Ananova: War In Iraq
Briton dies in Qatar car bomb blast
Predictions a dubious bet in Iraq
Iraq to Convene First National Assembly


Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
Iraq Militants Kill Five Police Officers
And what's next in Iraq?
Family of French hostage blasts Paris political quarrel


CNN.com
At least 40 dead in Pakistan blast
U.S. protesters mark anniversary of Iraq war
Rice presses China on North Korea
Qatar car bomber 'was Egyptian'
Rains kill over 200 in Afghanistan


Fox News
Paper: Annan Proposes Sweeping Changes
Afghans Set Election Date
Rice Warns Europe on Weapons to China
Jordan Sentences Al-Zarqawi
Multiple Attacks in Iraq


Department of Defense
Bush Notes Iraqi Freedom Achievements — Story
Wolfowitz Cites Accomplishments, Challenges — Story
Two Years in Iraq: What Do Iraqis Think? — Story Special
Two Years Later: Progress Continues on All Fronts
Pace of Iraqi Reconstruction Picking Up

ON THE GROUND
Determined Iraqi Guardsmen Continue Training — Story
U.S. Soldiers Training Iraqi Troops
Air Force Plans to Expand Predator Initiative — Story

IN IRAQ
Soldier Killed; Terror Suspects Held
U.S., Iraqi Forces Discover IEDs
Jordan Aids in Iraqi Police Training
New Iraqi Police Officers Graduate
U.S. Soldiers Rescue Hostage
Bush: Coalition Buoyed by Courage
Officials Outline Success Factors
Success in Iraq - DoD Fact Sheet
Iraq Daily Update
Iraq Reconstruction
Maps
Weekly Progress Report (pdf)

IN AFGHANISTAN
Citizen Tips Lead to Weapons Find
Copters Rescue Stranded Afghans
Troops Assist After Bombing
Myers: Optimism Apparent
Photos: Chairman Visits Afghanistan
Chairman Visits Transformed Nation
Training Prepared Deployed Unit
Defense Leaders' Views on Afghanistan
Afghanistan Daily Update
Maps

WAR ON TERRORISM
Feith: International Effort Vital
Intel Topic: Threats, Challenges
Waging and Winning the War on Terror
Terrorism Timeline
Terrorism Knowledge Base

MILITARY NEWS
Photos: Myers' Saudi, Jordan Visits
Pay Recognizes Contributions
Specials Ops Requests Funding
Global Posture 'Unprecedented'
Talks Further U.S.-Saudi Ties
Officials Talk Missile Defense
National Guard, Reserve Update


Today in History
1413 - In England, Henry IV is succeed by his son, Henry V.
1739 - In India, Nadir Shah, a Persian, occupies Delhi and takes possession of the Peacock throne.
1760 - 349 buildings are lost in The Great Fire of Boston.
1792 - The French Legislative Assembly approves the use of the guillotine.
1799 - At the Battle of Malavilly, Tippoo Sahib attacked British forces, but was repulsed by a cavalry charge.
1815 - Napoleon Bonaparte enters Paris, beginning his 100-day rule.
1852 - Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin is published.
1906 - At Sevastpol, Russian Army officersn mutiny.
1915 - The French call off the Champagne offensive on the Western Front.
1918 - In the U.S.S.R., the Bolsheviks ask for American aid in rebuilding their army.
1922 - President Warren G. Harding orders U.S. troops back from the Rhineland.
1932 - The German dirigible, Graf Zepplin, makes the first flight to South America on a regular schedule.
1940 - The British RAF conducts an all-night air raid on the Nazi airbase at Sylt, Germany.
1943 - The Allies attack Rommel's forces on the Mareth Line in North Africa.
1965 - President Lyndon B. Johnson orders 4,000 troops to protect the Selma-Montgomery civil rights marchers.
1969 - Senator Edward Kennedy calls on the US to close all bases in Taiwan.
1976 - Patty Hearst is convicted of armed robbery.

Birthdays
43BC - Ovid, Roman poet.
1811 - Napoleon II, son of Napoleon Bonaparte, Duke of Reichstadt.
1925 - John Ehrlichman, advisor to President Richard Nixon.