Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for January 19, 2016 – January 20, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

January 20, 2016

On Jan. 19, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 14 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Iraq

* Near Habbaniyah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL building.

* Near Haditha, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL vehicles.

* Near Kisik, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed ten ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Mosul, three strikes destroyed nine ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL command and control node, and two ISIL assembly areas.

* Near Ramadi, six strikes [2 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL mortar system, three ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL RPG system, two ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive devices (VBIED), an ISIL building, two ISIL heavy machine guns, an ISIL tunnel entrance, two ISIL petroleum oil and lubricant trucks, an ISIL front end loader, suppressed an ISIL mortar system, and denied ISIL access to terrain.

* Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed four ISIL command and control nodes.

Report Date

January 20, 2016

Report Summary

  • 14 total strikes
  • 14 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 14 total strikes
  • 14 in Iraq (6506 – 6519)
  • 0 in Syria (3279)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Jan. 19, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 14 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Iraq

January 19, 2016
Iraq: 14 strikes
Near Habbaniyah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL building.
Near Haditha, one strike [1 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL vehicles.
Near Kisik, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed ten ISIL fighting positions.
Near Mosul, three strikes destroyed nine ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL command and control node, and two ISIL assembly areas.
Near Ramadi, six strikes [2 British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL mortar system, three ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL RPG system, two ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive devices (VBIED), an ISIL building, two ISIL heavy machine guns, an ISIL tunnel entrance, two ISIL petroleum oil and lubricant trucks, an ISIL front end loader, suppressed an ISIL mortar system, and denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed four ISIL command and control nodes.