Iraq War, Surge

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President George W. Bush, on January 10, 2007, announced that the US would surge at least 20,000 additional troops to Iraq, to improve security in the Baghdad to a point where the remaining Iraqi Security Forces could control violence from Iraqi sects and foreign sources. [1]

References

  1. George W. Bush (10 January 2007), President's Address to the Nation