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Department of Defense News Briefing on the Findings of an Investigation into a March 17 Coalition Air Strike in West Mosul
May 25, 2017 — Department of Defense News Briefing on the Findings of an Investigation into a March 17 Coalition Air Strike in West Mosul... MORE

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Lt. Gen. Harrigian via Teleconference
May 24, 2017 — Combined Forces Air Component Commanding General Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian briefs the Pentagon Press Corps... MORE

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Secretary Mattis, General Dunford and Special Envoy McGurk on the Campaign to Defeat ISIS in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room
May 19, 2017 — Department of Defense Press Briefing by Secretary Mattis, General Dunford and Special Envoy McGurk on the Campaign to Defeat ISIS in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room... MORE

Coalition statement on At Tanf garrison
May 18, 2017 — The coalition struck pro-regime forces that were advancing well inside an established de-confliction zone northwest of At Tanf, Syria, May 18, and that posed a threat to U.S. and partner forces at At Tanf... MORE

Coalition and partnered Syrian forces repair An Tanf water well
May 18, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – Coalition and partnered Vetted Syrian Opposition forces recently repaired a water well capable of producing more than 317,000 gallons of water a day in southern Syria... MORE

SAC and SDF Liberate Tabqah
May 11, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – The Syrian Arab Coalition and their Syrian Democratic Force partners completed the liberation of the Tabqah Dam, as well as the city of Tabqah and its nearby airfield May 10... MORE

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Col. Dorrian via teleconference from Baghdad, Iraq
May 3, 2017 — CJTF-OIR Spokesman U.S. Air Force Col. John Dorrian briefs the Pentagon Press Corps... MORE

Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve
April 30, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA- During the month of March 2017, CJTF-OIR carried over 43 open reports of possible civilian casualties from previous months, received 27 new reports, and completed the assessment on 28 reports resulting from Coalition strikes in Iraq and Syria in the fight to defeat ISIS. Seventeen of these reports were assessed to be non-credible, nine were assessed to be credible, and two reports were assessed to be duplicates of previous reports. A total of 42 reports are still open and being assessed at the end of the month. Coalition strikes are defined as ground artillery or air strikes conducted as part of the Coalition Air Tasking Order... MORE

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Col. Dorrian via Teleconference from Baghdad, Iraq
April 26, 2017 — CJTF-OIR Spokesman U.S. Air Force Col. John Dorrian briefs the Pentagon Press Corps... MORE

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Major General Joseph Martin via teleconference from Baghdad, Iraq
April 19, 2017 — CJFLCC Commanding General U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Joseph Martin briefs the Pentagon Press Corps... MORE