thedonovan.com - 4/27/2009
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Moderator, David Stanford of The Sandbox, publishing, freeelancing with Gary Trudeau of Doonesbury; Airforcewife of SpouseBUZZ, Lily Burana of I love a Man in Uniform book; Uncle Jimbo of Blackfive; JD Johannes of Outside the Wire; Craig Stewart of the National Museum of AMericans ...
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Haven't had much time to post at the
conference. A small group of military bloggers went to...
the White House on Friday morning to meet with General Jones (National Security Adviser) and NSC staff. The discussion was off the record (sorry). It was a ...
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Update on the 2009 Milblog Conference
thedonovan.com - 4/27/2009
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Moderator, Greyahwk of Mudville Gazette: Andrew Exum of
Abu Magawama, Bill Nagl of Small Wars Journal, Bill...
Roggio of The Long War JournalGreyhawk: In 2004 I deployed on my first deployment there were far more many reporting from ...
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Milblog Conference 2009 Liveblog Panel #4: New Media Agora
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MilBlogs Conference '09
Mudville Gazette —
... in Iraq, with go go go go the motto I lived by.
But to start getting caught up, here's some great liveblogging from Homefront 6, who says - along with content-oriented commentary, "I swear, Greyhawk looks like Hugh Laurie from "House".
More to follow here. (Including video, so you can decide for yourselves if that's accurate.)
Also, FBL did some great liveblogging here:
1st Panel: Back to Our Roots
Panel #2: Beyond Milblogging
BG Oates from Iraq ...
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thedonovan.com 4/27/2009 — [I returned late from lunch and missed the beginning. It was recorded, and hopefully will be available online soon. In general, he is extremely supportive of milblogging, including in-theatre (he blogs). He also discussed the ...
Milblog Conference 2009 Liveblog - 1
thedonovan.com 4/27/2009 — I'm in DC at the 2009 Milblog Conference and I'll try to liveblog it. We'll see how it goes... Check for frequent updates. - FbLOpening remarks by RADM T. McCreary, USN (Ret), New president of military.com. - Talking about how ...
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mudvillegazette.com 3/25/2009 — ...could you find a report like this one from Iraq: Helicopters break. You hope you're on the ground when it happens, but the odds are pretty much against that, as I can *personally* attest.
Our first one broke outside the wire, with student and ...
Islamic State of Iraq leader reported captured
longwarjournal.org 4/23/2009 —
Hamed Dawood Mohammed Khalil al Zawi, who is better known as Abu Omar al Baghdadi. Image from Talisman's Gate via al Arabiya .
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Odierno Certain That All US Troops Will Be Out Of Iraq By 2011
huffingtonpost.com 4/13/2009 — The top general in Iraq, Ray Odierno, appeared on CNN's "State of the Nation" with John King, and sounded a very upbeat note regarding the timeline to withdraw from Iraq. King asked General Odierno "on a scale of 1 to 10, sir, how confident are you, ...
Sons and Guns and Money
mudvillegazette.com 4/1/2009 — The New York Times, March 31 : BAGHDAD — Iraqi and American soldiers have completely disarmed a rebellious Awakening Council that staged a brief uprising after its leader was arrested in a Baghdad neighborhood, and they are not going to allow it to re-form, both Iraqi and United States ...
Anbar Rising
mudvillegazette.com 3/12/2009 — Continuing our sixth anniversary review - this post from early October, 2006 was a compilation and examination of events largely ignored (or simply reported as discrete acts of more or less random violence) at the time in Western media. Many would ultimately come to regard the "Awakening" ...
The Anniversary Party
attackerman.firedoglake.com 3/19/2009 —
photo by jamesdale10
It's eerie and uncomfortable and inappropriate that there isn't much notice that six years ago today the U.S. invaded Iraq. Maybe that's natural now that the Obama administration is ending the war. Maybe it's an indication ...
Hot Town, Summer in the City...
mudvillegazette.com 5/12/2009 — One briefing (General Odierno, 8 May 2009) - two headlines:
New York Times - General Sees a Longer Stay in Iraq Cities for U.S. Troops "The top American general in Iraq said Friday that one-fifth of American combat troops would stay behind in Iraqi cities even after the June 30 deadline ...
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