Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for March 3, 2017 – March 4, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

March 4, 2017

On Mar. 3, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 69 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted seven strikes consisting of seven engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed a gas oil separation plant.

* Near Ar Raqqah, five strikes engaged three ISIS tactical units and destroyed four fighting positions, a VBIED factory, and a VBIED staging area.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike damaged a bridge.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of 62 engagements coordinated with and in support of the government of Iraq against ISIS targets.

* Near Al Qaim, one strike destroyed an improvised weapons factory.

* Near Mosul, three strikes [2 British] engaged an ISIS tactical unit and an ISIS staging area; destroyed 21 mortar systems, 13 fighting positions, five heavy machine guns, four medium machine guns, and an ISIS headquarters; and damaged five supply routes.

Report Date

March 4, 2017

Report Summary

  • 11 total strikes
  • 7 in Syria
  • 4 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 11 total strikes
  • 4 in Iraq (11306 – 11309)
  • 7 in Syria (7405 – 7411)

Confirmed Actions

US, UK

On Mar. 3, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 69 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted seven strikes consisting of seven engagements against ISIS targets.

March 3, 2017
Syria: 7 strikes
Iraq: 4 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, one strike destroyed a gas oil separation plant.
Near Ar Raqqah, five strikes engaged three ISIS tactical units and destroyed four fighting positions, a VBIED factory, and a VBIED staging area.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, one strike damaged a bridge.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted four strikes consisting of 62 engagements coordinated with and in support of the government of Iraq against ISIS targets.

Near Al Qaim, one strike destroyed an improvised weapons factory.
Near Mosul, three strikes [2 British] engaged an ISIS tactical unit and an ISIS staging area; destroyed 21 mortar systems, 13 fighting positions, five heavy machine guns, four medium machine guns, and an ISIS headquarters; and damaged five supply routes.