Military News Archives > July 2008

July 2008 Around the Services  President Bush announces a reduction of tour lengths in Iraq. Two officers are relieved of their duty following a fire aboard USS George Washington. 7/31/2008 Freedom Watch Afghanistan  The latest from Operation Enduring Freedom showing the activities of American troops in country. Produced by AFN-Afghanistan. 7/31/2008 Bush/Tour Lengths  Security gains in Iraq will allow Army deployments to be shortened from fifteen to twelve months effective August 1st. 7/31/2008 F-15 Crash  One pilot was killed and another injured in the crash of an F-15 fighter jet during training in Nevada. 7/31/2008 Freedom Journal Iraq  A daily news program produced by American Forces Network Iraq. The program focuses on military missions, operations and U.S. military forces in Iraq. 7/30/2008 This Week in the Pentagon  A look at problem areas in Afghanistan. Also, a report on the war crime trials in Guantanamo Bay. Plus, members of the military in the Olympics. 7/25/2008 Diyala Offensives U.S. and Iraqi forces are into the second day of major offensives launched against al Qaeda terrorists in Iraq's Diyala Province. 7/30/2008 Freedom Watch Afghanistan The latest from Operation Enduring Freedom showing the activities of American troops in country. Produced by AFN-Afghanistan. 7/30/2008 Around the Services An update on operations in Iraq. The Army Corps of Engineers prepares to drain a Missouri lake. Military OneSource offers a one stop shop for service members. 7/30/2008 Freedom Journal Iraq A daily news program produced by American Forces Network Iraq. The program focuses on military missions, operations and U.S. military forces in Iraq. 7/29/2008 Marines Headlines  A weekly update on news and information from around the Marine Corps. 7/25/2008