U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Lambert, center-right, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR), and Iraqi army Lt. Gen. Qais al-Muhammadawi al-Abbasi, deputy director, Joint Operations Center – Iraq, address an assembly during the commencement of the Strike Cell Certification program in Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 7, 2025. Military Advisory Group, CJTF-OIR facilitated the JOC-I Strike Cell Certification program to enable Iraqi Security Forces to direct the acquisition, targeting, and strike process as ISF takes the lead in efforts to suppress ISIS remnants in Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Zach Mott)