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Nov. 21, 2014

Nov. 21: Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria and Iraq

Military airstrikes continue against ISIL in Syria and Iraq. U.S. and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Nov. 19-21 using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct seven airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted 23 airstrikes in Iraq Nov. 19-21 using fighter, attack, bomber and remotely-piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists.

Nov. 21, 2014

Coalition Planning Conference in Support of Counter-ISIL Operations Concludes

November 21, 2014RELEASE #20141116FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla., Nov. 21, 2014 - A counter-ISIL operational planning conference featuring military planners from 33 nations and hosted by U.S. Central Command from Nov.12-21 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. concluded here today.The conference included nearly 200 coalition participants who worked

Nov. 19, 2014

Nov. 19: Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria and Iraq

November 19, 2014RELEASE #20141113FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla., Nov. 19, 2014 - U.S. and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Nov. 17-19 using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct six airstrikes against ISIL and one U.S. airstrike against a network of veteran Al Qaeda operatives, sometimes called the

Nov. 17, 2014

Nov. 17: Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria and Iraq

U.S military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Nov. 14-17 using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct eleven airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted 20 airstrikes in Iraq Nov. 14-17 using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists.

Nov. 14, 2014

Nov. 14: Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria and Iraq

U.S and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Nov. 12-14 using bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft to conduct 19 airstrikes against ISIL and one U.S. airstrike against a network of veteran al-Qa'ida operatives, sometimes called the "Khorasan Group." Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted 16 airstrikes in Iraq Nov. 12-14 using attack, bomber, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists.

Nov. 12, 2014

Nov. 10: Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria and Iraq

November 10, 2014Release #20141107FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla., Nov. 10, 2014 - U.S and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Nov. 7-10 using bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft to conduct twenty-three airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted eighteen airstrikes

Nov. 12, 2014

Nov. 12: Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria and Iraq

November 12, 2014Release #20141108FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla., Nov. 12, 2014 - U.S. and partner nation military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Nov. 10-12 using bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft to conduct sixteen airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and partner nation military forces conducted seven airstrikes in Iraq

Nov. 12, 2014

U.S. Central Command Hosts Coalition Planning Conference In Support of Counter-ISIL Operations

November 12, 2014RELEASE #20141109FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla. - U.S. Central Command will host military planners from more than 30 nations for an operational planning conference Nov. 12-21 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The conference provides an opportunity for coalition partners to strengthen relationships and further develop and refine

Nov. 9, 2014

Nov. 7: Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria and Iraq

TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 7, 2014 - U.S. and partner nation military forcescontinued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria Nov. 5-7 using fighter, bomber andremotely piloted aircraft to conduct eight airstrikes.Separately, U.S. and partner nation militaryforces conducted six airstrikes in Iraq Nov. 5-7 using fighter, bomber andremotely-piloted aircraft

Nov. 9, 2014

Centcom Chief Notes ‘Significant’ Progress in ISIL Fight

WASHINGTON – Three months after the United States began conducting airstrikes against terrorists from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, the top U.S. military commander for the Middle East today described the progress made toward degrading and destroying the group as “significant.”“I think we’re having a significant effect on the ISIL