Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for December 12, 2015 – December 13, 2015
Original
Annotated

Report Date

December 13, 2015

On Dec. 12, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted seven strikes using attack and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter, bomber, attack and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Abu Kamal, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

* Near Ar Raqqah, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL vehicles and wounded two ISIL fighters.

* Near Ayn Isa, one strike struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed seven ISIL buildings.

* Near Manbij, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.

* Near Mar’a, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL staging area and damaged two others.

Iraq

* Near Fallujah, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) facilities, two ISIL staging locations, and five ISIL buildings.

* Near Mosul, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL bunker.

* Near Qayyarah, two strikes destroyed two ISIL VBIED facilities.

* Near Ramadi, six strikes struck three separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL vehicle, two ISIL command and control nodes, an ISIL assembly area, two ISIL fighting positions, and denied ISIL access to terrain.

* Near Rawah, one strike struck an ISIL VBIED facility.

* Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed an ISIL checkpoint.

* Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle and four ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Report Date

December 13, 2015

Report Summary

  • 22 total strikes
  • 7 in Syria
  • 15 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 22 total strikes
  • 15 in Iraq (5813 – 5827)
  • 7 in Syria (3040 – 3046)

Confirmed Actions

US

On Dec. 12, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted seven strikes using attack and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using fighter, bomber, attack and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

December 12, 2015
Syria: 7 strikes
Iraq: 15 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Ar Raqqah, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL vehicles and wounded two ISIL fighters.
Near Ayn Isa, one strike struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed seven ISIL buildings.
Near Manbij, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
Near Mar’a, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL staging area and damaged two others.

Iraq

Near Fallujah, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) facilities, two ISIL staging locations, and five ISIL buildings.
Near Mosul, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL bunker.
Near Qayyarah, two strikes destroyed two ISIL VBIED facilities.
Near Ramadi, six strikes struck three separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL vehicle, two ISIL command and control nodes, an ISIL assembly area, two ISIL fighting positions, and denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Rawah, one strike struck an ISIL VBIED facility.
Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed an ISIL checkpoint.
Near Sultan Abdallah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle and four ISIL fighting positions.
Near Tal Afar, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.