PRT Salah Ad Din
Tikrit University Visit
November 3, 2009 The David Stewart, Team Leader for the Salah ad Din Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT), and Brett Bruen, Public Diplomacy Officer, called on Ali Saleh Hussein Saleh Al Jabouri, the recently appointed President of the University of Tikrit.
Archeologist Visits PRT Salah ad Din to Highlight Cultural Heritage Issues
July 26, 2009 Diane Siebrandt, the Embassy's Cultural Heritage Officer, paid a one-week visit to PRT Salah ad Din to conduct archeological assessments with officials from the Iraqi Board of Antiquities. They also spoke to military officers about the importance of protecting cultural objects.
Iraqi Firefighters Learn Lifesaving Skills
January 27, 2009 Salah ad Din Province, Tikrit Iraq - Over the last five years, emergency services such as fire and EMT services have diminished amid the conflict and chaos. The improved security situation in the province has brought these important services back to life.
PRT Helps Restore Emergency Services to Salah ad Din Province
January 27, 2009 Tikrit, Iraq -- Imagine a small fire breaking out in your house late one night. You grab your phone and dial an emergency number and no one responds. Unfortunately, this has been the case for many citizens of Salah ad Din Province.
As Violence Abates Tikrit Library Sparks to Life
November 3, 2008 Tikrit, Salah ad Din Province -- The reading room in the Tikrit Library was usually empty but for a handful of university students studying or researching. Now with violence dropping the library is becoming a thriving learning center in the community for students of all ages.
Salah ad Din Provincial Government Recognizes PRT
September 21, 2008 On Sunday, Sept. 14, members of the Salah ad Din Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) were publically recognized and given certificates of appreciation for their work on Governance issues in the province. The PRT officially transferred a new computer program it developed to help the provincial government manage its budget and contracting process.
Salah ad Din Investigations Course Graduates Eighteen
September 17. 2008 On Thursday Aug. 28, the TIPS Academy in Tikrit, Salah ad Din graduated eighteen Iraqi investigators from the Basic Criminal Investigators Course. The four-week course was supported by the Salah ad Din Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT), in conjunction with Multinational Division – North (MND-N), the Provincial Police Training Team& 320th MP Co.
Iraqi Children Experience Slice of U.S. Culture
July 24, 2008 Salah ad Din Province, Iraq – Summer for many Iraqi children is in stark contrast from the block parties and “glad to be out of school” American kids running through water sprinklers in quiet, cozy neighborhoods.