Iraq
“…job even more that I think he did and this that the Iraqi military is -- take our withdrawal of the troops to be fair -- institute President Obama the withdrawal of troops is occurring on …”
Maj. David Waldron with Moe Lauzier
Army Major David Waldron is serving on active duty in Iraq. A graduate of Natick High School, he went on to attend West Point, and is now on his second deployment in Iraq. He's working with the 3rd Infantry Division, and is responsible for facilitating relationships with tribal sheiks in MND-C's area of responsibility. He joined Moe Lauzier on Saturday, February 9th to discuss several parts of his job, including his management of programs with the “Sons of Iraq.â€
“…because the Iraqis have volunteered. Northeastern neighborhoods but in effect there's securing Iraqi security forces and the coalition forces really home run program this year. …”
“…that we're really not going to be providing the security for the Iraqi forces I understand we may have a base especially up north but I would guess that's more of a tripwire similar to what …”
The general is on the ground in Iraq commanding more than 20,0000 troops. He gives Finneran's Forum the straight story on what's going on.
“…X extraordinary recognition and Iraq for that. How would you evaluate the Iraqi forces with whom you are cooperating and working. Type -- progress that they have made in the type of confidence. That EU when …”
“…of the coalition forces with whom you work -- talked about the Iraqi forces themselves and obviously American men and servicemen and women. The coalition partners that you have. Have they become more enthusiastic about the …”
Lt. Col. Charles Perenick with Moe Lauzier
Lt. Col. Charles Perenick of Pittsfield, MA joined Moe Lauzier on January 26th. He reminded us that letters mean so much to the troops serving overseas, and discussed his recent move from the highly active green zone. He says most of the current aggression is happening to the north, but finally the Iraqi people are “dropping the dime†on Al Qaeda, and Iraqi security forces are picking up the slack.
“…what not to that the local citizens they are standing up now. Iraqi security forces have got close to half a million people you know between the Iraqi security forces -- of course they have the local police departments now there in the process climbing some of the problems they had with …”
Victor Beck is a Navy Captain serving in Iraq. He is the Chief of Media Operations for the Multinational Force in Iraq. He joined Moe Lauzier on December 8th.
“…interview fairly recently with a commander of -- some military unit some Iraqi military unit talking about oh they're dealing. Along the Iranian border. -- how dangerous how very dangerous it is clear how much influence …”
“…in the foreign fighters crossed borders that we are fighting. Yes an Iraqi security forces fighting in -- people. …”
Captain David Roy w/ Moe Lauzier
Captain David Roy of the MA National Guard, on active duty in Iraq, joins Moe Lauzier on Saturday, November 3rd.
“…one of the security country is not totally the responsibility. Of the Iraqi military. . …”
“…for a province. -- we take a step back in the Iraqi forces and the local government. And takes it more prominent role. In the day to day operations and security sort that problem. Karbala …”
Captain Victor Beck with Moe Lauzier
Captain Victor Beck joins Moe Lauzier and answers questions from callers on Saturday, October 27th. This is part one of two segments.
“…we is. It very much in concert with the government of Iraq. Iraqi security forces Iraqi police but the ones are beating a lot of these raids against those types or. He. …”
Tom asks the senator why he and other leading Republican presidential candidates skipped a debate with a minority focus.
“…don't does that observation of progress supply in European it to the Iraqi military forces as well as to the American forces the Iraq people -- the Iraq soldiers at least seem to be stepping up …”
“…and holds the -- object of this strategy is to have the Iraqi military take over more and more the responsibilities as Americans withdraw to your and eventually would -- completely and we are starting to …”
We speak to Fox News military analyst Col. David Hunt about the Iraq surge report.
“…of tough enemies in the brutal summer heat of Iraq. Coalition and Iraqi security forces have achieved progress in the security arena 18774694322. It's toll free number the Howie -- show you like to join us over …”
“…of the Iraqi police which aren't functioning and -- simply dropped. And Iraqi military which -- and let me note to -- away from being independent not. To -- so indirect government which doesn't -- back. …”
Tom talks with the US Army Reserve major and former state rep. about his tour in Iraq.
“…you look at the 18 provinces seven. Are now completely managed by Iraqi security forces that was zero when I laughed about 18 months ago. …”
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