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Group.png CENTCOM  
(Unified Combatant Command)Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Predecessor Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force
Formation1983
Type military
Subgroups•  JICCENT
•  USARCENT
•  USAFCENT
•  USMARCENT
•  USNAVCENT
•  USSOCCENT
•  Combined Joint Task Force 180
•  Central Command Forward - Jordan
SubpageCENTCOM/Commander
CENTCOM/Deputy Commander
CENTCOM/Media outreach

"Area of Responsibility"

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Events carried out

EventLocationDescription
2015 Hawija bombingIraq
Hawija
Kirkuk province
A bombing of an IED plant that was ordered under suspicious circumstances went awry. Dutch Cabinet denied involvement, then denied any knowledge of the casualties until Dutch FOIA requests showed otherwise.
CENTCOM/Media outreach

 

Related Quotation

PageQuoteAuthorDate
Joseph Votel“After the coup attempt, many close allies of the US military in the Turkish military were put in prison. We undoubtedly have relations with many Turkish leaders, especially military leaders. I am worried about how these relations will be affected.”Joseph VotelJuly 2016

 

Employee on Wikispooks

EmployeeJobAppointedEnd
Joseph VotelNaval ranksMarch 2016March 2019

 

Related Document

TitleTypePublication dateAuthor(s)Description
Document:How did the US rename a terror group to work with itArticle24 January 2018Murat YetkinSo Mr Tillerson, contrary to what CENTCOM and Brett McGurk keep telling you, the Syrian Democratic Forces are not a “truly multi-ethnic” group of freedom fighters uniting against ISIL barbarism. The handful of Arab tribes in the SDF are there for cosmetic purposes only, as part an effort to cover up cooperation between US forces and a group that your administration official designates a “terrorist group.”
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