That is the word from USAF Gen. Richard Meyers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who told reporters earlier this week that the Pentagon had completed a poll of Iraqis to gauge the mood toward insurgents. A DOD press article, citing “department officials speaking on background,” says the mid-July poll of 1,200 Iraqis in cities from Baghdad to Irbil revealed that 94 percent say there is no excuse for attacks on Iraqi police forces. Some 97 percent cannot excuse attacks on civilians.
B-1 Bomber Task Force Deploys to Japan
Oct. 18, 2025
A quartet of B-1Bs from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas have landed at Misawa AB, Japan, likely for a series of exercises with Japanese, U.S. and Australian forces.
