The Embed System and The Agreement
The Embed System designed by the U.S. military had specific rules and restrictions that had to be adhered to by embedded journalists.  The Agreement is the contract signed by journalists who wanted to be embedded.

Commentaries
MSNBCs Seth Mnookin and Slate's Jack Shafer evaluate the merits and drawbacks of the embed system and the media's performance in the Iraq war.

Media Map of Iraq and Media Map List
Poynter.org has compiled a" media map of Iraq"--indicating where embedded journalists reported from at the height of the conflict.

"Inside View"
A journalist who covered the war from the Combat Operations Center evaluates the embed system.
Peter Baker

"Close to the Action"
Sherry Ricchiardi in AJR

Poynter.org
Poynter.org looks at the coverage of the war from the media's perspective, including ethical issues, security, content, technology, and quality of coverage.

War Stories
The Newseum's interactive site about war coverage and war journalists.