Note: The following text is an exact quote:
---
http://www.centcom.mil/CENTCOMNews/News_Release.asp?NewsRelease=20051121.txt
NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894
November 3, 2005
Release Number: 05-11-21
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NINE TERRORISTS DETAINED AFTER ATTACKING IRAQI ARMY
TIKRIT, Iraq – An Iraqi security forces patrol came under small arms fire Nov. 1 after an improvised explosive device exploded in Baqubah. 4th Iraqi Army Soldiers prepared to cross a narrow bridge when a nearby IED exploded. Terrorists then attacked the patrol with small arms fire.
The terrorists fled the area after a Coalition Forces air support team was called in to assist the patrol. IA Soldiers were then able to cordon the area and search the village, taking nine insurgents into custody. Seven IA Soldiers were wounded during the intense and complex engagement.
For more information, please contact the 101st AIRBORNE DIVISION Public Affairs Office at EDWARD.LOOMIS@US.ARMY.MIL.
-30-
Note: The following text is an exact quote:
---
http://www.centcom.mil/CENTCOMNews/News_Release.asp?NewsRelease=20051122.txt
NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894
November 3, 2005
Release Number: 05-11-22
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
U.S. AIR FORCE PAKISTAN RELIEF SUMMARY
SOUTHWEST ASIA — The U.S. Air Force continued to support Pakistan-led earthquake recovery operations by airlifting much-needed supplies into the devastated region Wednesday.
One U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules and one contracted B-747 flew in more than 133,000 pounds of aircraft parts, turbine engines, tents and other materials in response to requests from Pakistan’s government.
To date, the U.S. Air Force has airlifted more than six million pounds of relief supplies to Pakistan.
Our Airmen remain ready, capable and on call to support the people of Pakistan and simultaneously to sustain ongoing combat operations anywhere in the world.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AIR FORCES FORWARD PUBLIC AFFAIRS BY COMMERCIAL CONNECTING THROUGH 011-974-458-9555 to DSN: 436-4381/4014/4379 OR BY EMAILING pao@auab.centaf.af.mil.
-30-