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Public Releases

July 19, 2019

U.S. Central Command Statement on Operation Sentinel

July 19, 2019

U.S. Central Command Statement on movement of U.S. personnel to Saudi Arabia

July 19, 2019

U.S. Central Command Statement on U.S. activity in the Strait of Hormuz

July 19, 2019

U.S. Central Command statement on attack against the Iranians and a Popular Mobilization Force unit in Salah ad Din

July 11, 2019

Statement from U.S. Central Command on IRGC harrassment of the UK merchant vessel British Heritage

June 30, 2019

Statement from U.S. Central Command on strike against al-Qaida in Syria

June 20, 2019

U.S. Air Forces Central Command Statement on the Shoot Down of a U.S. RQ-4

June 20, 2019

U.S. Central Command Statement: Iranians shoot down U.S. drone

June 18, 2019

Statement From Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan on Additional Forces to U.S. Central Command

June 16, 2019

Statement from US Central Command on attacks against U.S. observation aircraft