)
Al-Qaeda in Iraq (تنظيم القاعدة في بلاد الرافدين)
Although one of the smallest factions in the Sunni insurgency, Al-Qaeda in Iraq may be one of the most deadly. US operations have put tremendous pressure on the group.
ISW Interview with MG Benjamin Mixon, Commander of Multi-National Division-North, Iraq
Oct 26, 2007 - Kimberly Kagan
As part of a series of interviews with Brigade and Division-level commanders in Iraq, I spoke today with MG Benjamin Mixon, commander of Multi-National Division-North and the 25th Infantry Division (Light), about U.S. operations aimed at disrupting and destroying al-Qaeda in northern Iraq during the summer of 2007. You can access the video of the interview below.