Must Read Article by US Major of Marines - Najaf

[Kirkhill]

http://www.iht.com/articles/535312.html

The Major is a Helicopter Pilot currently operating over Najaf.  It can be argued that it has propaganda value but some interesting comments on the Iraqis nonetheless.

 

[Kirkhill]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27049-2004Aug23.html?

And another one by a Washington Post reporter working with a US Cavalry Squadron S3 (it sounds like) on the fighting in Najaf.

 

[Kirkhill]

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20040824/IRAQSCENE24/TPInternational/TopStories

A view from inside the Shrine.