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Officers Training in Jordan to Lead New Iraqi Army


(New York Times) Thom Shanker - The Iraqi Army is a work in progress. Plans now call for fielding nine infantry brigades - about 40,000 men - by September. The first group of Iraqi officer candidates arrived quietly in December at a base set up outside Amman, Jordan, for three months of training as new leaders for the Iraqi military.
2004-02-26 00:00:00
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