European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 23, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse May stars and stripes Mideast edition pages about so Iraq soldiers from Anfora province took their oath of service saturday after training for six weeks with marines at the advanced infantry training Center at Camp the Center will expand this graduating As Many As new soldiers every six Teri Weaver stars and stripes Marine run course preps iraqis forthe real fight by Teri Weaver stars and stripes Camp Iraq about 500 iraqi soldiers graduated saturday from Boot a six week course that teaches sheep College professors and even suspected former Roadside bomb trigger men How to aim and the recruits trained and took their military oath at the advanced infantry training a Marine corps run school on this iraqi army base in Anbar by the end of the Center will be capable of pumping out As Many As soldiers every six said Marine corps chief warrant officer 5 Terry the centers its a Ful Contact says who is also the senior gunner for the Marine already this the Center has graduated about Walker and his instructors admit they Arent grow ing future they Are teaching Young men How to safely carry a weapon and the new iraqi solider has to be a Little bit better than he was when we found Walker for Walker and Many in his Crew of about its their second time working at the training they left in March 2006 after a year and they re turned in january for another 12 Walker also has eight iraqi soldiers on staff As As Well As the challenges at the Center go far beyond Lan Many of the iraqi recruits Are barely a waiver the iraqi government has been granting regularly to prospective some Are outside the governments 18to29 age another pop ular the iraqis Are not required to do any physical nor can the Marine instructors use physical exercise As a form of for the most they cant Dole out any punishment at Walker punishment brings embarrassment to the re and he will shut the gunner and the lessons taught in the Short time Are very dont rest your Chin on the barrel of your As Sault look Down the barrel with your right not your Zero your Ive never met an iraqi Veteran that can Zero a Walker staff Richard of Camp Lee teaches Basic marksmanship at the Hes nearing and has spent half of his time As a Marine teaching another Cul Ture requires some theres no instant willingness to obey he but the desire to learn is for these its if you Challenge their Iron they will re some of the biggest challenges involve new marines spend 13 weeks at Boot plus an other 52 Days of training for the iraqi recruits have six with Only two Days on the fir ing on about 10 percent drop out or dont make it through the Walker has had to let some of his own traditions even ones vital to they see no reason to be concerned about discarding of he if i would let it become an i would go but Walker sees ways to Hes added a Small arms weapons course to teach iraqi soldiers and police officers How to teach their own troops about safety and Walker Hopes to add a special course for Young iraqi the iraqi military has no history of using senior enlisted soldiers As non commissioned a Core concept of leadership inside the american but the iraqis do give much respect and responsibility to their Junior and Walker thinks that where the americans should work to improve a military Structure often Hamstr Urig by its Reliance on senior the instructors have become accustomed to the Quick the Short it Doest mean they dont they Are going to the real said staff Dallas of there so Happy when they get on the i worry i Hope each Soldier has been trained to the Best of my email Teri Weaver at trial set for Soldier charged with hitting Detainee with Bat the associated press a Soldier is charged with beating an iraqi Detainee with a baseball then attempting to cover it and will go on trial in army officials said 1st class Timothy is accused of striking a Detainee in december 2003 at foward operating base Mercury near according to Mili tary charge he is suspected of striking the Detainee in the hip and head with a baseball fracturing his of is also charged with soliciting another Soldier to strike a the charges do not specify whether the incidents refer to one Detainee or he will appear at a court mar tial in july at fort Lee in Peters South of spokes Man Timothy Hale Hes pleading not guilty and Hes fighting his said de sense attorney Michael wadding ton of the 23year military Veter who remains stationed at fort in a companion Angel Bonilla pleaded guilty late last year to giving false statements to officials and assault consummated by the army he was sentenced to four months suspended after 90 Days and had his rank Bonilla is expected to testify at Drakes set to begin july Drake could face More than 20 years in prison and a Dishonour Able discharge if Waddington is Call Complete the Job my Sadeq afghan president Hamid inspects the guard with Cana Das prime minister Stephen Harper at the presidential Palace in Kabul on during the 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