Dedicated to the American Heroes of the Iraqi Wars http://www.iraqwarreports.com Stories about the war in Iraq en-us Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:08:20 CST Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:08:20 CST Dedicated to the American Heroes of the Iraqi Wars http://www.iraqwarreports.com/ Stories about the war in Iraq Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:08:20 CST Some Humor, From the Manual... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/articles/45513/Some-Humor,-From-the-Manual... (Words of wisdom I received in a forwarded email on 12/07/2009) Very funny, please enjoy... I don't know if they are true or not but still very funny. ----------------------------------------- WISDOM FROM THE MANUAL If the enemy is in range, so are you. Infantry Journal It is generally inadvisable to eject directly over the are... 2009-12-07 Petty Officer Mike Monsoor... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/articles/44993/Petty-Officer-Mike-Monsoor... Petty Officer Mike Monsoor Petty Officer Second Class Mike Monsoor was a US Navy SEAL assigned to Task Unit Bravo in Ar Ramadi in Iraq. He Died a Hero! He was killed in the line of duty while serving in Iraq on September 29, 2006. His funeral took place in October 12, 2006 at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego. Other... 2009-12-02 Iron Mike, Gunny... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/articles/19510/Iron-Mike,-Gunny... American Heroes! The Following is a story that has been going around in email circles. I checked it out on Snopes.com and it does check out to be a true story: http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/burghardt.asp. Marine Gunnery Sgt Michael Burghardt, a true American Hero. Thank-you Iron Mike! The email as I received it. 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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Iraq War veteran who sought acquittal on a capital murder charge in the death of his girlfriend has been convicted and sentenced to life in prison.... Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:48:35 -0800 St. Louis hosts 1st big parade on Iraq War's end... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/news/1452518/-St.-Louis-hosts-1st-big-parade-on-Iraq-War's-end... Since the Iraq War ended there has been little fanfare for the veterans returning home. No ticker-tape parades. No massive, flag-waving public celebrations.... Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:17:51 -0800 St. Louis parade on Iraq War's end draws thousands... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/news/1452519/-St.-Louis-parade-on-Iraq-War's-end-draws-thousands... Looking around at the tens of thousands of people waving American flags and cheering, Army Maj. Rich Radford was moved that so many braved a cold January wind Saturday in St. Louis to honor people like him: Iraq War veterans.... Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:48:29 -0800 Veterans share stories at Iraq War parade in Mo.... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/news/1452520/-Veterans-share-stories-at-Iraq-War-parade-in-Mo.... Veterans who attended the nation's first major Iraq War parade Saturday in St. Louis said they appreciated the welcome home, even though some expected to be redeployed to Afghanistan or elsewhere in the coming months. Here are a few of their stories:... Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:18:05 -0800 St. Louis hosting 1st big parade on Iraq War's end... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/news/1452521/-St.-Louis-hosting-1st-big-parade-on-Iraq-War's-end... Looking around at the tens of thousands of people waving American flags and cheering, Army Maj. Rich Radford was moved that so many braved a cold January wind Saturday in St. Louis to honor people like him: Iraq War veterans.... Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:17:15 -0800 Iraq War Parade: St. Louis Hosts First End-Of-War Celebration... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/news/1452522/-Iraq-War-Parade:-St.-Louis-Hosts-First-End-Of-War-Celebration... ST. LOUIS — Looking around at the tens of thousands of people waving American flags and cheering, Army Maj. Rich Radford was moved that so many braved a cold January wind Saturday in St. Louis to honor people like him: Iraq War veterans.... Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:59:58 -0800 Iraq veterans honored with parade... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/news/1452523/-Iraq-veterans-honored-with-parade... Sunny skies, a large billowing U.S. flag and an appreciative crowd greeted hundreds of Iraq war veterans who marched Saturday in St. Louis in a first-of-its kind "welcome home" ceremony.... Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:22:06 -0800 Iraq war veterans get warm welcome at St. Louis parade... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/news/1452524/-Iraq-war-veterans-get-warm-welcome-at-St.-Louis-parade... A parade dreamed up  last month yielded a big crowd to pay tribute to the nation's newest veterans.... Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:41:09 -0800 St. Louis Hosts the Nation’s First Large Welcome-Home Parade for Iraq War Veterans... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/news/1452525/-St.-Louis-Hosts-the-Nation’s-First-Large-Welcome-Home-Parade-for-Iraq-War-Veterans... (The Blaze/AP) -- Thousands of people lining downtown streets cheered wildly as veterans, some wiping away tears, marched through St. Louis on Saturday during the nation's first big welcome-home parade for Iraq War veterans.Several hundred veterans, many dressed in camouflage, walked alongside military vehicles, marching bands and even the Bud... Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:24:40 -0800 Crowd of over 100,000 gathers for first homecoming parade for Iraq veterans... http://www.iraqwarreports.com/news/1452526/-Crowd-of-over-100,000-gathers-for-first-homecoming-parade-for-Iraq-veterans... A parade honoured Iraq war veterans in the first big welcome-home celebration since the last troops were withdrawn from Iraq in December.... Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:40:57 -0800