Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for March 10, 2016 – March 11, 2016
Original
Annotated

Report Date

March 11, 2016

On March 10, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted one strike using attack aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 13 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Mar’a, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

Iraq

* Near Kisik, one strike destroyed six ISIL fighting positions and six ISIL staging areas.

* Near Makhmur, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) and an ISIL vehicle.

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

* Near Ramadi, four strikes [3 British] struck three separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun, two ISIL supply caches, an ISIL anti-air artillery piece, two ISIL staging areas, and two ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Sinjar, three strikes destroyed an ISIL supply cache and two ISIL mortar firing positions and damaged four ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Tal Afar, one strike [1 British] destroyed an ISIL rocket system.

* Near Hit, two strikes struck an ISIL facility and an ISIL bed down location.

Report Date

March 11, 2016

Report Summary

  • 14 total strikes
  • 1 in Syria
  • 13 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 14 total strikes
  • 13 in Iraq (7272 – 7284)
  • 1 in Syria (3616)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On March 10, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted one strike using attack aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq, coalition military forces conducted 13 strikes coordinated with and in support of the Government of Iraq using attack and fighter aircraft against ISIL targets. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted against ISIL since the last press release:

Syria

March 10, 2016
Syria: 1 strikes
Iraq: 13 strikes
Near Mar’a, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

Iraq

Near Kisik, one strike destroyed six ISIL fighting positions and six ISIL staging areas.
Near Makhmur, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) and an ISIL vehicle.
Near Mosul, one strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL assembly area.
Near Ramadi, four strikes [3 British] struck three separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun, two ISIL supply caches, an ISIL anti-air artillery piece, two ISIL staging areas, and two ISIL fighting positions.
Near Sinjar, three strikes destroyed an ISIL supply cache and two ISIL mortar firing positions and damaged four ISIL fighting positions.
Near Tal Afar, one strike [1 British] destroyed an ISIL rocket system.
Near Hit, two strikes struck an ISIL facility and an ISIL bed down location.