U.S. commandos arrive in Iraq to ‘assess and advise’ Shi’ite government

U.S. commandos arrive in Iraq to ‘assess and advise’ Shi’ite government

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The United States has deployed commandos to assess the Iraqi military and its ability to combat Al Qaida. Officials said the administration of President Barack Obama would send up to 400 special operations troops to Iraq. They said the soldiers, the first of whom arrived on June 24, would review […]