The official launch date of Operation Iraqi Freedom was in March 20th, 2003. In October of 2002, congress authorized the president to use force towards Iraqi to defend “the national security of the United States - improve security, establish a system of governance, and foster economic development”. The first most focused goal was to remove Saddam Hussein’s regime. An estimated 151,000 to 60,000 Iraqis were killed in the 3-4 years of conflict. The United States officially withdrew from the country in 2011 but re-involved in the 2104 with a new objective in mind; the insurgency and many dimensions of the civil armed conflict continues. The disagreement between United States and Iraq continues when the US had suspicions about Iraq producing
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This organization is called the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund (IRRF). Our aid was the first in the ground, and is helping show other counties participate. Congress had added another $18.4 billion (2004- 2007) to the IRRF to assisted Iraq with our reconstruction needs. February of 2006, the U.S had given $10.5 billion of the 18.4 billion, these funded projects for security and economic spheres. 83% of the $18.4 billion dollars was set aside in the beginning of the war for other projects. To reconstruct Iraqi properly it would cost the UN and the World Bank $55 billion over four years each. The projects have changed from large complicated projects to smaller, projects that helps build the Iraqi economy and able to sustain and manage the country’s infrastructure over a long period of time Iraqis living conditions were worsening in a very fast pace. Their per capita income had dropped from $3,836 to $715 in 2002. Economic reconstruction is in the process of becoming better; the GPD growth has gone from $18.9 billion in 2001, to $33.1 billion dollar’s in …show more content…
One of the top goals was to eliminate the regime of Saddam Hussein was the most immediate top priorities when entering the war. At this pion Hussein’ regime no longer has any control over any portions of any Iraqi territory. Hussein is either dead or in hiding. There are very little group’s or residence that still remain. The second objective was to put an end to the idea of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. The military responsibility in the mission was to eliminate the weapons from the controls of any Iraqi regime so they could be found and destroyed so there wouldn’t be any opportunity for a bombing or destruction. Sources say that this objective has been met while in the process of removing the regime from Hussein. The third mission was to either capture of drive out any of the terrorists in the area. Most of the infrastructure was located inside of the Iraq regime itself. The regime wants to terrorize the Iraqi population. Outside of the Hussein regime there was a terrorists groups called Ansar-Al-Islam, they wanted to find their cell, and this was near the border of Iraq and
This organization is called the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund (IRRF). Our aid was the first in the ground, and is helping show other counties participate. Congress had added another $18.4 billion (2004- 2007) to the IRRF to assisted Iraq with our reconstruction needs. February of 2006, the U.S had given $10.5 billion of the 18.4 billion, these funded projects for security and economic spheres. 83% of the $18.4 billion dollars was set aside in the beginning of the war for other projects. To reconstruct Iraqi properly it would cost the UN and the World Bank $55 billion over four years each. The projects have changed from large complicated projects to smaller, projects that helps build the Iraqi economy and able to sustain and manage the country’s infrastructure over a long period of time Iraqis living conditions were worsening in a very fast pace. Their per capita income had dropped from $3,836 to $715 in 2002. Economic reconstruction is in the process of becoming better; the GPD growth has gone from $18.9 billion in 2001, to $33.1 billion dollar’s in …show more content…
One of the top goals was to eliminate the regime of Saddam Hussein was the most immediate top priorities when entering the war. At this pion Hussein’ regime no longer has any control over any portions of any Iraqi territory. Hussein is either dead or in hiding. There are very little group’s or residence that still remain. The second objective was to put an end to the idea of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. The military responsibility in the mission was to eliminate the weapons from the controls of any Iraqi regime so they could be found and destroyed so there wouldn’t be any opportunity for a bombing or destruction. Sources say that this objective has been met while in the process of removing the regime from Hussein. The third mission was to either capture of drive out any of the terrorists in the area. Most of the infrastructure was located inside of the Iraq regime itself. The regime wants to terrorize the Iraqi population. Outside of the Hussein regime there was a terrorists groups called Ansar-Al-Islam, they wanted to find their cell, and this was near the border of Iraq and