MOSUL, Iraq - Task Force Olympia hosted a traveling party of leading U.S. corporate executives Saturday, who met with soldiers and local economic development officials.
The group included Cisco Systems Chairman John Morgridge, American International Group CEO Maurice Greenberg and America Online co-founder James Kimsey.
The party flew into Mosul Airfield and then took a helicopter tour of the city with Brig. Gen. Carter Ham, commander of coalition forces in northern Iraq.
Ham and Stryker brigade commander Col. Mike Rounds said the group was visiting to get a first-hand look at the situation in Mosul.