Embedded Iraq War Correspondent

Jeff Emanuel

13 articles 2007

Jeff Emanuel is a journalist and military affairs writer who contributed extensively to The Weekly Standard in 2007 as an embedded reporter covering U.S. military operations in Iraq. His on-the-ground dispatches chronicled combat patrols, counterinsurgency missions, and daily life for American troops in cities such as Samarra and Tal Afar. His reporting provided vivid firsthand accounts during the surge period of the Iraq War.

Not This Time

October 23, 2007 · Jeff Emanuel, Blog

Hotel outpost.jpg An old hotel in southwestern Samarra, just west of the Golden Mosque,

Taking Heat

September 13, 2007 · Jeff Emanuel, Blog

Samarra, Iraq

Tal Afar SWAT

August 31, 2007 · Jeff Emanuel, Blog

Recruits make their way through the 'shoot-house.'

The Surge in Action

August 20, 2007 · Jeff Emanuel, Blog

Marcus.jpg SFC Marcus checks a young Iraqi girl's throat for strep in Wuerdiya, Iraq.

Ashes and Dust

August 16, 2007 · Jeff Emanuel, Blog

SSG Matt Jemison (2).jpg SSG Matt Jemison, a squad leader in Baker Company 1-15's first platoon,