Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for January 13, 2015 – January 14, 2015
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Annotated

Report Date

January 14, 2015

On Jan. 13, U.S. and Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using bomber and fighter aircraft to conduct six airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and Coalition military forces conducted 12 airstrikes in Iraq, using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 13, and 8 a.m., Jan. 14, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Kobani, six airstrikes struck an ISIL fighting position and destroyed eight ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL armored vehicle.

Iraq

* Near Bayji, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL artillery system.

* Near Taji, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

* Near Ar Rutbah, two airstrikes struck an ISIL checkpoint and an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Baqubah, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL building, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL recoilless rifle system.

* Near Al Asad, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL VBIED.

* Near Sinjar, an airstrike [British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL excavator.

* Near Mosul, four airstrikes struck three ISIL tactical units, two ISIL excavators, and an ISIL bunker, and destroyed an ISIL armored vehicle and an ISIL vehicle.

* Near Baghdad, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

Report Date

January 14, 2015

Report Summary

  • 18 total strikes
  • 6 in Syria
  • 12 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 18 total strikes
  • 12 in Iraq (985 – 996)
  • 6 in Syria (794 – 799)

Confirmed Actions

US

On Jan. 13, U.S. and Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using bomber and fighter aircraft to conduct six airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and Coalition military forces conducted 12 airstrikes in Iraq, using attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Jan. 13, and 8 a.m., Jan. 14, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

January 13, 2015
Syria: 6 strikes
Iraq: 12 strikes
Near Kobani, six airstrikes struck an ISIL fighting position and destroyed eight ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL armored vehicle.

Iraq

Near Bayji, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL artillery system.
Near Taji, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Ar Rutbah, two airstrikes struck an ISIL checkpoint and an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Baqubah, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL building, an ISIL vehicle, and an ISIL recoilless rifle system.
Near Al Asad, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL VBIED.
Near Sinjar, an airstrike [British] struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL excavator.
Near Mosul, four airstrikes struck three ISIL tactical units, two ISIL excavators, and an ISIL bunker, and destroyed an ISIL armored vehicle and an ISIL vehicle.
Near Baghdad, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.