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Secretary of the Army Visits Soldiers Deployed for Defeat ISIS Mission
September 22, 2019 — Acting Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy visited Headquarters, Combined Joint Task... MORE

Air Strike Update: Daesh denied island safe haven
September 10, 2019 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Coalition Forces and the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service deny Daesh a safe haven... MORE

Statement on Security Mechanism Implementation – Ground Patrols
September 8, 2019 — "Today, U.S. and Turkish military forces conducted a joint ground patrol inside the security... MORE

Iraqis still focused on defeating Daesh
September 2, 2019 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Iraqi Security Forces and Coalition Special Operations Forces detained more than... MORE

SDF Still Focused on Defeating Daesh
August 31, 2019 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve and the Syrian Democratic... MORE

The Syrian Democratic Forces continue to lead back clearance efforts across northeast Syria and have allowed a sense of normalcy to return to many villages from Busayrah to Baghouz as displaced residents being returning to their homes. In addition, nearly 2,000 IEDs have been cleared, and thousands of devices are awaiting destruction. Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve remains committed to supporting our partners as the work to bring peace and stability to the region and defeat Daesh.

Statement on Recent Attacks in Iraq
August 27, 2019 — Department of Defense Chief Pentagon Spokesperson Jonathan R. Hoffman provided the following... MORE

CJTF Immediately Complies with Iraqi Prime Minister Airspace Order
August 16, 2019 — Senior leaders from Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve met with Iraqi Ministry of... MORE

Operation Inherent Resolve Casualty
August 10, 2019 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – One U.S. service member died today during an Iraqi Security Force mission in... MORE

CJTF Partners Closing the Gap on Daesh Remnants
June 28, 2019 — SOUTHWEST ASIA - Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve forces supported Syrian... MORE

Iraqi Provincial Police Members Recieve Training from Canadian soldiers
June 13, 2019 — QAYYARAH, Iraq - Iraqi students go through a four-week Wide Area Security Forces class taught by... MORE

Iraqi provincial police members assigned to the 4th Ninawa Emergency Response Battalion apply a bandage during a combat first aid class on Qayyarah West Airfield, Iraq, May 19, 2019. Iraqi students go through a four-week Wide Area Security Forces class taught by Canadian soldiers to learn essential combat skills like first aid, tactical movement, urban operations, and detainee procedures to enhance the Iraqi Security Forces’ combat skills and self-sufficiency. Coalition Forces are in Iraq at the invitation of the Government of Iraq to train and advise in support of the enduring mission to defeat Daesh. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. DeAndre Pierce)