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BULLSEYE                                           News                                                                                                         11December 11, 2015

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Military strikes target ISIL terrorists in Syria, Iraq                                                                                                        WOMEN, from page 10 __

From a Combined Joint Task Force Operation         destroyed an ISIL vehicle and an ISIL tunnel.         ficials explained, a single aircraft delivering a    service leaders indicate that the
                                                      t/FBS,JTJL
UISFFTUSJLFTTUSVDLUISFFTFQB-     single weapon against a lone ISIL vehicle is one     performance of small teams is
Inherent Resolve News Release                                                                            strike, but so is multiple aircraft delivering doz-  important.
                                                   rate ISIL tactical units and destroyed three ISIL     ens of weapons against buildings, vehicles and
   SOUTHWEST ASIA—U.S. and coali-                  fighting positions and an ISIL rocket cache.          weapon systems in a compound, for example,              7. The United States and
tion military forces have continued to attack                                                            having the cumulative effect of making those         some of its closest friends and
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists       t /FBS .PTVM
 B TUSJLF EFTUSPZFE BO *4*-   targets harder or impossible for ISIL to use.        allies are committed to having
in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force       excavator.                                            Accordingly, officials said, they do not report      militaries that include men
Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported                                                            the number or type of aircraft employed in a         and women, but not all nations
Dec. 8.                                               t/FBS3BNBEJ
TJYTUSJLFTTUSVDLUXPTFQB-        strike, the number of munitions dropped in           share this perspective.
                                                   rate ISIL tactical units, denied ISIL access to       each strike, or the number of individual muni-
   Officials reported details of the latest        terrain, and destroyed three ISIL ammo cach-          tion impact points against a target.                    Implementation won’t hap-
strikes, noting that assessments of results are    es, 12 ISIL buildings, an ISIL command and                                                                 pen overnight, Carter said.
based on initial reports.                          control node, an ISIL sniper position, seven             Part of Operation Inherent Resolve
                                                   ISIL heavy machine guns, four ISIL staging               The strikes were conducted as part of                “Fully integrating women
   Strikes in Syria                                areas, an ISIL mortar system, an ISIL tactical        Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation            into all military positions will
   Attack, fighter, and remotely piloted aircraft  vehicle, an ISIL tunnel entrance, seven ISIL          to eliminate the ISIL terrorist group and the        make the U.S. armed forces bet-
conducted 11 strikes in Syria:                     fighting positions, and two ISIL supply caches.       threat they pose to Iraq, Syria, and the wider       ter and stronger but there will
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ĕWFTUSJLFTTUSVDLGPVSTFQB-                                                            international community. The destruction of          be problems to fix and chal-
rate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL       t /FBS 4JOKBS
 B TUSJLF EFTUSPZFE BO *4*-  ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq further limits the    lenges to overcome,” he said.
fighting positions and an ISIL vehicle.            vehicle.                                              group’s ability to project terror and conduct        “We shouldn’t diminish that.”
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BTUSJLFTUSVDLBO*4*-UBDUJ-                                                         operations.
cal unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle.               t/FBS5BM"GBS
UXPTUSJLFTEFTUSPZFEUISFF         Coalition nations conducting strikes in              The military has long prided
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ĕWFTUSJLFTTUSVDLĕWFTFQB-      ISIL weapons caches, nine ISIL bunkers, three         Iraq include the United States, Australia,           itself on being a meritocracy,
rate ISIL tactical units, wounded two ISIL         ISIL tunnels, and an ISIL vehicle.                    Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Jordan,            where those who serve are
fighters and destroyed an ISIL structure.                                                                the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.              judged only on what they have
   Strikes in Iraq                                    t /FBS )JU
 B TUSJLF EFTUSPZFE BO *4*-     Coalition nations conducting strikes in Syria        to offer to help defend the coun-
   Fighter, bomber, and remotely piloted air-      homemade explosives facility and two ISIL             include the United States, Australia, Bahrain,       try, Carter said.
craft conducted 20 strikes in Iraq, coordinated    vehicle bombs.                                        Canada, France, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey,
with and in support of the Iraqi government:                                                             the United Arab Emirates and the United                 “That’s why we have the fin-
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 UXP TUSJLFT EFTUSPZFE       Kingdom.                                             est fighting force the world has
separate ISIL tactical units, wounded two          an ISIL logistics facility and an ISIL vehicle                                                             ever known,” he said, “and it’s
ISIL fighters, damaged an ISIL trench, and         bomb-making facility.                                                                                      one other way we will strive
                                                                                                                                                              to ensure that the force of the
                                                      Task force officials define a strike as one or                                                          future remains so, long into the
                                                   more kinetic events that occur in roughly the                                                              future.”
                                                   same geographic location to produce a single,
                                                   sometimes cumulative, effect. Therefore, of-

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