Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for June 6, 2016 – June 7, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

June 7, 2016

On June 6, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 18 strikes using bomber, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 17 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using bomber, attack, fighter, 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 Manbij, 15 strikes struck 13 separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed seven ISIL fighting positions, four ISIL vehicles, an ISIL cave entrance, and an ISIL command and control node.

• Near Mar’a, three strikes struck a large ISIL tactical unit, an ISIL command and control node, and an ISIL headquarters and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

• Near Bayji, three strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed three ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL mortar system.

• Near Fallujah, four strikes [1 British?] struck two separate ISIL tactical units and an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) factory and destroyed three ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL weapons cache, three ISIL heavy machine guns, and an ISIL front end loader and damaged an ISIL fighting position and denied ISIL access to terrain.

• Near Habbaniyah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.

• Near Haditha, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

• Near Kisik, one strike struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five ISIL weapons caches, two ISIL bed down locations, and an ISIL command and control node.

• Near Mosul, three strikes [1 British] struck an ISIL oil tanker storage area, an ISIL logistics facility, and an ISIL VBIED factory.

• Near Qayyarah, two strikes destroyed seven ISIL rocket rails.

• Near Rawah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

• Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Report Date

June 7, 2016

Report Summary

  • 35 total strikes
  • 18 in Syria
  • 17 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 35 total strikes
  • 17 in Iraq (8719 – 8735)
  • 18 in Syria (4085 – 4102)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On June 6, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 18 strikes using bomber, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 17 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using bomber, attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

June 6, 2016
Syria: 18 strikes
Iraq: 17 strikes
Near Manbij, 15 strikes struck 13 separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed seven ISIL fighting positions, four ISIL vehicles, an ISIL cave entrance, and an ISIL command and control node.
Near Mar’a, three strikes struck a large ISIL tactical unit, an ISIL command and control node, and an ISIL headquarters and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.

Iraq

Near Bayji, three strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed three ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL mortar system.
Near Fallujah, four strikes [1 British?] struck two separate ISIL tactical units and an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) factory and destroyed three ISIL fighting positions, an ISIL weapons cache, three ISIL heavy machine guns, and an ISIL front end loader and damaged an ISIL fighting position and denied ISIL access to terrain.
Near Habbaniyah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position.
Near Haditha, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Kisik, one strike struck a large ISIL tactical unit and destroyed five ISIL weapons caches, two ISIL bed down locations, and an ISIL command and control node.
Near Mosul, three strikes [1 British] struck an ISIL oil tanker storage area, an ISIL logistics facility, and an ISIL VBIED factory.
Near Qayyarah, two strikes destroyed seven ISIL rocket rails.
Near Rawah, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.
Near Sinjar, one strike destroyed an ISIL vehicle.