Sept. 25, 2014

Joint Staff Director: Arab nations bring professionalism to ISIL fight

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2014 – Arab countries are bringing a great deal of professionalism and pride to their activities over Iraq and Syria, the director of the Joint Staff said here this week.Speaking at an Air Force Association breakfast Sept. 23, Air Force Lt. Gen. David L. Goldfein said it is “very significant” that five Arab countries joined

Sept. 24, 2014

Sept. 24: U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL in Iraq and Syria

U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Iraq and Syria, using a mix of attack, bomber and fighter aircraft to conduct five airstrikes Tuesday and today.

Sept. 24, 2014

U.S. Military, Partner Nations Conduct Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria

September 24, 2014RELEASE #20140929FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEU.S. military forces and partner nations, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, attacked ISIL terrorists in Syria today, using a mix of fighter and remotely piloted aircraft to conduct 13 airstrikes against 12 ISIL-controlled modular oil refineries located in

Sept. 23, 2014

Sept. 23: U.S. Military, Partner Nations Conduct Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria

U.S. military forces and partner nations, including the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, undertook military action against ISIL terrorists in Syria overnight, using a mix of fighter, bomber, remotely piloted aircraft and Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles to conduct 14 strikes against ISIL targets.

Sept. 23, 2014

Sept. 23: U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL in Iraq and Syria

September 23, 2014RELEASE #20140927FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla., Sept. 23, 2014 - U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Iraq and Syria, using a mix of bomber and remotely piloted aircraft to conduct three airstrikes last night and today.Two of the airstrikes were conducted last night as part of the operation over Syria and

Sept. 22, 2014

Sept. 22: U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL in Iraq

September 22, 2014Release #20140923FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla., Sept. 22, 2014 - U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Iraq, using a mix of attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft to conduct four airstrikes today.In total, the airstrikes destroyed two ISIL vehicles, an ISIL tank, and damaged an ISIL Humvee, all

Sept. 22, 2014

Statement from Pentagon Press Secretary Rear Admiral John Kirby

September 22, 2014Release #20140924FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla., Sept. 22, 2014 - The Department of Defense released the following statement from Pentagon Press Secretary Rear Adm. John Kirby today:"I can confirm that U.S. military and partner nation forces are undertaking military action against ISIL terrorists in Syria using a mix of fighter,

Sept. 19, 2014

Sept. 19: U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL in Iraq

U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Iraq, using fighter aircraft to conduct two airstrikes Thursday and Friday.

Sept. 18, 2014

Sept. 18: U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL in Iraq

September 18, 2014Release #20140919FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla. - U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Iraq, using bomber and fighter aircraft to conduct two airstrikes Wednesday and Thursday.In total, one airstrike near an ISIL training camp southeast of Mosul destroyed an ISIL armed vehicle, two ISIL-occupied buildings

Sept. 17, 2014

Exercise Regional Cooperation 2014 Kicks Off

September 17, 2014Release #20140917FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAMPA, Fla. - U.S. Central Command, the Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan, and forces from other partner nations, will conduct a command-post exercise at Camp Edwards located on Joint Base Cape Cod, Massachusetts, September 17-24, 2014.Exercise Regional Cooperation 2014, which has