Operation Able Rising Force

Operation Able Rising Force netted additional detainees, for a total of 52 detainees in police custody, including the seven reported Dec. 8 2006.

Operation Details

The operation was a combined effort between Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division, local police and troops from 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division.

Occurring in Khadisia, AbOUT eight kilometers north of Tikrit, Operation Able Rising Force was set up to locate and detain suspected terrorists. Among the 52 detainees were three terrorists wanted for IED attacks against civilians and the military.

Units

Unites States Units
  • 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
Iraqi Units
  • 1st Battalion, 1st Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division

See also

  • Iraq War
  • Iraq Military Operations 2003 to Current - Alphabetical
  • Iraq
  • History of Iraq
  • [...]
  • Iraq Insurgency
  • [...] bombings in Iraq since 2003
  • Bombings and [...] attacks of the Iraq War
  • [...] attacks of the Iraq War

Casualties

  • United States casualties of war
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Iraq Body Count project
  • List of Coalition forces killed in Iraq in 2006
  • Violence against academics in post-invasion Iraq

References

[http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2973&Itemid=128|Press Release A050806h