Army Lt. Gen. Paul E. Funk II, right, outgoing commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve and current commanding general of III Armored Corps, speaks with Iraqi Staff Lt. Gen. Jalil Jabbar al-Rubal, after the CJTF-OIR transfer of authority ceremony in Baghdad, Sept. 13, 2018. The Army’s III Armored Corps, deployed from Fort Hood, Texas to areas in Southwest Asia, transferred its command authority to the XVII Airborne Corps, deployed from Fort Bragg, North Carolina. CJTF-OIR is a 79-member global coalition, which works by, with, and through partner for

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Army Lt. Gen. Paul E. Funk II, right, outgoing commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve and current commanding general of III Armored Corps, speaks with Iraqi Staff Lt. Gen. Jalil Jabbar al-Rubal, after the CJTF-OIR transfer of authority ceremony in Baghdad, Sept. 13, 2018. The Army’s III Armored Corps, deployed from Fort Hood, Texas to areas in Southwest Asia, transferred its command authority to the XVII Airborne Corps, deployed from Fort Bragg, North Carolina. CJTF-OIR is a 79-member global coalition, which works by, with, and through partner forces to defeat ISIS in designated areas of Iraq and Syria, and sets conditions for follow-on operations to increase regional stability.

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