Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for August 14, 2017 – August 15, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

August 15, 2017

On Aug. 14, Coalition military forces conducted 38 strikes consisting of 57 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 31 strikes consisting of 43 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Al Shadaddi, three strikes [1 British?] engaged three ISIS tactical units; and destroyed five fighting positions and two command and control nodes.

*Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed six ISIS oil stills.

*Near Raqqah, 27 strikes [1 British] engaged 19 ISIS tactical units; and destroyed 59 fighting positions, two heavy machine guns, a mortar system, an IED, and a logistics node.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted seven strikes consisting of 14 engagements against ISIS targets.

*Near Al Qaim, two strikes destroyed an ISIS training camp and a staging area.

*Near Bayji, two strikes [1 Aus?] engaged two ISIS tactical units; and destroyed a staging area and a weapons cache.

*Near Kisik, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed two IEDs, and suppressed two mortar teams.

*Near Tal Afar, two strikes destroyed nine ISIS roadblocks and two front-end loaders.

Additionally, 33 strikes consisting of 47 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq on Aug. 10-13 that closed within the last 24 hours.

*On Aug. 10, near Abu Kamal, Syria, one strike destroyed four ISIS oil storage tanks, three oil stills and a piece of heavy machinery.

*On Aug. 11, near Abu Kamal, Syria, one strike destroyed eight ISIS oil stills.

*On Aug. 11, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, two strikes destroyed 11 ISIS oil stills and three oil barrels.

*On Aug. 12, near Abu Kamal, Syria, two strikes destroyed six ISIS oil stills.

*On Aug. 12, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, one strike destroyed 10 ISIS oil stills.

*On Aug. 12, near Raqqah, Syria, one strike destroyed an ISIS fighting position.

*On Aug. 13, near Abu Kamal, Syria, four strikes destroyed 11 pieces of ISIS oil equipment and three well-heads.

*On Aug. 13, near Al Shadaddi, Syria, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a command and control node, a fighting position, and a vehicle.

*On Aug. 13, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, one strike destroyed a piece of ISIS oil equipment.

*On Aug. 13, near Raqqah, Syria, 17 strikes engaged 10 ISIS tactical units; and destroyed 12 fighting positions, four vehicles, two logistics nodes, two ISIS communications lines, two communications infrastructure items, and an IED.

*On Aug. 13, near Kisik, Iraq, one strike destroyed five command and control nodes, a vehicle, and a roadblock.

*On Aug. 13, near Tal Afar, Iraq, one strike damaged a tunnel and suppressed two mortar teams.

Report Date

August 15, 2017

Report Summary

  • 71 total strikes
  • 62 in Syria
  • 9 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 38 total strikes
  • 7 in Iraq (13378 – 13386)
  • 31 in Syria (11456 – 11519)

Amendments

  • +2* in Iraq
  • + 33* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Australia

On Aug. 14, Coalition military forces conducted 38 strikes consisting of 57 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

August 14, 2017
Syria: 31 strikes
Iraq: 7 strikes

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 31 strikes consisting of 43 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Al Shadaddi, three strikes [1 British?] engaged three ISIS tactical units; and destroyed five fighting positions and two command and control nodes.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike destroyed six ISIS oil stills.
Near Raqqah, 27 strikes [1 British] engaged 19 ISIS tactical units; and destroyed 59 fighting positions, two heavy machine guns, a mortar system, an IED, and a logistics node.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted seven strikes consisting of 14 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Al Qaim, two strikes destroyed an ISIS training camp and a staging area.
Near Bayji, two strikes [1 Aus?] engaged two ISIS tactical units; and destroyed a staging area and a weapons cache.
Near Kisik, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit; destroyed two IEDs, and suppressed two mortar teams.
Near Tal Afar, two strikes destroyed nine ISIS roadblocks and two front-end loaders.
August 10, 2017
Syria: 1 strikes

Additionally, 33 strikes consisting of 47 engagements were conducted in Syria and Iraq on Aug. 10-13 that closed within the last 24 hours.

On Aug. 10, near Abu Kamal, Syria, one strike destroyed four ISIS oil storage tanks, three oil stills and a piece of heavy machinery.
August 11, 2017
Syria: 3 strikes
On Aug. 11, near Abu Kamal, Syria, one strike destroyed eight ISIS oil stills.
On Aug. 11, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, two strikes destroyed 11 ISIS oil stills and three oil barrels.
August 12, 2017
Syria: 4 strikes
On Aug. 12, near Abu Kamal, Syria, two strikes destroyed six ISIS oil stills.
On Aug. 12, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, one strike destroyed 10 ISIS oil stills.
On Aug. 12, near Raqqah, Syria, one strike destroyed an ISIS fighting position.
August 13, 2017
Syria: 23 strikes
Iraq: 2 strikes
On Aug. 13, near Abu Kamal, Syria, four strikes destroyed 11 pieces of ISIS oil equipment and three well-heads.
On Aug. 13, near Al Shadaddi, Syria, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a command and control node, a fighting position, and a vehicle.
On Aug. 13, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, one strike destroyed a piece of ISIS oil equipment.
On Aug. 13, near Raqqah, Syria, 17 strikes engaged 10 ISIS tactical units; and destroyed 12 fighting positions, four vehicles, two logistics nodes, two ISIS communications lines, two communications infrastructure items, and an IED.
On Aug. 13, near Kisik, Iraq, one strike destroyed five command and control nodes, a vehicle, and a roadblock.
On Aug. 13, near Tal Afar, Iraq, one strike damaged a tunnel and suppressed two mortar teams.