Iraqi Security Forces Gain in Capability, Professionalism

By Donna Miles | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2008 - Iraqi security forces increasingly demonstrate their professionalism and willingness to step up to protect the Iraqi people, a spokesman for Multinational Corps Iraq told reporters yesterday.

During a briefing in Baghdad, Navy Rear Adm. Gregory J. Smith pointed to numerous signs of progress in training and equipping the Iraqi army and police forces and the greater role these forces now play in Iraq's security.

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