Operation Inherent Resolve officials provide details of latest strikes against Islamic State
US, British and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State last week, conducting 26 strikes consisting of 32 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.
Iranian Drone Interferes With USS Nimitz Flight Operations
An F/A-18 from the USS Nimitz had a run in with an Iranian drone according to officials.
Coalition forces continue to ‘degrade Islamic State combat ability’ say officials
Coalition airstrikes continue to target and kill Islamic State leaders and fighters, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials said today.
Iraq requests support from the US for naval vessels and a ship repair facility
The US State Department has approved provision of technical support for U. origin Navy vessels and a ship repair facility for Iraq.
Qatar purchases warships from Italy in $5.9 billion deal
Qatar has announced a $5.9 billion deal for seven warships from Italy.
US ship fires warning shots at Iranian naval vessel
The Iranian vessel approached within 150 yards of the coastal patrol ship USS Thunderbolt and did not respond to attempts to establish communications, officials said.
Bahrain to purchase Lockheed Martin’s Sniper targeting pod
Lockheed Martin has received a direct commercial sale contract from the Bahrain Defence Force to provide Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods for its F-16 fleet.
Iraqi and coalition forces liberate Mosul from Islamic State
The coalition welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s announcement of Iraq’s victory in Mosul and congratulated the Iraqi forces on their remarkable progress.
F-15E shoots down armed UAV in Syria
A US Air Force F-15E shot down an armed pro-Syrian regime Unmanned Aerial Vehicle advancing on Coalition forces in Southern Syria, say officials.
Supercarrier USS George H. W. Bush Arrives in Israel
Nimitz class carrier USS George H. W. Bush has arrived in Haifa, Israel to enhance US-Israel relations.
