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Latest News

U.S., Japan ships complete bilateral exercise in Gulf of Aden
December 08, 2023

IKE Strike Group Transits the Strait of Hormuz
November 27, 2023

USS Stethem, Task Force 59 put more eyes in the sky, expanding maritime domain awareness
November 14, 2023

After U.S. Downs Turkish Drone in Syria, Focus Remains on Defeat ISIS Mission
October 06, 2023

U.S. 5th Fleet Enhances Middle East Maritime Security with Unmanned Capabilities
October 06, 2023

U.S. Naval Forces Advances Interoperability Search and Rescue Exercise with the Royal Bahrain Navy
September 25, 2023

U.S. Forces Conduct Joint Aviation Integration Exercise in the Gulf of Oman
September 25, 2023

USARCENT Deploys CCP to Jordan for Exercise Lucky Strike 23.2
September 22, 2023

Press Releases

November 2023 Month in Review: The Defeat ISIS Mission in Iraq and Syria
December 07, 2023

Houthi Attacks on Commercial Shipping in International Water Continue
December 03, 2023

CENTCOM Hires Dr. Michael Foster as Chief Data Officer
December 01, 2023

USS Carney shoots down UAV
November 29, 2023

U.S. Coalition Reacts to Distress Call
November 26, 2023

USCENTCOM Conducts Airstrikes
November 22, 2023

September/October 2023 Month in Review: The Defeat ISIS Mission in Iraq and Syria
November 20, 2023

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) arrived in the Middle East
November 04, 2023

CJTF-OIR News

Live Fire Exercises In Syria for December Dec. 8, 2023
Live Fire Exercises In Iraq for December Dec. 8, 2023
Live Fire Exercises In Iraq for November Nov. 30, 2023
Live Fire Exercises In Syria for November Nov. 30, 2023
Coalition Service Members Conduct Controlled Detonation in Syria Nov. 15, 2023
Coalition Service Members Conduct Controlled Detonation in Syria Nov. 6, 2023

News Archives

Press Release Archive

Archive: 2022

Dec. 29, 2022

CENTCOM – YEAR IN REVIEW 2022: THE FIGHT AGAINST ISIS

Dec. 20, 2022

USCENTCOM conducts three raids in eastern Syria

Dec. 16, 2022

READOUT: US Central Command Commander Engages with Pakistani Leadership

Dec. 16, 2022

U.S. Raids Detain ISIS Militants

Dec. 14, 2022

READOUT: U.S. Central Command Engagement with Iraqi Leadership

Dec. 11, 2022

US Raid Kills ISIS Officials in Syria

Dec. 9, 2022

U.S. Central Command Called Central Asian Partners

Dec. 8, 2022

U.S. Central Command Chief Technology Officer Schuyler Moore and Innovation Oasis Winner Sgt. Mickey Reeve Press Briefing

Dec. 6, 2022

Unsafe and Unprofessional Action by IRGCN Vessel in the Strait of Hormuz

Dec. 5, 2022

U.S. Central Command Holds a Press Briefing on Innovation