Thursday, April 12, 2007

MG William Caldwell Briefing With Reporters in Iraq

Iraq Media Roundtable with MG William Caldwell touches on updates in Iraq, info on Iran, Syria, Training of EFP Bomb-Makers and Weapons found from Iran in Iraq
Click here to see first part of Video
(Talks about IRAN after about 4 1/2 Minutes into video)
Iraq Media Roundtable with MG William Caldwell
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Bottom Photo is that of one Maj. Webber who was also at this briefing and is shown here showing some of the weapons that were recently found in the back of a car in Baghdad. These weapons were Iranian and dated 2005 - 2006.
(Photo, info and Video courtesy of DoD)

>>> The Guardian Unlimited website touched on this briefing today in an article that read in part like this ... U.S. military spokesman Maj. Gen. William Caldwell would not say how many militia fighters had been trained in Iran but said that questioning of fighters captured as recently as this month confirmed many had been in Iranian training camps. “We know that they are being in fact manufactured and smuggled into this country, and we know that training does go on in Iran for people to learn how to assemble them and how to employ them. We know that training has gone on as recently as this past month from detainees debriefs,” Caldwell said at a weekly briefing...
Read the story in full at link below...
U.S. Says Iran Training EFP Bomb-Makers

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