Ahmed Khader al-Mahea (blue shirt), Maghaweir al-Thowra
Ahmed Khader al-Mahea (blue shirt), Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT) media cell sub-commander, gives away water cleaning supplies to villagers from Khowamat, Syria Aug. 26, 2019. Khowamat is within the 55 km Deconflic... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Goldsmith and U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class Jeric Martin, medical advisors with Task Force Al-Taqaddum, deployed in support of C... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Chase Baker, an airframes mechanic
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Chase Baker, an airframes mechanic deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 231, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Zachary Weidner, the Iraqi
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Zachary Weidner, the Iraqi Security Force Development Officer of Task Force Al-Taqaddum, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, watches as an Iraq... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Christian Castilla and Gunnery
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Christian Castilla and Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Kirkham, the combined anti-armor team platoon commander and platoon sergeant attached to Task Force Al Asad with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regi... More
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch, director, Combined
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch, director, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) Kurdistan Coordination Center (KCC), meets with Kurdish Peshmerga Maj. Gen. Sirwan Barzani, commander... More
Coalition Force members fire 120mm mortar rounds in
Coalition Force members fire 120mm mortar rounds in Southwest Asia, Dec. 10, 2018. Continued assistance to partner forces is essential to setting conditions for regional stability. The Coalition and its partner... More
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul Funk, III Armored Corps and
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul Funk, III Armored Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, commanding general, visited Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 10, 2018. As the previous commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation... More
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch, director, Combined
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch, director, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) Kurdistan Coordination Center (KCC), meets the Honorable Rick Perry, U.S. Secretary of Energy, at Erb... More
Iraqi soldiers inspect a vehicle during a checkpoint
Iraqi soldiers inspect a vehicle during a checkpoint training exercise at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Dec. 16, 2018. The Iraqi soldiers were trained on proper procedures when inspecting vehicles for weapon... More
An Iraqi soldier covers his ears as he fires a mortar
An Iraqi soldier covers his ears as he fires a mortar during a live fire training exercise at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Dec. 20, 2018. The Coalition provides this training, and offers courses in areas as... More
KTCC Graduation, US Army Photo
A Kurdish Peshmerga commander prepares to inspect his company’s formation prior to a graduation ceremony from an eight-week unit level training course taught at the Kurdistan Training Coordination Center (KTCC)... More
Portuguese General Jose Nunes De Fonseca signs the
Portuguese General Jose Nunes De Fonseca signs the signature book at the end of his visit at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Dec. 27, 2018. General Fonseca visited the range complex to wish the Portuguese sold... More
Spanish soldiers assigned to the Force Protection Unit
Spanish soldiers assigned to the Force Protection Unit engage targets during a training event at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 5, 2019. Spanish soldiers are in Iraq as part of Operation Reliable Partner... More
A member of the Iraqi Federal Police coordinates vehicle
A member of the Iraqi Federal Police coordinates vehicle and personnel movements during their final training exercise at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 8, 2019. The federal police members trained to reac... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Matthew Berthinet (left) and Master
U.S. Marine Maj. Matthew Berthinet (left) and Master Sgt. Gary King, with the forward civil-military operations office, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, tour the Kurdish Peshmerga Shabak Ba... More
Iraqi Federal Police Force members celebrate their
Iraqi Federal Police Force members celebrate their graduation from the Federal Police training at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 10, 2019. Coalition trainers facilitated a twelve-week course that prepare... More
KCC Director Visits Kani Gome Training Center
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch (center), director, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) Kurdistan Coordination Center (KCC), tours a Peshmerga training center at Kani Gome with its... More
A Spanish soldier assigned to the Training Team Brigade
A Spanish soldier assigned to the Training Team Brigade clears an Iraqi soldier’s rifle after a live fire exercise at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 15, 2019. The soldiers participated in a live fire exe... More
A Syrian Democratic Force element assumes a fighting
A Syrian Democratic Force element assumes a fighting stance on a firing line during advanced marksmanship training with Coalition Force instructors in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent R... More
Coalition Forces Secure the Line Through Recon
A Coalition Forces member conducts reconnaissance operations in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) in Southwest Asia, Jan. 19, 2019. In conjunction with partner forces... More
Coalition Forces assess the capability of a breaching
Coalition Forces assess the capability of a breaching charge during a demolition training event in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in Southwest Asia, Jan. 24, 2019. The Coaliti... More
Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces assault through
Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces assault through a target objective during a react to contact training event in support of Combined Joined Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in the Dier ez-Zor provi... More
Kurdistan Regional Police EOD New Equipment
A Kurdistan Regional Police Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician dons a new bomb suit with the assistance of U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 65th EOD Company supporting Combined Joint Task Force – Op... More
Vehicle mechanics from the Australian army and a recovery
Vehicle mechanics from the Australian army and a recovery mechanic from the British army work together to replace the engine on an Australian Protected Mobility Vehicle at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Feb. 2, 2... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Chris Gordon, assigned to
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Chris Gordon, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, looks through his weapons optic while on a reconnaissance mission in Al Jd’ah, ... More
An Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service Basic Leader Course
An Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service Basic Leader Course soldier locks in his target during a range held to sharpen marksmanship skills near Baghdad, Iraq, Feb. 4, 2019. BLC is led by Iraqi instructors with assis... More
A student in the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service’s
A student in the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service’s Basic Leader Course briefs his squad before conducting tactical movement to clear an objective near Baghdad, Iraq, Feb. 5, 2019. BLC is led by Iraqi instructo... More
LOAC Brief, US Army Photo
Senior Iraqi army (IA) legal officer, Brig. Gen. Ahmed Abdilhadi, oversees the delivery of Law of Armed Conflict training to the Iraqi army 55 brigade at Taji Military Com-plex, Iraq, Feb. 5, 2019. Combined Joi... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 32nd Field Artillery
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 32nd Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, prepare to fire a M777A2 howitzer during a fire mission in Western Iraq, Feb. 06, 2019. These Soldiers deployed in support o... More
Fire Mission, US forces in Iraq
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 32nd Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division fire an M777A2 howitzer during a fire mission in Western Iraq, Feb. 06, 2019. These Soldiers deployed in support of Operation... More
Fire Mission, US forces in Iraq
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 32nd Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division fire an M777A2 howitzer during a fire mission in Western Iraq, Feb. 06, 2019. These Soldiers deployed in support of Operation... More
Spanish and Portuguese trainers assigned to the Training
Spanish and Portuguese trainers assigned to the Training Team Brigade teach Iraqi Federal Police members to conduct squad movements during nighttime operations at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Feb. 20, 2019.... More
A Portuguese soldier assigned to the Training Team
A Portuguese soldier assigned to the Training Team Brigade fires a British SA80A3 assault rifle during a cross-training exercise at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Feb. 21, 2019. The Portuguese, Spanish, and B... More
Spanish soldiers take part in a ceremony marking the
Spanish soldiers take part in a ceremony marking the halfway point of their deployment in Iraq, Feb. 22, 2019. The event honored the soldiers’ commitment to the Coalition’s mission in training Iraqi Security Fo... More
Australian and British soldiers assigned to Task Group
Australian and British soldiers assigned to Task Group Taji 8 conduct a counter-improvised explosive device (IED) course for Iraqi army soldiers from the 17th Division at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Feb. 25, 2... More
Spanish soldiers assigned to the Force Protection Unit
Spanish soldiers assigned to the Force Protection Unit at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, practice treating a wounded soldier during an ambush training scenario, Feb. 26, 2019. The soldiers trained to perform ... More
British army Sgt. Chris Carr assigned to the United
British army Sgt. Chris Carr assigned to the United Kingdom Training Team Taji, assists Iraqi soldiers from the 9th Division to set up a charge during the Combat Engineer Platoon Course Demolition Day at Taji M... More
An Iraqi instructor from the School of Infantry NCO2
An Iraqi instructor from the School of Infantry NCO2 (SINCO2) trains Iraqi army soldiers on patrol formations, section attacks, and support by fire actions at Camp Taji, Iraq, Mar. 05, 2018. The soldiers are un... More
Spanish soldiers assigned to Besmaya's Logistics Unit
Spanish soldiers assigned to Besmaya's Logistics Unit remove a car door during a training scenario at the Besmaya Range Complex Iraq, Mar. 16, 2019. The soldiers removed the car door in order to have easy acces... More
Iraqi instructors from the 2nd Non-Commission Officer
Iraqi instructors from the 2nd Non-Commission Officer School of Infantry train Iraqi army soldiers on the proper way to strip and assemble the M240B machine gun and the M249 light machine gun at Camp Taji, Iraq... More
Spanish General Carlos Prada Larrea, the officer in
Spanish General Carlos Prada Larrea, the officer in charge of the Besmaya Range Complex, meets with members of the Real Madrid Foundation as well as Jaun Jose Escobar, Stemmann Ambassador at the Besmaya Range C... More
U.S. Soldiers provides various equipment to Iraqi Federal
U.S. Soldiers provides various equipment to Iraqi Federal Police assigned to the 1st Federal Police Brigade at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq on March 24, 2019. Coalition forces at Besmaya and other locations ... More
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Bill Seely (right), the departing
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Bill Seely (right), the departing commander of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve’s Task Force Iraq, passes the ceremonial “swagger stick” to U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Ryan... More
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch Kurdistan Training
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch Kurdistan Training Coordination Center director, met with Sector 7 Peshmerga Commander Brig. Gen. Abdul Kahliq Bapiri, near Tallasquf, Iraq, August 27, 2019. The leaders discus... More
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosh, Kurdistan Coordination
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosh, Kurdistan Coordination Center director and Senior enlisted advisor Command Sergeant Major Charles Albertson prepares to attend a Peshmerga graduation at Bnaswala Training cente... More
U.S. Army Col. Scott Holden, Kurdistan Coordination
U.S. Army Col. Scott Holden, Kurdistan Coordination Center director, prepares to fly from Erbil Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 2, 2019, to visit Peshmerga forces sector commander, Maj. Gen. Mahmood Sangawi. The two lead... More
Peshmerga 80s Forces soldiers prepare to graduate from
Peshmerga 80s Forces soldiers prepare to graduate from their joint readiness training at Bapshytan Training Center, in eastern Iraqi Kurdistan, Oct. 16, 2019. Training consisted of operational planning, counter... More
Peshmerga police instructors prepare to conduct Room
Peshmerga police instructors prepare to conduct Room Clearing procedure training at Bnasawala Training Center in Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 21, 2019. The training, led by Peshmerga instructors, helps to effectively iden... More
Peshmerga soldiers conduct improvised explosive device
Peshmerga soldiers conduct improvised explosive device (IED) checks on an unknown vehicle during an Advanced Instructor Course at Bnasawla Training Center in Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 24, 2019. German Army instructors ... More
Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve
Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) Spokesperson, U.S. Army Col. Myles Caggins held a press conference at the Kurdistan Coordination Center in Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 29, 2019. Col. Caggin... More
Peshmerga soldiers load their magazines before conducting
Peshmerga soldiers load their magazines before conducting a final exercise at Bnasawala Training Center in Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 30, 2019. The Italian Army Mobile Training Team led a final exercise to showcase ever... More
U.S and Coalition soldiers, attend a Remembrance day
U.S and Coalition soldiers, attend a Remembrance day ceremony, at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Nov. 11, 2019. Remembrance day is a memorial day observed by armed forces from nations around the world to remember those ... More
Coalition forces prepare equipment for transfer from
Coalition forces prepare equipment for transfer from Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, May. 6, 2020. Due to successful operations against Daesh by Iraqi Security Forces, Coalition forces repositioned to other Iraqi bases... More
Coalition forces prepare vehicles like the Mowag Piranha
Coalition forces prepare vehicles like the Mowag Piranha III 8x8 armored personnel carrier for transfer from Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, May. 6, 2020. Due to successful operations against Daesh by Iraqi Security Fo... More
SOUTHWEST ASIA – Thousands of Iraqi Security Forces
SOUTHWEST ASIA – Thousands of Iraqi Security Forces members, including elements from: Iraqi Army, “Qwat al-Khasah” Special Forces Brigade, Iraqi Air Force, Emergency Response Divisions, Federal Police, Popular ... More
Members of the Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT) hand off water
Members of the Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT) hand off water tablets to villagers from Khowamat, Syria Aug. 26, 2019. Khowamat is within the 55 km Deconfliction Zone in Syria. The Combined Joint Task Force – Operati... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Goldsmith and U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Petty officer 1st Class Jeric Martin, medical advisors with Task Force Al-Taqaddum, deployed in support of C... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Chase Baker, an airframes mechanic
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Chase Baker, an airframes mechanic deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 231, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christian Cabaniss, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christian Cabaniss, commanding officer of Team 40, Task Force Al-Taqaddum, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, talks with Lt. Gen. Stephen J. To... More
An Iraqi soldier with 2nd Battalion, Commando Brigade,
An Iraqi soldier with 2nd Battalion, Commando Brigade, Anbar Operations Command, provides notional security while conducting maneuver under fire drills with Task Force Al-Taqaddum, Combined Joint Task Force – O... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Kirkham, the combined
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Kirkham, the combined anti-armor team platoon sergeant attached to Task Force Al Asad with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Cr... More
Brett McGurk, Special Presidential Envoy for the Global
Brett McGurk, Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, alongside U.S. Army Maj. Gen. James B. Jarrard, Commanding General of Special Operations Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Res... More
Kurdish Peshmerga Maj. Gen. Sirwan Barzani, left, commander,
Kurdish Peshmerga Maj. Gen. Sirwan Barzani, left, commander, Ministry of Peshmerga Sector Six, Brig. Gen. Sherzad, right, commander, 14th Regional Guard, and U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch, Kurdish Coordinat... More
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul Funk, III Armored Corps and
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul Funk, III Armored Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, commanding general, visited Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 10, 2018. As the previous commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation... More
Coalition Force members fire 120mm mortar rounds in
Coalition Force members fire 120mm mortar rounds in Southwest Asia, Dec. 10, 2018. Continued assistance to partner forces is essential to setting conditions for regional stability. The Coalition and its partner... More
An Iraqi soldier performs a body search during a checkpoint
An Iraqi soldier performs a body search during a checkpoint training exercise at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Dec. 16, 2018. Iraqi soldiers trained on the proper procedures to properly search suspects. The ... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jeffrey Schneider (right), commander,
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jeffrey Schneider (right), commander, Base Operating Support-Integrator on Camp Erbil assigned to the 201st Regional Support Group, escorts the Honorable Dr. Mark Esper, U.S. Secretary of the... More
A Spanish soldier, assigned to the Training Team Brigade,
A Spanish soldier, assigned to the Training Team Brigade, teaches an Iraqi Security Force soldier how to aim a mortar tube during a training exercise at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Dec. 20, 2018. The Coali... More
Spanish General Carlos Prada Larrea, the General in
Spanish General Carlos Prada Larrea, the General in charge of the Besmaya Range Complex, briefs the Besmaya Range Complex's medical capabilities to visiting Portuguese General Jose Nunes De Fonseca during his t... More
Spanish soldiers assigned to the Force Protection Unit
Spanish soldiers assigned to the Force Protection Unit engage targets during a training event at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 5, 2019. The soldiers were trained on procedures to extract friendly forces... More
A member of the Iraqi Federal Police pulls security
A member of the Iraqi Federal Police pulls security while detaining a suspect during training at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 8, 2019. The federal police members trained on proper detaining procedures ... More
Kurdish Peshmerga Maj. Gen. Said Hazhar Zarvani (far
Kurdish Peshmerga Maj. Gen. Said Hazhar Zarvani (far right) and Col. Mahmoud Khalil Yousef (center), commanders assigned to Shabak Battalion, enjoy a light moment with U.S. Marine Master Sgt. Gary King, with th... More
Iraqi Federal Police force members demonstrate how
Iraqi Federal Police force members demonstrate how to perform security during a graduation ceremony at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 10, 2019. Coalition trainers facilitated a twelve-week course that pr... More
A member of the Iraqi Commando Brigade pulls security
A member of the Iraqi Commando Brigade pulls security during a tactical pause during their road march to the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 15, 2019. The Iraqi soldier pulls security as his Brigade takes a b... More
A Syrian partner force element fires their AK-47 Kalashnikov
A Syrian partner force element fires their AK-47 Kalashnikov rifles on a firing line in controlled bursts during advanced marksmanship training with Coalition Force instructors in support of Combined Joint Task... More
A Coalition Forces member prepares an electrical initiation
A Coalition Forces member prepares an electrical initiation system before activating an explosive during a demolition training event in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in South... More
Members of the Syrian Democratic Force assault through
Members of the Syrian Democratic Force assault through a target objective during a react to contact training event in support of Combined Joined Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in the Dier ez-Zor provin... More
Australian army Craftsman Lee Simons works to replace
Australian army Craftsman Lee Simons works to replace the engine on an Australian Protected Mobility Vehicle at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Feb. 2, 2019. The Australian and British tradesmen are members of the... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Kenny Domschine, assigned Alpha Company,
U.S. Army Pfc. Kenny Domschine, assigned Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st airborne division, inspects a pile of rubble in Al Jd’ah, Iraq, Feb. 3, 2019. Domschine was part of a reconn... More
An Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service Basic Leader Course
An Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service Basic Leader Course (BLC) student engages his target while moving forward during a range held to sharpen marksmanship skills near Baghdad, Iraq, Feb. 4, 2019. BLC is led by Ir... More
A student in the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service’s
A student in the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service’s Basic Leader Course signals to his squad leader during a training exercise that combined lessons in land navigation, tactical movement, and reacting to contact... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 32nd Field Artillery
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 32nd Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, prepare to load a 155mm round into an M777A2 howitzer during a fire mission in Western Iraq, Feb. 06, 2019. These Soldiers d... More
Spanish and Portuguese trainers assigned to the Training
Spanish and Portuguese trainers assigned to the Training Team Brigade teach Iraqi Federal Police members how to conduct squad movements during nighttime operations at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Feb. 20, 2... More
A Portuguese soldier assigned to the Training Team
A Portuguese soldier assigned to the Training Team Brigade fires a Spanish G36 assault rifle during a cross-training exercise at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Feb. 21, 2019. The Portuguese, Spanish, and Brit... More
Brig. Gen. Carlos Prada Larrea presents an award to
Brig. Gen. Carlos Prada Larrea presents an award to a top-performing soldier during a ceremony at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Feb. 22, 2019. Honoring the soldier’s commitment to training the Iraqi Security... More
Australian army Cpl. Heath Crotty assigned to Task
Australian army Cpl. Heath Crotty assigned to Task Group Taji 8 teaches an Iraqi soldier from the 17th Division how to uncover an improvised explosive device (IED) during counter-IED training at Taji Military C... More
A Spanish soldier assigned to the Force Protection
A Spanish soldier assigned to the Force Protection Unit at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, throws a smoke grenade to cover the retreat of Spanish Trainers during an ambush training scenario, Feb. 26, 2019. The... More
British army Lance Cpl. Max Hodgson, assigned to the
British army Lance Cpl. Max Hodgson, assigned to the United Kingdom Training Team Taji, assists an Iraqi soldier from the 9th Division to set up a charge during the Combat Engineer Platoon Course Demolition Day... More
Iraqi instructors from the School of Infantry NCO2
Iraqi instructors from the School of Infantry NCO2 (SINCO2) train Iraqi army soldiers in patrol formations, section attacks, and support by fire actions at Camp Taji, Iraq, Mar. 05, 2018. The soldiers are under... More
Spanish soldiers assigned to Besmaya's Logistics Unit
Spanish soldiers assigned to Besmaya's Logistics Unit attempt to open a car door with the Jaws of Life during a training scenario at the Besmaya Range Complex Iraq, Mar. 16, 2019. The jaws of life were used to ... More
An Iraqi instructor from the 2nd Non-Commission Officer
An Iraqi instructor from the 2nd Non-Commission Officer School of Infantry (SINCO2) gives hands on training with an Iraqi army soldier on the proper way to strip and assemble the M240 Bravo machine gun and the ... More
Spanish General Carlos Prada Larrea, the General in
Spanish General Carlos Prada Larrea, the General in charge of the Besmaya Range Complex, gives a tour of the installation to members of the Real Madrid Foundation, as well as Jaun Jose Escobar, Stemmann Ambassa... More
U.S. Soldier signs over various weapons to Iraqi Federal
U.S. Soldier signs over various weapons to Iraqi Federal Police assigned to the 1st Federal Police Brigade at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, March 24, 2019. Coalition forces at Besmaya and other locations sup... More
Iraqi Staff Lt. Gen. Abd al-Amir al-Shammari (left),
Iraqi Staff Lt. Gen. Abd al-Amir al-Shammari (left), deputy commander of the Joint Operations Command for Iraq (JOC-I), addresses attendees gathered for the change-of-command ceremony signifying Combined Joint ... More
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch Kurdistan Training
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosch Kurdistan Training Coordination Center director, met with Sector 7 Peshmerga Commander Brig. Gen. Abdul Kahliq Bapiri, near Tallasquf, Iraq, August 27, 2019. The leaders discus... More
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosh, Kurdistan Coordination
U.S. Army Col. Eric Van Den Bosh, Kurdistan Coordination Center director and the Bnaswala Training Company Commander German Army 1Lt. Sebastian on their way to attend a Peshmerga graduation at Bnaswala Training... More
U.S. Army Col. Scott Holden, Kurdistan Coordination
U.S. Army Col. Scott Holden, Kurdistan Coordination Center director, met with Peshmerga forces sector commander, Maj. Gen. Mahmood Sangawi, at Sangawi’s headquarters near the Iran-Iraq border, Oct. 2, 2019. The... More
Peshmerga 80s Forces soldiers prepare to graduate from
Peshmerga 80s Forces soldiers prepare to graduate from their joint readiness training at Bapshytan Training Center, in eastern Iraqi Kurdistan, Oct. 16, 2019. Training consisted of operational planning, counter... More
Peshmerga policemen conduct Room Clearing procedure
Peshmerga policemen conduct Room Clearing procedure training at Bnasawala Training Center in Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 21, 2019. The training, led by Peshmerga instructors, helps to effectively identify enemies and or ... More