Britain withdrawing its 170 troops from the country . The remaining 150 or so military personnel were temporarily withdrawn in July 2009 after the Iraqi parliament failed to pass an agreement for their continued presence . Britain 's defense secretary says the troops completed their task of training the Iraqi navy . - The United States announces that it will send a team to Iraq in early April to help train and equip Iraq's military forces.
Britain withdrawing its 170 troops from the country . Britain 's defense secretary says the troops completed their task of training the Iraqi navy . - The United States announces that it will send a team to Iraq in early April to help train and equip Iraq's military forces.