The Surge in Iraq: One Year Later

Date:	March 5, 2008
Time:	10:00 a.m.
Speaker(s):	Lieutenant General Ray Odierno Commanding General, III Corps
Host(s):	James Jay Carafano, Ph.D. Assistant Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies, The Heritage Foundation
Details:
Location: The Heritage Foundation's Allison Auditorium Remarkable progress has been made in the security situation in Iraq over the past year due to the surge in U.S. troops and adoption of a new counterinsurgency strategy. General Odierno, who has just finished a tour as the second in command of all U.S. and coalition troops in Iraq, will share his insights about the complex situation in Iraq, recent trends in the conflict there, and prospects for the future.