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  • Under Fire: Training the Iraqi Armed Forces

    04/21/2004 3:48:33 PM PDT · by Cannoneer No. 4 · 13 replies · 220+ views
    Army News Service ^ | April 20, 2004 | Maj. Wayne Marotto
    TALLAFAR, Iraq (Army News Service, April 20, 2004) -- Amidst mortar attacks, fire fights at the front gate, drive-by shootings, and the ever-present danger of Improvised Explosive Devices, a team of the 75th Division (Training Support) is training hundreds of soldiers of the Iraqi Armed Forces. It’s the first of four Advisory Support Teams from the 75th that will be part of the Coalition Military Assistance Training Team, or CMATT. The objective is to advise, train, and organize the Iraqi Armed Forces as soon as possible so that Iraqis can defend their own country. This responsibility has been tasked to...