To Baghdad, Beyond: Army Special Operations Command in Operation Iraqi Freedom
May 03, 2023
May 03, 2023
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 3 -- The U.S. Army Special Operations Command issued the following news:
By Christopher E. Howard, USASOC History Office
Twenty years ago, on March 20, 2003, a U.S.-led coalition launched Operation Iraqi Freedom to remove Iraqi President Saddam Hussein from power. This was the second major military operation of the war on terrorism, following Operation Enduring Freedom, the successful unconventional warfare campaign in Afghanistan. Howeve . . .
By Christopher E. Howard, USASOC History Office
Twenty years ago, on March 20, 2003, a U.S.-led coalition launched Operation Iraqi Freedom to remove Iraqi President Saddam Hussein from power. This was the second major military operation of the war on terrorism, following Operation Enduring Freedom, the successful unconventional warfare campaign in Afghanistan. Howeve . . .