The largest military exercises of the Iraqi forces
25.11.2011 Baghdad - New Morning
Conducted by Iraqi forces on Friday, the largest military exercise to prove their readiness and ability to maintain the security and Asagrar the country after the U.S. withdrawal with full government has allocated about $ 15 billion to equip the army and the security services.
The Chairman of the Commission on Security and Defense Council of Representatives Hassan Sinead, that Iraqi security forces on high alert in preparation for the withdrawal of the U.S.. He revealed in a press statement from an experimental maneuver Friday, attended by a large number of military commanders pointing out that it includes throwing live ammunition and aircraft flying the Iraqi army and reconnaissance planes carrying military equipment will be tested in combat Basmajh base east of Baghdad and mobilization effort. He pointed out that the day 15 of the next month will be the date for the withdrawal of U.S. troops in full.
He said the security official of the Iraqi government believes that the multiplicity of the origins of the arms and see that the signing of contracts armament must be based on reports of military commanders in the selection of the best weapons and the most influential in the face of terrorism and readiness of military forces, regardless of origin. He explained that all contracts will be re-armament implemented, especially those evacuated according to the budget allocated for the arming of the Iraqi army and security forces, which amount to about $ 15 billion.
He said that the priorities of armament contracts will be according to the mechanisms used in the sign, and which are subject to full control and therefore coming year will see the signing of contracts for new weapons, especially the choice of countries that are contracted based on the reports of the Directorate of armaments.
Iraq argues that his army could control the militants, but he suffers a shortage of capacity in areas such as information collection and air defense and border security, but officials point out that the stopping of air support and U.S. technology allowed the insurgents to appear again in the northern and western Iraq.
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25.11.2011 Baghdad - New Morning
Conducted by Iraqi forces on Friday, the largest military exercise to prove their readiness and ability to maintain the security and Asagrar the country after the U.S. withdrawal with full government has allocated about $ 15 billion to equip the army and the security services.
The Chairman of the Commission on Security and Defense Council of Representatives Hassan Sinead, that Iraqi security forces on high alert in preparation for the withdrawal of the U.S.. He revealed in a press statement from an experimental maneuver Friday, attended by a large number of military commanders pointing out that it includes throwing live ammunition and aircraft flying the Iraqi army and reconnaissance planes carrying military equipment will be tested in combat Basmajh base east of Baghdad and mobilization effort. He pointed out that the day 15 of the next month will be the date for the withdrawal of U.S. troops in full.
He said the security official of the Iraqi government believes that the multiplicity of the origins of the arms and see that the signing of contracts armament must be based on reports of military commanders in the selection of the best weapons and the most influential in the face of terrorism and readiness of military forces, regardless of origin. He explained that all contracts will be re-armament implemented, especially those evacuated according to the budget allocated for the arming of the Iraqi army and security forces, which amount to about $ 15 billion.
He said that the priorities of armament contracts will be according to the mechanisms used in the sign, and which are subject to full control and therefore coming year will see the signing of contracts for new weapons, especially the choice of countries that are contracted based on the reports of the Directorate of armaments.
Iraq argues that his army could control the militants, but he suffers a shortage of capacity in areas such as information collection and air defense and border security, but officials point out that the stopping of air support and U.S. technology allowed the insurgents to appear again in the northern and western Iraq.
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