A pair of combat air strikes in Iraq over the weekend by USAF F-15s targeted insurgents in the vicinity of Karabilah and in the vicinity of Baghdad. Both strikes used precision guided bombs.
The Senate confirmed new leaders of U.S. forces in Europe and the Middle East over the weekend. Lawmakers on June 29 also approved a reshuffling of Air Force officials that will put new faces in the service’s Pentagon headquarters as well as at its largest command.