Operation Stampede 3

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Operation Stampede 3 was an American and Iraqi military operation conducted in Baghdad, Iraq in July 2007 to try to correct the security situation.

Background

During Operation Stampede 3, which was conducted by the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, two large caches of ordnance were uncovered that could have been used to make a number of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED), more than 80 mortar rounds, 10 rockets, 15 pounds of plastic explosives, several artillery rounds, fuses, blasting caps and other components to be used to make IED's.

Operation Stampede 3 was a sub-operation of Operation Marne Torch and Operation Phantom Thunder.

Participating Units

American Units

  • 3rd Brigade Combat Team

See also

  • Operation Marne Torch
  • Operation Marne Avalanche
  • Operation Arrowhead Ripper
  • Operation Phantom Thunder