Video by Sgt. Rodney Roldan | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 10.16.2018
A graduation ceremony for the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service 2nd School was held on October 1st, 2018 at the ICTS training area in Baghdad, Iraq. During the ceremony several ICTS members displayed a wide range of skills acquired and types of training, received from both Iraqi forces as well as Coalitions forces over the course of their training, during the ICTS 2nd School graduation. The......
Video by Sgt. Rodney Roldan | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 08.24.2018
Members of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service, 2nd School conducted M4 nighttime range operations, to include practicing the proper holding, aiming, and firing of a M4 rifle. 2nd School members are required to qualify at night on the M4 rifle as part of their graduation prerequisites. Safety rules were also reiterated to include, treating every weapon as if it was loaded, never pointing 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 Sgt. Rodney Roldan | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 08.13.2018
Members of the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service, 2nd School conducted 9mm range operations, to include practicing the proper holding, aiming, and firing of a 9mm pistol. 2nd School members are required to qualify on the 9mm pistol as part of their graduation prerequisites. Safety rules were also reiterated to include, treating every weapon as if it was loaded, never pointing the weapon at......
Video by Sgt. Rodney Roldan | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 08.13.2018
Members of the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service, 2nd School conducted 9mm range operations. Methods practiced included proper holding, aiming, and firing of a 9mm pistol, 2nd School members are required to qualify on the 9mm pistol as part of their graduation prerequisites. Safety rules were also reiterated to include, treating every weapon as if it was loaded, never pointing the weapon at......
Video by Sgt. Rodney Roldan | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 08.04.2018
Members of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service and Spanish forces competed against each other in a football game at the CTS training ground in Baghdad. Several nations in the coalition that train, advise, and assist Iraqi Security Forces in the war against the Islamic State, to include Australia, Holland and France also participated in several games throughout the week. Sporting events like......
Video by Sgt. Rodney Roldan | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 08.02.2018
Members of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service and French forces competed against each other in a soccer game at the CTS training ground in Baghdad. Several nations in the coalition that trains, advises, and assists Iraqi Security Forces in the war against the Islamic State, to include Australia, Holland and Spain also participated in several games throughout the week. Sporting events like......
Video by Sgt. Rodney Roldan | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 08.01.2018
Members of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service, 2nd School received instruction during 9mm range operations, to include properly holding and aiming a 9mm pistol. Instruction also included several safety rules, such as treating every weapon as if it was loaded, never pointing the weapon at anything that the firer does not intend to shoot, keeping the trigger finger straight and off the trigger......
