FW: The Early Brief -- US Trainers Say Recruits Offer Hope for Beleaguered Iraqi Army

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Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 09:27:09 -0400
From: military@e0.email.military.com
Subject: The Early Brief -- US Trainers Say Recruits Offer Hope for Beleaguered Iraqi Army

22 May 2015 US Trainers Say Recruits Offer Hope for Beleaguered Iraqi Army Iraq's army has been devastated by political purges of its senior ranks but new recruits offer the chance to rebuild its ranks over time into an effective fighting force, U.S. trainers said Thursday. Read More More Stories at Military.com Competition Kicks Off to Build World War I National Memorial in DC Dempsey Says Iraqis Weren't Driven Out of Ramadi, They Drove American Fighter Aces Receive Congressional Gold Medal Across 4 Wars ISIS Captures Another Iraqi Town Purges Opponents US Concludes Airstrike in Syria Killed Two Children Air Force Wants to Fire Lasers from Aircraft by 2023 Second Fatality in Osprey Crash Identified Defense Analysts Call for up to 20K US Ground Troops Back in Iraq UK Man Found Guilty of Killing US Soldier With Bomb in Iraq China Says It's Entitled to Keep Watch Over Island Claims Clinton's Benghazi Emails Show Correspondence With Adviser Memorial Day Events Air Force Names New Chief Scientist Army Developing Ballistic Wallpaper to Shore Up Shelters Senate Panel Accepts Plan to Squeeze Commissary Benefit Video: Two Minute Brief on Unmanned Ground Vehicles Veteran Jobs: 10 Ways Your Body Language Can Send the Wrong Message Ethan Hawke Talks Drone Warfare in 'Good Kill' Textron Unveils Ultra-Light 7.62mm Machine Gun Effort See all Military News Headlines Today's Military Trivia The Germans signed the 'Pact of Steel' with what country on May 22, 1939? Play Video of the Day Warrior Stories: Chris Jaeger Watch Now | See More Videos

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