Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for March 25, 2015 – March 26, 2015
Original
Annotated

Report Date

March 26, 2015

On March 25, Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using fighter, attack and bomber aircraft to conduct five airstrikes. Separately in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 24 airstrikes approved by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense, using fighter, bomber and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., March 25, and 8 a.m., March 26, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

* Near Ar Raqqah, an airstrike struck an ISIL military garrison.

* Near Kobani, four airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units, five ISIL fighting positions and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions.

Iraq

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

* Near Fallujah, three airstrikes struck three ISIL tactical units and two ISIL fighting positions.

* Near Mosul, two airstrikes struck an ISIL checkpoint and an ISIL staging area.

* Near Tal Afar, an airstrike struck an ISIL fighting position.

* Near Tikrit, 17 airstrikes struck multiple ISIL buildings, two ISIL bridges, three ISIL checkpoints, two ISIL staging areas, two ISIL berms, an ISIL roadblock and an ISIL command and control facility.

Report Date

March 26, 2015

Report Summary

  • 29 total strikes
  • 5 in Syria
  • 24 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 29 total strikes
  • 24 in Iraq (1687 – 1710)
  • 5 in Syria (1289 – 1293)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Canada

On March 25, Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using fighter, attack and bomber aircraft to conduct five airstrikes. Separately in Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 24 airstrikes approved by the Iraqi Ministry of Defense, using fighter, bomber and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. All strikes took place between 8 a.m., March 25, and 8 a.m., March 26, local time. The following is a summary of the strikes conducted since the last press release:

Syria

March 25, 2015
Syria: 5 strikes
Iraq: 24 strikes
Near Ar Raqqah, an airstrike struck an ISIL military garrison.
Near Kobani, four airstrikes struck two ISIL tactical units, five ISIL fighting positions and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions.

Iraq

Near Bayji, an airstrike struck an ISIL tactical unit.
Near Fallujah, three airstrikes struck three ISIL tactical units and two ISIL fighting positions.
Near Mosul, two airstrikes struck an ISIL checkpoint and an ISIL staging area.
Near Tal Afar, an airstrike struck an ISIL fighting position.
Near Tikrit, 17 airstrikes struck multiple ISIL buildings, two ISIL bridges, three ISIL checkpoints, two ISIL staging areas, two ISIL berms, an ISIL roadblock and an ISIL command and control facility.