Tentera Darat Iraq

Tentera Darat Iraq adalah sebuah komponen darat bagi Angkatan Tentera Iraq, aktif dalam pelbagai bentuk sejak ditubuhkan oleh Britain semasa mandat mereka ke atas negara ini selepas Perang Dunia I. 

Pada hari ini, ia ditugaskan untuk bertanggungjawab ke atas kesemua operasi ketenteraan di darat selepas serangan ke atas Iraq 2003. Organisasi tentera darat telah disusun semula dengan bantuan Tentera Darat Amerika Syarikat. Di sebabkan tentangan berterusan dari pengganas Iraq, sehingga tahun 2006, Tentera Darat Iraq dibentuk bagi menjadi pasukan melawan keganasan untuk satu tempoh sehingga tahap keganasan mampu dikawal oleh pasukan polis. Selepas itu, Tentera Darat Iraq akan menjalani rancangan pemodenan yang mana termasuk membeli lebih banyak kelengkapan berat.

Nota

Rujukan

Kenneth M. Pollack, Arabs at War: Military Effectiveness 1948-91, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln and London, 2002, and Pollack's book reviewed in International Security, Vol. 28, No.2.

Bacaan lanjut
Tzvi Ofer, 'The Iraqi Army in the Yom Kippur War,' transl. 'Hatzav,' Tel Aviv: Ma'arachot, 1986

Pautan luar
Two Years in Iraq and Honored as a General - Award ceremony led by Staff Brigadier General Nassir al-Hiti. 
 www.365iniraq.com Articles and pictures from an Iraqi Army transition team
  Building Iraqi security forces : hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, March 14, 2005
 Rebuilding Iraq: Resource, Security, Governance, Essential Services, and Oversight Issues: United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Committees, June, 2004
 Cordesman, Anthony H. : Prepared Statement before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations of the Committee on Government Reform, March 14, 2005
Cordesman, Anthony H., Iraqi Security Forces, Praeger/CSIS, 2006 ISBN 0-275-98908-9 
Cordesman, Anthony H., Iraqi Force Development: A Current Status Report July 2005-February 2006, February 15, 2006
Iraqi Troops Killed 2 U.S. Soldiers
America's old Humvees add new luster to Iraqi fleet - Christian Science Monitor, March 17, 2008

Tentera Darat Iraq