Moving Day In Iraq

By Paul McLeary
Washington

Operation Iraqi Freedom is over, but the war that began with a heralded display of precision-guided munitions and the massive, rapid movement of troops is ending quietly, with U.S. forces hunkered down on large bases in the desert, teaching Iraqi counterparts how to be soldiers.

While politicians and the media touted the redeployment of a Stryker brigade from Iraq to Kuwait in August as the last ...

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