Archive for July 15, 2007

THINK WE’RE LEAVING BAGDAD ANYTIME SOON? GUESS AGAIN!

Air Force Quietly Builds Over Iraq

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq - Away from the headlines and debate over the “surge” in U.S. ground troops, the Air Force has quietly built up its hardware inside Iraq, sharply stepped up bombing and laid a foundation for a sustained air campaign in support of American and Iraqi forces, as our $500,000,000 Embassey complex nears completion in the heart of Bagdad.

Squadrons of attack planes have been added to the in-country fleet. The air reconnaissance arm has almost doubled since last year. The powerful B1-B bomber has been recalled to action over Iraq.

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