This week the Congress held committee briefings with General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker. The briefings were the first since last September, when the General and Ambassador first reported of the successes of the troop surge. This briefing contained more good news from Iraq. The two men reported that the violence in Iraq has […]

It seems that a map found after we blew up Zarqawi has helped us lose the war even faster.
A map drawn by Al Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi — who was killed last year by U.S. forces — turned up last December in an Al Qaeda safe house and essentially gave U.S. war […]

Calling Senator Reid, Senator Harry Reid. I have your evidence that we are losing.
Dogs and cats are officially sleeping together.

This is from Thanks and Praise, a recent dispatch from Michael Yon. What you see here is a picture of Muslims and Christians working together to put a cross on top of a Christian church. I […]

Many Officials, However, Warn Of Its Resilience
By Thomas E. Ricks and Karen DeYoung
Washington Post Staff Writers
Monday, October 15, 2007; A01
The U.S. military believes it has dealt devastating and perhaps irreversible blows to al-Qaeda in Iraq in recent months, leading some generals to advocate a declaration of victory over the group, which the Bush administration has […]

Bill Ardolino tells the story of another hero.
Hat Tip Tom Jones
Rest in Peace, 1LT Travis Manion