How Do You Find Out About Troops In Iraq?
Finding information about troops in Iraq is difficult for a number of reasons, not least because of the damage incurred by the communications infrastructure in the country. Either way, parents and other American citizens alike deserve a regular update on American troops. Review mainstream news sources online. Mainstream news continues to cover the war in Iraq, though some news sources are better than others. “The New York Times,” “Washington Post” and “Wall Street Journal” offer relatively continuous coverage about the activities of U.S. troops in Iraq. “The Washington Post,” in particular, keeps a rolling coverage of U.S. troop casualties in “Operation Iraqi Freedom” and “Operation Enduring Freedom.” Some popular foreign policy websites (e.g., ForeignPolicy.com) and foreign-affairs journals (e.g., “Foreign Affairs”) also keep a watchful eye on the troops. Review relevant journalists and army officials in the blogosphere. In particular, Tom Ricks, a Pulitzer-prize-winning journalist of