The Iraq War troop surge of 2007, commonly known as the troop surge, or simply the surge, refers to the George W. Bush administration's 2007 increase in...
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Timeline of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 U.S. troop levels in Iraq are at 132,000. January 5, 2007: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Speaker...
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The withdrawal of the United States troops from Iraq began in December 2007 with the end of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 and was mostly completed...
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Iraq War troop surge of 2007 (usually referred to as "The Surge"), the revised U.S. counter-insurgency strategy in the Iraq War Afghanistan War troop...
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significantly reinforced during the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. MNF-I was reorganized into its successor, United States Forces – Iraq, on 1 January 2010. The United...
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introduced in 2019 The New Way Forward, a working title for the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 Way Forward (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Danielle Pletka (category Naturalized citizens of the United States)
supported the Iraq War troop surge of 2007, crediting it as a successful counterinsurgency strategy, and criticized President Obama's withdrawal of U.S. troops...
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Diyala campaign begins. Dec. 30: Execution of Saddam Hussein. January 10: The Iraq War troop surge of 2007 is announced. January 11: US raid on Iranian...
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Nancy Pelosi (redirect from Political positions of Nancy Pelosi)
Pelosi, Nancy; Reid, Harry (January 5, 2007). "Congressional Leaders Call on President to Reject Flawed Iraq Troop Surge". Archived from the original on January...
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2005 in Iraq 2006 in Iraq 2007 in Iraq 2008 in Iraq Abdul Sattar Abu Risha Al-Qaeda in Iraq Iraqi civil war (2006–2008) Iraq War troop surge of 2007 Saad...
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The Surge: A Military History is a military history by Kimberly Kagan about the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. The book describes events in Iraq starting...
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The plan would take troop numbers back to their level before the surge at the beginning of 2007. By March 2008, violence in Iraq was reportedly curtailed...
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Peter Mansoor (category United States Army personnel of the Iraq War)
executive officer to General David Petraeus during the Iraq War, particularly the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. He is a professor at the Ohio State University...
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timetable was dropped. Criticism of the Iraq War subsided after the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 led to a dramatic decrease in Iraqi violence. The Democratic-controlled...
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Iraq War troop surge of 2007, and during the spring fighting of 2008. On March 28, 2004, the US leader of the Coalition Provisional Authority of Iraq...
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invasion of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War. The invasion began on 20 March 2003 and lasted just over one month, including 26 days of major combat...
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troops from Iraq (2007–2011) Timeline of the Iraq War Timeline of the 2003 invasion of Iraq Timeline of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 Iraq disarmament timeline...
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recommended a gradual drawdown of U.S. forces in Iraq, with a goal of reaching pre-surge troop levels by July 2008. Troop reductions would continue past...
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Carter Malkasian (category American people of the Iraq War)
Anbar Awakening and the Rise of the Islamic State (2017) deals with the Anbar Awakening and the Iraq War troop surge of 2007, and attempts to explain why...
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Jon Soltz (category United States Army personnel of the Iraq War)
Soltz told The Washington Post in 2007 that "I'm a conservative" and that he opposed the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 because "I don't think 20,000 more...
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founder of the Progressive Metal band Periphery Peter Mansoor, Palestinian American Army colonel, executive officer to Gen. Petraeus during Iraq War troop surge...
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Keane was instrumental in the implementation of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. On 1 July 2009, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced a new lineup...
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General David Petraeus. The Iraq War troop surge of 2007 was part of this "new way forward", which along with U.S. backing of Sunni groups it had previously...
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Mark H. Landes (category Recipients of the Legion of Merit)
led during operations in the Diyala Governorate as part of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. After completing his command tour, he was assigned to the...
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attacked a Rasmussen poll that showed only 19% of Americans believed the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 was a success. David Weigel wrote that, "where Rasmussen...
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Iraqi poet. December 1 – Rassim al-Jumaili (born 1938), Iraqi comedian and actor, kidney failure. Iraq portal Iraq War Iraq War troop surge of 2007 CNN...
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Bob Inglis (category Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina)
Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (which earned him the nickname "Bailout Bob") and his opposition to the Iraq War troop surge of 2007, and was portrayed as...
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Steven A. Boylan (category Recipients of the Legion of Merit)
Petraeus in the prosecution of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 from February, 2007 to September, 2008. After leaving Iraq, he became the public affairs...
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Anthony Zinni (category American anti–Iraq War activists)
dangers of terrorism coming out of Afghanistan before the September 11 attacks of 2001, and for supporting the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. In October...
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Expeditionary energy economics (section The role of economics and energy security in megacity COIN strategies)
understanding of CEI. Thymmons proves his hypothesis with personal vignettes from his time as an infantry platoon leader during the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. In...
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