Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for June 3, 2015 – June 4, 2015
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Report Date

June 4, 2015

June 4th 2015: Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq between 8 a.m., June 3, and 8 a.m., June 4, local time. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted eight airstrikes using bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted nine airstrikes approved by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists.

“The application of Coalition pressure on Daesh C2, logistics and tactical-level terrorists continues,” said Brig. Gen. Thomas Weidley, CJTF-OIR chief of staff. “The cumulative effect of this pressure is advancing the incapacitation of Daesh systematically.”

The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

• Near Al Hasakah, four airstrikes struck two ISIL large tactical units, destroying seven ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL vehicle.

• Near Ar Raqqah, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying six ISIL excavators and an ISIL vehicle.

• Near Kobani, two airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and two ISIL mortar positions, destroying an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

• Near Baghdadi, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL structure.

• Near Bayji, three airstrikes struck land features denying ISIL a tactical advantage, destroying an ISIL VBIED.

• Near Mosul, one airstrike had inconclusive results.

• Near Ramadi, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL excavator.

• Near Sinjar, two airstrikes struck an ISIL large tactical unit, destroying three ISIL heavy machine guns, three ISIL buildings and two ISIL vehicles.

• Near Tal Afar, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying two ISIL heavy machine guns and two ISIL buildings.

Report Date

June 4, 2015

Report Summary

  • 17 total strikes
  • 8 in Syria
  • 9 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 17 total strikes
  • 9 in Iraq (2670 – 2678)
  • 8 in Syria (1685 – 1692)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Canada

June 4th 2015: Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq between 8 a.m., June 3, and 8 a.m., June 4, local time. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted eight airstrikes using bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft. Separately in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted nine airstrikes approved by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists.

“The application of Coalition pressure on Daesh C2, logistics and tactical-level terrorists continues,” said Brig. Gen. Thomas Weidley, CJTF-OIR chief of staff. “The cumulative effect of this pressure is advancing the incapacitation of Daesh systematically.”

The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

June 4, 2015
Syria: 8 strikes
Iraq: 9 strikes
Near Al Hasakah, four airstrikes struck two ISIL large tactical units, destroying seven ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL vehicle.
Near Ar Raqqah, two airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying six ISIL excavators and an ISIL vehicle.
Near Kobani, two airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units and two ISIL mortar positions, destroying an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

Near Baghdadi, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL structure.
Near Bayji, three airstrikes struck land features denying ISIL a tactical advantage, destroying an ISIL VBIED.
Near Mosul, one airstrike had inconclusive results.
Near Ramadi, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL excavator.
Near Sinjar, two airstrikes struck an ISIL large tactical unit, destroying three ISIL heavy machine guns, three ISIL buildings and two ISIL vehicles.
Near Tal Afar, one airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying two ISIL heavy machine guns and two ISIL buildings.