Video by Staff Sgt. Jodi Eastham | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 09.29.2019
Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service trainees prepare their equipment and mortar rounds for their final mortar test at the Besmayah Range Complex, Iraq Sept. 29, 2019. The trainees need to prove they’ve learned the skills in order to move on to the next level of training, which is preparing them to defend Iraq against all enemies including Daesh. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Jodi Eastham)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Sarah Zaler | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 03.04.2019
Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service soldiers conduct refit training at the Besmaya Range Complex in Iraq, Feb. 9-Mar. 6, 2019. The four-week training evaluates and advances the tactical skills of Iraqi Special Operations Forces and ends with battalion-level exercise that combines each company’s specialty into a complex, full-mission profile scenario. Coalition Forces advise and assist the......
Video by Sgt. Rodney Roldan | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 08.20.2018
Members of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service, 2nd School conducted a night fire training mission, to include troop movement, sniper training, and firing of .50 cal machine gun at the Besmayah Range Complex outside of Baghdad, Iraq. The exercise began with snipers firing on target location, followed by troop movement to the objective. Upon completion of the training at the objective, troops......
Video by Spc. Antonio Lewis | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 04.30.2018
Iraqi soldiers learn to maneuver through multiple areas of different sizes during subterranean warfare course at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, May 2, 2018. Iraqi security forces have made great strides in becoming a capable, professional and credible military as the victory over ISIS has shown. (U.S. Army Video by Spc. Antonio Lewis)...
Video by Spc. Antonio Lewis | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 04.04.2018
Iraqi soldiers from the 40th Brigade, fire a 120 mm mortar shell at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, April 4, 2018. Since 2014, Operation Inherent Resolve members have built baseline capacity of more than 130,000 Iraqi security forces trained to defeat ISIS, it is time to enhance those capabilities to prevent resurgence of ISIS and create stability within their nation. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc.......
Video by Master Sgt. Horace Murray | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 03.20.2018
Interview with Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Crosby with an Iraqi federal police member and student of the fifth iteration of the High Risk Operations Course at Camp Dublin, Iraq, March 20, 2018. Operation Inherent Resolve is the Global Coalition’s military campaign to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Army video by Master Sgt. Horace Murray)...
Video by Master Sgt. Horace Murray | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 02.06.2018
B-roll of Iraqi students at the Bomb Disposal School conduct team survivability training, and use metal detectors to find improvised explosive devices. 2nd clip - Iraqi army instructor testing his students on different types of munitions. 3rd clip - Students and Italian instructors with the Conventional Munitions Disposal Course train students on how to measure the thickness of the metal to......
Video by Master Sgt. Horace Murray | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 02.03.2018
B-roll an Iraqi army instructor for the Conventional Munitions Disposal Course at the Bomb Disposal School on the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Feb. 3, 2018. More than 74 Coalition members have committed themselves to the goal of eliminating the threat posed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria and have contributed in various capacities to the effort. (U.S. Army video by Master Sgt. Horace Murray)...