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Recapture ramadi. over the past several months the coalition has provided specialized training and equipment, including combat engineering techniques like in-stride breaching and bull doizing, and munitions like at-4 shoulder-fired missiles to stop truck bombs. both to the iraqi army and its counterterrorism service units that are now beginning to enter ramadi neighborhoods from multiple directions. in fact, in the last 24 hours the isf retook the anbar operations center on the northern bank of the euphrates river across from ramadi's city center. this is an important step but there's still to...

To counter isis' massive suicide truck bombs the u.s. is sending 2,000 at-4 anti-tank weapons to iraqi forces who are fighting alongside paramilitary troops supplied and backed by iran. u.s. officials say the new government of haider al abadi is doing a much better job than his breadpredecessor of making the iraqi army a national force, not just a shiite force. the trouble is this performance in ramadi is very worrying and it will raise questions again about whether you need to bring u.s. forces in a more forward-leaning role. forward ground controllers to call in air strikes or placing milita...