The Iraqi Ground Forces (Arabic: القوات البرية العراقية), also referred to as the Iraqi Army (Arabic: الجيش العراقي), is the ground force component of...
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The Ground Forces Command at Victory Base Complex near Baghdad Airport was the most important fighting formation in the Iraqi Army. The headquarters of...
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the Iraqi Ground Forces. For a list of previous equipment, please see List of former equipment of the Iraqi Army. These are aircraft in Iraqi Ground Forces...
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The Iraqi Army Aviation Command is the aviation branch of the Iraqi Ground Forces founded in 1980. It commands the helicopter class as well as the class...
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The Iraqi Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of Iraq. They consist of the Ground forces, the Army Aviation Command, the Iraqi Air Force...
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the Iraqi Ground Forces. For a list of current equipment, please see List of current equipment of the Iraqi Ground Forces. For a list of Former Iraqi Air...
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British forces in Fallujah which was repulsed. In July 1958, elements of the division had overthrown the Iraqi government in the 1958 Iraqi coup d'état...
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campaign in Northern Iraq, the Iraqi security forces became increasingly reliant on non-state militia units – the Popular Mobilization Forces. As of October...
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captured and executed by Iraqi irregular forces. In 2006, a video of Allsopp lying on the ground surrounded by Iraqi irregular forces was discovered. During...
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Gulf War (redirect from Iraqi wars)
lost or captured. A few combat sorties were flown against Iraqi ground forces. The main Iraqi thrust into Kuwait City was conducted by commandos deployed...
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Headquarters, the Iraqi Ground Forces Command (which controls the Army), the Iraqi Special Operations Forces, the Iraqi Army, the Iraqi Navy (including...
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The Iraqi Air Defence Command (Arabic: قيادة الدفاع الجوي العراقي, romanized: Qiyad al-Difaa' al-Jawiya al-Iraqi) is one of the branches of the Iraqi Armed...
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United States Forces – Iraq (USF-I) was an American military sub-unified command, part of U.S. Central Command. It was stationed in Iraq as agreed with...
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The Israeli Ground Forces (Hebrew: זרוע היבשה, romanized: z'róa hibshá, lit. 'Land arm') are the ground forces of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The...
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Enforcement Command (Faraja). Iranian Armed Forces are the largest in the Middle East in terms of active troops. Iran's military forces are made up of...
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took the Iraqi forces by surprise: using Chinook helicopters, they landed behind Iraqi lines, silenced their artillery, and captured an Iraqi headquarters...
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a "shock and awe" bombing campaign. Coalition forces launched a ground invasion, defeating Iraqi forces and toppling the Ba'athist regime. Saddam Hussein...
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Coalition of the Gulf War (redirect from Allied coalition against Iraq)
coalition to liberate Iraqi-occupied Kuwait by "all necessary means" if Iraq did not withdraw its forces by 15 January 1991. Iraq failed to do so, and...
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Abdul Ghani al-Asadi (category Iraqi military personnel of the Iran–Iraq War)
in 1951 in Amarah, Iraq, he first joined the Iraqi Armed Forces in 1968 and first served as an officer in the Iraqi Ground Forces, which he served in...
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concluded the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1930, which was opposed by Iraqi nationalists, including Rashid Ali al-Gaylani. Although Iraq was considered a neutral...
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Iraqi Air Force (IQAF; Arabic: القوة الجوية العراقية, romanized: al-Qūwah al-jawwīyah al-ʻIrāqīyah) is the aerial warfare service branch of the Iraqi...
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repression of Iraqi civilians in southeastern Iraq. Under the command and control of Joint Task Force Southwest Asia, coalition forces in this operation...
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original three division New Iraqi Army. The 3rd Division was transferred from coalition control to the Iraqi Ground Forces Command on 1 December 2006. In 2014...
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Multi-National Force – Iraq (MNF–I), often referred to as the Coalition forces, was a U.S.-led military command during the Iraq War from 2004 to 2009....
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List of militaries by country (section Iraq)
Enforcement Command Iraqi Armed Forces Iraqi Ground Forces Iraqi Air Force Iraqi Navy Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service Iraqi Air Defence Command Defence Forces Irish...
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1991, just to the west of Kuwait, taking Iraqi forces by surprise. Prior to the ground offensive, the Iraqi Republican Guard had been attacked relentlessly...
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Degen & Tohn 2004. R.J. Lee, Key Components of the Iraqi Ground Forces, 2002 "1st Division, Iraqi Army". www.globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 10 February...
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branch of the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC). The core missionset of Special Forces contains five doctrinal missions: unconventional...
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Ukrainian Ground Forces (SVZSU, Ukrainian: Сухопутні війська Збройних сил України, СВЗСУ), also referred to as the Ukrainian army, are the land forces of Ukraine...
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Battle of Khafji (redirect from Iraqi invasion of Saudi Arabia)
major ground engagement of the Gulf War. It took place in and around the Saudi Arabian city of Khafji, from 29 January to 1 February 1991. Iraqi leader...
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