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12.1  |  Security Sector Reform
Reform of the Facilities Protection Service ............................................................. 313
Iraq Forward Plan ................................................................................................... 314
Focus on the Iraqi Army .......................................................................................... 316
Expansion of the Iraqi Security Forces ................................................................... 316
The justice sector .................................................................................................... 320
Mid‑2007 assessments of the Iraqi Security Forces ............................................... 324
US views on the progress of Iraqi Security Forces ................................................. 325
Improvements in Iraqi Security Force capability during 2007 and 2008 ................. 328
The Sons of Iraq ..................................................................................................... 329
The UK’s future bilateral relationship with Iraq ....................................................... 334
The strategy for 2009 .............................................................................................. 335
SSR after the withdrawal of UK troops ............................................................. 337
SSR in the South: summer 2006 to summer 2009 ....................................................... 338
State of emergency ................................................................................................. 338
Delivering a Better Basra ........................................................................................ 341
Problems with the 10th Division – mutiny and looting ............................................ 343
Operations SALAMANCA and SINBAD .................................................................. 344
Civilian drawdown ............................................................................................ 351
Tackling the Serious Crimes Unit: Operation THYME ...................................... 352
Early assessments of Iraqi Security Force performance in Op SINBAD .......... 356
Planning to leave Basra City ................................................................................... 361
Continuing concerns with the Basra justice system and Iraqi Police Service .. 368
Updated Better Basra Plan .............................................................................. 369
National Information and Investigation Agency raid ......................................... 371
Assessments of Iraqi Security Force readiness for Provincial Iraqi Control ..... 374
Transition in Basra ........................................................................................... 377
The security situation after British withdrawal ......................................................... 382
The absence of a criminal justice system in Basra .......................................... 384
Withdrawal and Provincial Iraqi Control for Basra .................................................. 385
Charge of the Knights ............................................................................................. 388
Basra ‘Sons of Iraq’ programme ............................................................................. 393
The UK starts embedding troops with the Iraqi Army ............................................. 394
The future of the Iraqi police in Basra ..................................................................... 396
The US takes over SSR tasks in the South ............................................................ 397
Training of 14th Division completed ........................................................................ 401
SSR in Maysan province ............................................................................................... 401
UK police officer numbers 2003 to 2009 ....................................................................... 408
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