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Four-suspects-captured-after-attack-shaddadi
January 4, 2022 — Officials from Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve announced last night that Coalition forces were targeted by indirect fire in areas of northeast Syria. According to the Coalition, rounds did not damage any Coalition areas, but impacted civilian areas near Al Shaddadi... MORE

Iraqi delegation takes a first-hand look at new advise, assist, enable mission
January 4, 2022 — Less than two weeks after the Governments of Iraq and the United States announced the successful transition from combat to an advise, assist and enable role, key Iraqi government and military officials visited two Iraqi bases where Coalition forces are invited guests to observe the new mission first-hand... MORE

Mr. Qasim al-Araji, National Security Advisor of Iraq and Iraqi Staff Lt. Gen. Abdul Amir al-Shammari, deputy commander, Joint Operations Command for Iraq inspect body armor plates at an equipment staging area at Al Asad Air Base on Dec. 18, 2021. Millions of dollars of equipment, supplies, weapons and ammunition are transferred to Iraq forces to assist and enable their continuing mission to defeat Daesh. (U.S. Army photo Maj. Alexa Carlo-Hickman)

Combat role in Iraq complete; invitation from Iraq reaffirmed to advise, assist, enable
December 9, 2021 — Combined Joint Task Force – Inherent Resolve, the international force charged with maintaining the enduring defeat of Daesh, announced today that it has completed its transition to a non-combat mission before year’s end as agreed. The new mission is to advise, assist, and enable Iraqi forces... MORE

Coalition Welcomes New Deputy Commanding General, Continues Mission
December 6, 2021 — Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve conducted a change of responsibility for the coalition’s Deputy Commanding General position in Baghdad, Nov. 26, 2021... MORE

Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve conducted a change of responsibility for the coalition’s Deputy Commanding General position in Baghdad, Nov. 26, 2021.

نقل المقر الرئيسي على مستوى قيادة برتبة عقيد من العراق إلى الكويت
November 30, 2021 — قاعدة الأسد الجوية ، العراق - تم الأسبوع الماضي نقل المقر الرئيسي اللوجستي على مستوى قيادة برتبة عقيد من العراق إلى الكويت ، وهي خطوة تعتبر بمثابة دليل على العمل من أجل إكتمال تحويل مهمة قوة المهام المشتركة - عملية العزم الصلب الى دور تقديم المشورة والمساعدة والتمكين الذي سيتم تحقيقه في الأسابيع المقبلة ، وفقًا لمسؤولي التحالف.تولى المقدم في الجيش... MORE

Lt. Col. Nathan Adkins, 329th Regional Support Group commander, speaks at a transfer of authority ceremony Nov. 23, 2021, at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. AAAB, an Iraqi-run installation, conducts operations in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, a multi-national coalition charged with advising, assisting and enabling Iraqi partners to maintain the enduring defeat of Daesh.(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Alexa Carlo-Hickman)

Colonel-level HQ moves from Iraq to Kuwait
November 30, 2021 — A Colonel-level logistics headquarters moved from Iraq to Kuwait last week, a demonstrative step towards the conclusion of the transformation of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve to the advise, assist, and enable role that will be achieved in the coming weeks, according to Coalition officials... MORE

مجموعة المستشارين العسكريين التابعة الى قوة المهام المشتركة - عملية العزم الصلب تعمل على تمكين قوات الأمن العراقية (القوات الإتحادية وقوات البيشمركة) للقيام بعمليات مستقلة دون دعم خارجي
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CJTF-OIR Military Advisor Group enables ISF, KSF warfighting independence
November 23, 2021 — As Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve transitions away from troops with a combat role, the Military Advisory Group (MAG) is key, working hand-in-hand with Iraqi forces to advise, assist, and enable their capabilities in the enduring defeat of Daesh... MORE

Joint Statement: Iraqi Military Technical Committee and CJTF-OIR
November 4, 2021 — The Iraqi National Security Advisor Mr. Qasim Alaraji hosted a meeting today in Baghdad between the Iraqi Military Technical Committee, headed by the Deputy Commander of the Joint Operations, Staff General Abdul Amir Al-Shammari, and its Coalition counterpart, headed by the Commander of Inherent Resolve Operations Forces in Iraq, Major General John Brennan, Deputy Commanding General Brigadier General Richard Bell (UK), and the Director of Interagency and Civilian Environment Brigadier General Vincent Coste (France). Within the framework of the security technical talks, the meeting continued to discuss plans towards a stage where there are no International Coalition forces with a combat role operating in Iraq... MORE

قوة المهام المشتركة -عملية العزم الصلب تقوم بمناقلة الأصول خلال المرحلة الإنتقالية للقيام بمهمة تقديم المشورة والمساعدة والتمكين
October 25, 2021 — الكويت - تواصل قوة المهام المشتركة - عملية العزم الصلب الانتقال من الدور القتالي التكتيكي إلى دور يلبي تقديم المشورة والمساعدة والتمكين لمتطلبات المهمة للحكومة العراقية والقوات الشريكة في سوريا... MORE

A U.S. soldier guides equipment onto a CH-47 Chinook, on Oct. 19, 2021. As equipment exits theater, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve remains ready and capable to deter threats while transitioning to an advise, assist and enable role in order to allow the continued defeat of Daesh.