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Friday, August 26, 2011

Last Full US Combat Brigade Leaves Iraq Departure comes two weeks ahead of the schedule set by President Barack Obama

Dan Robinson | White House August 18, 2010
Two weeks ahead of a schedule set by President Barack Obama, the last large U.S. combat brigade has left Iraq.  Pentagon officials stress that some American combat forces remain in the country ahead of an August 31st date to formally transition the U.S. presence to an advisory and training operation.



News agencies and television networks - some with reporters embedded with departing troops - confirmed the withdrawal of the 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, which crossed into Kuwait at the Khabari border crossing.

The departure came two weeks ahead of the August 31st deadline set by President Obama for formally ending combat operations, and seven years and five months after the U.S. and coalition forces invaded Iraq. Read the rest on: 
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