Sons of Iraq and Awakening Forces
February 21, 2008 - Institute for the Study of War![](https://understandingwar.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumb-wide/public/SoI%2520photo.jpg?itok=y-YvPXjh)
Over the past year, Sons of Iraq groups and Awakening Forces have been instrumental in supporting Coalition and Iraqi Security Force attempts to deliver security to the Iraqi public.