U.S. Central Command Senior Enlisted Leader visits Operation Inherent Resolve area of operations
U.S. Navy Fleet Master Chief Lateef Compton, senior enlisted leader of U.S. Central Command and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Preusser, senior enlisted leader of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR), are briefed on the Counter Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) system, by Task Force Defender, in Erbil, Iraq, Nov. 6, 2025. The C-RAM system defends coalition bases from aerial threats and contributes to the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve mission to ensure the continued military defeat of ISIS. (British Army photo by Maj. Miles Cuff)