America seeks gooey "small groups" of its forces with their Iraqi counterparts in charge of editing

America seeks gooey "small groups" of its forces with their Iraqi counterparts in charge of editing Mosul



3/13/16

It revealed an American newspaper, on Sunday, for the United States sought pushing small factions of its troops with Iraqi forces, the level of brigade and a brigade during provided for the Liberation of Mosul, while indicated that it aims to facilitate the launching of support air strikes and support intelligence, logistical and fiery, promised that this comes within the framework of efforts efforts to accelerate the battle against (Daash).
Officials at the Ministry of Defense (Pentagon) quoted as saying by newspaper The Hill The Hill American, and I followed (range Press), "The military leaders of Americans who are in Iraq working on drafting a new military plan by which to involve a group of American forces, at a rate of 15 soldiers each Iraqi brigade advancing more than Mosul, with the establishment of the headquarters for operations in preparation for the upcoming battle, "noting that" those totals will be immune from combat operations, but it will be close to it. "
According to leaders of the Iraqi military, according to the newspaper, the "Battle of Mosul require moving between eight to 12 brigades, which requires the participation of nearly 180 American soldiers crawling toward her in Mosul (405 km north of Baghdad).
According to US officials, that the "factions of the American troops will work with Iraqi brigade commanders to send commands to launch air strikes and providing intelligence and logistical support and tactical with attribution fiery," Adin, that "the work of US forces at this level will help the Iraqi army great about in his battle."
Said retired Colonel Peter Mansor, who currently chairs the department of military history at Ohio State University, US, in an interview with the newspaper, he has "heard the calls directed to US forces accompanied by Iraqi forces at the battalion level or less than that."
Mansor said, that "the participation of US forces at this level through training and provision of advice and assistance to the Iraqi teams and brigades is a very important step," and expressed his belief that the "groups will not go further than that."
For his part, the former US ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey, said that "the headquarters of the Iraqi forces, at the level of division or brigade, it may be within walking distance from the battlefield."
But a Pentagon official, confirmed that "the plan is still preliminary stages as long as the battle of Mosul has not yet come."
The Central Command, the US military commander, Gen. Lloyd Austin, has said during a congressional hearing, held earlier this week, and always according to a Hill, has "recently recommended several proposals on how to restore Mosul and tenderness strongholds organize Daash in Iraq and Syria, pushing them additional US troops be of interest in the battle of Mosul. "
The official at the Pentagon, that "the recommendations of Austin have been lifted to the Chiefs of Staff, which includes Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Joseph Dnford, in order to study and evaluate."
While another official said, there were "about a dozen recommendations to accelerate the pace of the campaign against Daash include a call to provide advice, assistance and accompany Iraqi army at the level of a brigade."
He ruled the former US ambassador Jeffrey, "President Barack Obama agrees, to involve elements of American troops to areas very close to the battlefield," while Secretary of Defense Carter spoke about more openly about his opinion and the desire of the president also asked "can be provided to accelerate the fight Daash against. "
Carter said in a statement last month, "I do not think anyone is satisfied at the pace that go by the campaign, but we want to increase our momentum and accelerate," stressing that "President Obama is convinced of it too, so it is my directions very clear which is what called her the President that he wants to accomplish in the campaign to accelerate the process, which is shared by everyone as well. "
An official at the US Department of Defense, said it "is not clear yet exactly who are the forces that will be implemented at the level of the task of the brigade," adding "as long as it has not received approval to now."
The official pointed out that "the plan suggests that some of them come from the Iraqi side, and part of the other party which would increase the number of US troops in Iraq."
The official also stated that "US forces already collaborated with Iraqi forces at brigade and that at the base of the progress in Anbar has contributed successfully to regain the city of Ramadi by pushing the team level platoon or battalion, and in other previous experience were just one kilometer from the the front lines in securing Jebel Sinjar. "
Experts and officials expect that "the battle of Mosul would be a lot harder than the battle of Ramadi, retrieval, (110 km west of Baghdad)."
Colonel Mansor, said that "Ramadi is a village compared with the connector, which is why the battle of Mosul will be difficult and pose a significant challenge without the slightest doubt."
The preparations are continuing, both from the Iraqi side, or the International Alliance for the Liberation of Mosul, which is the most important strongholds seized by (Daash) in the country, since (the last tenth of June 2014).



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