SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports. Strikes in Syria[Read More…]
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Vice President Pence Outlines ‘Unwavering’ U.S. Commitment to NATO
Vice President Mike Pence addresses the Munich Security Conference, Feb. 18, 2017. White House photo. Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 18, 2017 By: Lisa Ferdinando The United States strongly supports NATO and will be “unwavering in its commitment to the transatlantic alliance,” Vice President Mike Pence said at the Munich Security Conference today.[Read More…]
Operation Inherent Resolve: Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS in Syria, Iraq, February 18, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–February 18, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports. Strikes in Syria[Read More…]
Officials Provide Details of Latest Counter-ISIS Strikes in Syria, Iraq, February 17, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports. Strikes in Syria[Read More…]
Rep. DeFazio Introduces War Powers Bill as a Check on President Trump’s Authority
Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) Legislation reaffirms Congress’ constitutional powers to commit American troops to conflict Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 16, 2017. Following reports that President Trump is considering sending U.S. ground forces into Northern Syria, Congressman Peter DeFazio yesterday introduced the War Powers Amendments of 2017, legislation that clarifies under the Constitution[Read More…]
U.S., NATO to Accelerate’ Counter-ISIS Fight, Defense Secretary Mattis Says
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2017 By: Lisa Ferdinando The United States and its NATO partners intend to intensify efforts to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said today in Brussels. At the opening of a counter-ISIS ministerial meeting at NATO headquarters, Mattis said the nations[Read More…]
Operation Inherent Resolve: Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria and Iraq, February 16, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)—February 16, 2017. On Feb. 15, Coalition military forces conducted 24 strikes consisting of 35 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 15 strikes consisting of 19 engagements using attack and fighter aircraft against ISIS targets. Near Abu Kamal, two strikes destroyed[Read More…]
Operation Inherent Resolve: Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria and Iraq, February 14, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)—February 14, 2017. On Feb. 13, Coalition military forces conducted 26 strikes consisting of 48 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq. Syria In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 18 strikes consisting of 21 engagements using attack, bomber, and fighter aircraft; as well as rocket artillery against ISIS[Read More…]
Operation Inherent Resolve: Military Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq, February 13, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of the latest strikes, noting that assessments of results are based[Read More…]
Operation Inherent Resolve: Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria and Iraq, February 12, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)—February 12, 2017. On Feb. 11, Coalition military forces conducted 20 strikes consisting of 47 engagements against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. Syria In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 14 strikes consisting of 19 engagements using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Near Abu Kamal,[Read More…]
