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|subgroups=JICCENT, USARCENT, USAFCENT, USMARCENT, USNAVCENT, USSOCCENT, Combined Joint Task Force 180, Central Command Forward - Jordan
 
|subgroups=JICCENT, USARCENT, USAFCENT, USMARCENT, USNAVCENT, USSOCCENT, Combined Joint Task Force 180, Central Command Forward - Jordan
 
|headquarters=MacDill Air Force BaseTampa, Florida, U.S.
 
|headquarters=MacDill Air Force BaseTampa, Florida, U.S.

Revision as of 19:20, 3 June 2016

Group.png CENTCOM  
(Unified Combatant Command)Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Official CENTCOM Seal.png
Emblem of the United States Central Command.
PredecessorRapid Deployment Joint Task Force
Formation1983
HeadquartersMacDill Air Force BaseTampa, Florida, U.S.
LeaderCommander of United States Central Command
Typemilitary
Subgroups• JICCENT
• USARCENT
• USAFCENT
• USMARCENT
• USNAVCENT
• USSOCCENT
• Combined Joint Task Force 180
• Central Command Forward - Jordan
Other nameCENTCOM
SubpageCENTCOM/Commander
CENTCOM/Deputy Commander
CENTCOM/Media outreach

"Area of Responsibility"

Unified Combatant Commands map.png

State Department Liaison

Jay Freres was a State Department liaison for U.S. Central Command at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa from 2002 to 2007.[1]


 

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 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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