NEWS RELEASEHEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND 7115 South Boundary Boulevard MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101 Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894 |
April 2, 2003
Release Number: 03-04-26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
COALITION AIRCRAFT STRIKE COMMAND FACILITY IN RADWANIYAH
OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM - Coalition forces struck a farm used as a command and control facility in Radwaniyah at approximately 11:30 a.m. EST today.
The facility, struck by JDAMs, allowed the Iraqi Regime to relocate and maintain command and control authority of military and paramilitary forces. It is located immediately southwest of Baghdad. Battle damage assessment is ongoing.
Coalition forces target only lawful military targets and go to great length to minimize civilian casualties and damage to civilian facilities.
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