Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for January 10, 2017 – January 11, 2017
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Annotated

Report Date

January 11, 2017

On Jan. 10, Coalition military forces conducted 23 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted eight strikes coordinated with and in support of the government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft as well as rocket artillery against ISIL targets.



Syria

. Near Ar Raqqah, five strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed a front-end loader, a VBIED, a fighting position, and a tunnel entrance.

. Near Ayn Isa, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed a vehicle, five fighting positions, a command and control node, a VBIED, and a heavy machine gun.

. Near Dayr Az Zayr, five strikes destroyed three oil well heads, 16 oil tanker trucks, two oil pump jacks, and an excavator.

. Near Palmyra, two strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two tactical vehicles.

Iraq

. Near Al Huwayjah, two strikes disabled two bridges.

. Near Mosul, three strikes [1-2 British] engaged three ISIL tactical units; destroyed four fighting positions, two vehicles, an ISIL-held building, and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher; and damaged 39 supply routes, three tunnels, and a front-end loader.

. Near Rawah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a VBIED, a VBIED facility, and a UAV launch site.

. Near Sinjar, one strike suppressed an ISIL tactical unit.

. Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed a VBIED factory.

Report Date

January 11, 2017

Report Summary

  • 23 total strikes
  • 15 in Syria
  • 8 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 23 total strikes
  • 8 in Iraq (10861 – 10868)
  • 15 in Syria (6499 – 6513)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Jan. 10, Coalition military forces conducted 23 strikes against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted eight strikes coordinated with and in support of the government of Iraq using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft as well as rocket artillery against ISIL targets.

January 10, 2017
Syria: 15 strikes
Iraq: 8 strikes

Syria

Near Ar Raqqah, five strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed a front-end loader, a VBIED, a fighting position, and a tunnel entrance.
Near Ayn Isa, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units and destroyed a vehicle, five fighting positions, a command and control node, a VBIED, and a heavy machine gun.
Near Dayr Az Zayr, five strikes destroyed three oil well heads, 16 oil tanker trucks, two oil pump jacks, and an excavator.
Near Palmyra, two strikes engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two tactical vehicles.

Iraq

Near Al Huwayjah, two strikes disabled two bridges.
Near Mosul, three strikes [1-2 British] engaged three ISIL tactical units; destroyed four fighting positions, two vehicles, an ISIL-held building, and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher; and damaged 39 supply routes, three tunnels, and a front-end loader.
Near Rawah, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed a VBIED, a VBIED facility, and a UAV launch site.
Near Sinjar, one strike suppressed an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed a VBIED factory.
  • Pre-flight checks are performed on a AH 64E Apache helicopter at Camp Erbil, Iraq, Jan. 10, 2017 (US Army)