The Iraq Index published by the Brookings Institution has some revealing metrics of the situation in Iraq. Subtitled Tracking Variables of Reconstruction & Security in Post-Saddam Iraq, this is a ...

BAGHDAD — In the latest attempt to link the deadliest form of roadside bombs in Iraq to components manufactured in Iran, U.S. Army officers Monday displayed plastic explosives they said were made in ...

Iraq has seen yet another relatively quiet day, with no major suicide bombings or large scale attacks. The largest reported incident occurred in Mussayab, south of Baghdad, where 3 were killed and ...

Low-tech arms and loose networks trip up the world's most sophisticated fighting force. For the U.S. military, the Iraq war has settled into a deadly learning cycle. As soon as U.S. troops develop ...

Terrorist training at Imam Ali More than 3,000 American service members died in Iraq between 2005 and 2011. A 20 percent estimate means that more than 600 died from EFP attacks, if that statistic is ...

The Army is working to fill a shortfall in Iraq of thousands of advanced Humvee armor kits designed to reduce U.S. troop deaths from roadside bombs -- including a rising threat from particularly ...

This summer, instead of celebrating the 33rd birthday of our son Shawn, we will mark the 10th anniversary of his murder in a terrorist attack while he was serving in the U.S. Army in Iraq. The pain of ...