U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Change of Command Ceremony for United States Forces-Iraq

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Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a Change of Command Ceremony for United States Forces-Iraq in the Al Faw Palace at Camp Victory. Biden marks the end of combat operations in Iraq and the beginning of a new advise and assist role for U.S. forces. He also recounts the history of the conflict, praises the efforts of American and coalition troops, and comments on the number of Americans who are advising Iraqi government officials on everything from law and property rights to law enforcement and reconstruction projects. He stresses that Iraq has the foundation to once again be free and prosperous.

Date Issued:

2010-09-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

Iraq, United States, and Iraq

Subject Topic:

Iraq War, 2003-2011, Military assistance, American, Armed Forces, and Foreign service

Language:

English

Rights:

No Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5ff3m09c