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TRANSFER OF SECURITY IN ANBAR
September 01, 2008
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Central Command issued the following press release:

By Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker and General David H. Petraeus on the Transfer of Security Responsibility for Anbar Province, Iraq.

The United States and Multi-National Force-Iraq welcome the transfer of security in Anbar Province to Iraqi responsibility as a positive step on the path to Iraq's self-reliance.

Anbar is the eleventh provinc . . .

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