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Iraqi Forces Show Progress
Iraq’s military and police forces are well on their way to fighting completely on their own, but Lt. Gen. David H. Petraeus cautioned that it will still take some time before they are fully independent of Coalition forces.

President Outlines Strategy For Iraq
President George W. Bush said, “Most Americans want two things in Iraq. They want to see our troops win, and they want to see our troops come home.”

Hill Panel Expresses Concern Over Equipping Guard
The chairman of the House Government Reform Committee opened an Oct. 20 hearing on the National Guard’s equipment needs by saying: “We’re robbing the non-deployed Peter to pay the deployed Paul.”

‘The Enemy was Mother Nature’
“In this case, the enemy was Mother Nature” was the way the chief of the National Guard Bureau described Hurricane Katrina.

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