XVIII Airborne Corps hands off mission in Iraq

Army Times: Fort Bragg’s XVIII Airborne Corps handed off the reigns of the counter-Islamic State mission to III Armored Corps out of Fort Hood at a ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, on Saturday.

The XVIII Airborne Corps headquarters led the Operation Inherent Resolve mission for 12 months, overseeing ISIS’ defeat at the minor Syrian border town of Baghouz in March, which marked the end of ISIS’ territorial caliphate.

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