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NEWS | June 30, 2023

Live Fire Exercises In Iraq For June

By CJTF-OIR Public Affairs

BAGHDAD, Iraq – On June 1, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial and ground operational exercises in or near the Qayarrah and Mosul regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

These exercises ensure the Coalition’s continued capability to support our partner forces and protect our Coalition service members. Extensive planning and proper safety measures are taken before and during live fire rehearsals in order to protect the Coalition and the local population. 

Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve advises, assists, and enables partner forces to secure the lasting defeat of ISIS and to enable the establishment of enduring security cooperation frameworks.

UPDATE: On June 2, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground operational exercises in or near the Qayarrah and Khalidiyah regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 3, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the Qayarrah, Khalidiyah, and Erbil regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 4, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground operational exercises in or near the Qayarrah and Sulaymaniyah regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 5, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the Mosul and Sulaymaniyah regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 6, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the Mosul and Khalidiyah regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 7, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the Mosul and Khalidiyah regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 8, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and base defense operational exercises in or near the Bashur and Khalidiyah regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 9, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial and base defense operational exercises in or near the Bashur and Mosul regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 10, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial and base defense operational exercises in or near the Bashur and Mosul regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 11, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting base defense operational exercises in or near the Bashur and Erbil regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 13, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Mosul region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 14, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Mosul region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 16, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Mosul region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 19, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Erbil region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 20, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the Khalidiyah region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 21, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the Qayarrah and Erbil regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 22, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Erbil region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 24, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Mosul region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 25, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Mosul region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 26, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Erbil region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 27, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting base defense operational exercises in or near the Khalidiyah region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 28, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting base defense and aerial operational exercises in or near the Khalidiyah and Erbil regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 29, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting base defense, ground, and aerial operational exercises in or near the Khalidiyah region in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On June 30, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Erbil and Mosul regions in Iraq to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

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