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NEWS | July 31, 2023

Live Fire Exercises In Syria For July

By CJTF-OIR Public Affairs

BAGHDAD, Iraq – On July 1, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the al-Hasakah and Deir ez-Zor regions in Syria 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 July 2, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 3, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor and Darbasiyah regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 4, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the al-Tanf, al-Mayadin, Darbasiyah, and Deir ez-Zor regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 9, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the al-Tanf region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 10, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor and Ra's al Ayn regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 11, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the al-Tanf and Darbasiyah regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 12, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the al-Tanf, al-Mayadin, Deir ez-Zor, and al-Hasakah regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 13, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 17, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 18, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor and al-Tanf regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 19, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor and al-Hasakah regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 20, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 21, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the al-Tanf region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 22, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the al-Hasakah region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 23, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 24, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground and aerial operational exercises in or near the Ra's Al Ayn and Al-Malikiyah regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 25, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting ground operational exercises in or near the Ra's Al Ayn, Al-Malikiyah, and Deir ez-Zor regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 26, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 27, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the al-Hasakah and Deir ez-Zor regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 28, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting base defense and aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 29, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 30, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting aerial operational exercises in or near the Deir ez-Zor region in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

UPDATE: On July 31, 2023, Coalition service members will be conducting base defense and ground operational exercises in or near the al-Hasakah and Deir ez-Zor regions in Syria to validate weapons systems and maintain crew proficiency and readiness.

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