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He took them captive in Iraq 30 years ago Now, they re fighting for his citizenship

He took them captive in Iraq 30 years ago. Now, they’re fighting for his citizenship Harm Venhuizen keyboard arrow down Former Navy pilots Bob Wetzel (left) and Jeff Zaun (right) meet with former Iraqi Air Force Maj. Gen. Layth Muneer for the first time since he captured them in Iraq in 1991. (Photo courtesy Bob Wetzel) On Nov. 15, 2012, five men sat down for dinner at Ted’s Montana Grill in Crystal City, Virginia. Dressed in shirts and ties, they could’ve easily passed for old friends or business partners, reminiscing on days past. Their friendly conversation gave no hint to the fact that just two decades earlier, three of these men were enemies in the first Gulf War.

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Iraq s Air Force Is At A Crossroads

Iraq s Air Force Is At A Crossroads
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Lockheed pulls F-16 maintenance teams from Iraqi base

© Getty Images Lockheed Martin is pulling its maintenance crews for Iraq’s F-16 fighter jets after recent militia rocket attacks raised security concerns. The New York Times first reported Monday that the U.S. defense contractor said it is withdrawing the F-16 teams from Balad air base, located 40 miles north of Baghdad. Of the 70 employees at the base, 50 were expected to return to the United States and 20 were slated for reassignment in Erbil to the north, according to the Times. ADVERTISEMENT “In coordination with the U.S. government and with employee safety as our top priority, Lockheed Martin is relocating our Iraq-based F-16 team,” Lockheed said in a statement. “We value our partnership with the Iraqi Air Force and will continue to work with the Iraq and U.S. governments to ensure mission success going forward.”

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इराकी एयर बेस से हटे अमेरिकी सैन्य विशेषज्ञ

इराकी एयर बेस से हटे अमेरिकी सैन्य विशेषज्ञ
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Lockheed Martin removes contractors from Iraq base over security fears

Middle EastLockheed Martin removes contractors from Iraq base over security fears Idrees AliAhmed Rasheed 2 minute read The logo of Lockheed Martin is seen at Euronaval, the world naval defence exhibition in Le Bourget near Paris, France, October 23, 2018. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) is removing contractors working on the maintenance of F-16 fighter jets at an Iraqi military base because of security concerns, the company told Reuters on Monday. Balad air base, which is north of Baghdad, has been the target of frequent rocket attacks that U.S. officials believe are carried out by Iranian-backed militia. In coordination with the U.S. government and with employee safety as our top priority, Lockheed Martin is relocating our Iraq-based F-16 team, the company said.

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