Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for March 1, 2015 – March 2, 2015
Original
Annotated

Report Date

March 2, 2015

On Mar. 1, U.S. and Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct four airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and Coalition military forces conducted five airstrikes in Iraq, using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Mar. 1, and 8 a.m., Mar. 2, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Dayr az Zawr, an airstrike struck an ISIL crude oil collection point.

* Near Kobani, three airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle and an ISIL bunker.

Iraq

* Near Al Asad, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, and destroyed three ISIL boats and two ISIL vehicles.

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

* Near Kirkuk, an airstrike [British] struck multiple ISIL checkpoints and fighting positions.

* Near Mosul, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL fighting position [VIDEO], two ISIL vehicles and two ISIL pieces of engineer equipment.

* Near Rawah, an airstrike struck an ISIL compound.

Report Date

March 2, 2015

Report Summary

  • 9 total strikes
  • 4 in Syria
  • 5 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 9 total strikes
  • 5 in Iraq (1468 – 1472)
  • 4 in Syria (1186 – 1189)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Mar. 1, U.S. and Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct four airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and Coalition military forces conducted five airstrikes in Iraq, using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., Mar. 1, and 8 a.m., Mar. 2, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

March 1, 2015
Syria: 4 strikes
Iraq: 5 strikes
Near Dayr az Zawr, an airstrike struck an ISIL crude oil collection point.
Near Kobani, three airstrikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle and an ISIL bunker.

Iraq

Near Al Asad, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit, and destroyed three ISIL boats and two ISIL vehicles.
Near Bayji, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Kirkuk, an airstrike [British] struck multiple ISIL checkpoints and fighting positions.
Near Mosul, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL fighting position [VIDEO], two ISIL vehicles and two ISIL pieces of engineer equipment.
Near Rawah, an airstrike struck an ISIL compound.