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CJTF – OIR Monthly Civilian Casualty Report
April 1, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA- During the month of February 2017, CJTF-OIR carried over 19 open reports of possible civilian casualties from previous months, received 41 new reports, and completed the assessment on 17 reports resulting from Coalition strikes in Iraq and Syria in the fight to defeat ISIS. Twelve of these reports were assessed to be non-credible and five were assessed to be credible. A total of 43 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...

Operation Inherent Resolve non-combat related casualty
March 29, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – A U.S. service member died from suspected natural causes in Northern Syria, March 29, 2017. Further information will be released as appropriate...

Department of Defense Briefing by Lt. Gen. Townsend via Telephone from Baghdad, Iraq
March 28, 2017 — CJTF-OIR Commander Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend briefs the Pentagon Press Corps...

Allegation of civilian casualties in West Mosul
March 26, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA- An initial review of strike data from March 16-23 indicates that, at the request of the Iraqi Security Forces, the Coalition struck ISIS fighters and equipment, March 17, in West Mosul at the location corresponding to allegations of civilian casualties...

Syrian Democratic Forces assault ISIS near Tabqah Dam
March 22, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – During the period of darkness, March 21-22, the Syrian Democratic Forces, with their Syrian Arab Coalition fighters, launched a multi-pronged offensive behind enemy lines to liberate the Tabqah Dam in Syria from ISIS...

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Col. Dorrian via teleconference from Baghdad, Iraq
March 15, 2017 — CJTF-OIR Spokesman U.S. Air Force Col. John Dorrian briefs the Pentagon Press Corps...

CJTF – OIR Monthly Civilian Casualty Report
March 4, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA- During the month of January 2017, CJTF-OIR carried over 10 open reports of possible civilian casualties from previous months, received 27 new reports, and completed the assessment on 19 reports resulting from Coalition strikes in Iraq and Syria in the fight to defeat ISIS. Ten of these reports were assessed to be non-credible and nine were assessed to be credible. A total of 19 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...

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Lt. Gen. Townsend via teleconference from Baghdad, Iraq
March 1, 2017 — CJTF-OIR Commander Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend briefs the Pentagon Press Corps...

Department of Defense Press Briefing by Col. Dorrian via teleconference from Baghdad, Iraq
February 22, 2017 — CJTF-OIR Spokesman U.S. Air Force Col. John Dorrian briefs the Pentagon Press Corps...

Operation Inherent Resolve non-combat related casualty
February 20, 2017 — SOUTHWEST ASIA – A U.S. service member died in a non-combat related incident outside of Ramadi, Iraq, Feb. 20. Further information will be released as appropriate...