The extension

4-11 patrols Iraq with Humvees

Embedded News-Miner reporter Margaret Friedenauer filed this story after returning to Alaska from Baghdad. It ran on Oct. 23, 2006.

The duty to adjust

Filed from Baghdad, this story originally ran in the Oct. 16, 2006, issue of the News-Miner.

Humvee patrol reveals the dangers

While embedded with the 172nd Stryker Brigade, reporter Margaret Friedenauer kept a Web log of her observations. This item was filed Oct. 15, 2006.

Trappers Association packages a hit

While embedded with the 172nd Stryker Brigade, reporter Margaret Friedenauer kept a Web log of her observations. This item was filed Oct. 12, 2006

Strykers make new Baghdad camp from scratch

Filed from Baghdad, this story originally ran in the Oct. 11, 2006 issue of the News-Miner.

Fast food, short showers at Camp Stryker

While embedded with the 172nd Stryker Brigade, reporter Margaret Friedenauer kept a Web log of her observations. This item was filed Oct. 9, 2006.

Time working against Strykers in Baghdad

Filed from Baghdad, this story originally ran in the Oct. 8, 2006, issue of the News-Miner.

Gunfire blends in at the market

While embedded with the 172nd Stryker Brigade, reporter Margaret Friedenauer kept a Web log of her observations. This item was filed October 7, 2006.

Rumsfeld makes no promises

This story originally ran in the Aug. 27, 2006 issue of the News-Miner

Extension rumors growing as first soldiers return

This story originally ran in the July 27, 2006, issue of the News-Miner.