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Military unit
The Iraqi Air Defence Command (Arabic: قيادة الدِفَاع الجَوِّي) is the aerial defense branch of the Iraqi Armed Forces. It is one of the key service components
Iraqi_Air_Defence_Command
Military of Iraq
The Iraqi Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of Iraq. They consist of the Ground Forces, the Air Force, the Navy and the Air Defence Command
Iraqi_Armed_Forces
Aerial warfare branch of Iraq's armed forces
serves as the commander of the Air Defence Command. The Iraqi Air Force was founded in 1931, during British control of Iraq after the Allies’ defeat of the
Iraqi_Air_Force
Iran Police Command Iraqi Armed Forces Iraqi Ground Forces Iraqi Air Force Iraqi Navy Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service Iraqi Air Defence Command Popular Mobilization
List_of_militaries_by_country
Military unit
Iraqi Air Force, and its current commander is LT. Gen. Aqeel Mustafa Mahdi. The Iraqi Army Aviation Command was formed after a split from the Iraqi Air
Iraqi_Army_Aviation_Command
Government ministry of Iraq
served as the de facto Ministry of Defence. The Iraqi Counter Terrorism Bureau directs the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Command, which is a further military force
Ministry_of_Defence_(Iraq)
Air warfare branch of Tanzania's military
The Tanzania Air Force Command (Swahili: Kamandi ya Jeshi la Anga) is the aerial service branch of the Tanzania People's Defence Force (TPDF). The current
Tanzania_Air_Force_Command
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
Susangerd. Iraqi Minister of Defence Adnan Khayr Allah played a crucial role in rebuilding and modernising the Iraqi military. Though the Iraqi air invasion
Iran–Iraq_War
Royal Air Force command in charge of British forces in Iraq (1922–1941)
Iraq Command was the Royal Air Force (RAF) commanded inter-service command in charge of British forces in Iraq in the 1920s and early 1930s, during the
RAF_Iraq_Command
1991 bombardment of Iraqi troops occupying Kuwait
an extensive aerial bombing campaign by the air forces of the coalition against targets in Iraq and Iraqi-occupied Kuwait from 17 January to 23 February
Gulf_War_air_campaign
Air service branch of Singapore's military
the country, and providing air support to the Army and Navy. It was established in 1968 as the Singapore Air Defence Command (SADC) before renaming to
Republic of Singapore Air Force
Republic_of_Singapore_Air_Force
Iraqi Shia militias under the Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI) and Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) umbrellas in Iraq. At least several dozen Iraqi militiamen
2026 United States-led conflict with pro-Iranian Iraqi militias
2026_United_States-led_conflict_with_pro-Iranian_Iraqi_militias
Armed forces of Denmark
the Danish Defence Law the Minister of Defence serves as the commander of Danish Defence (through the Chief of Defence and the Defence Command) and the
Danish_Defence
Country in West Asia
forces include the Iraqi Army (including the Iraqi Army Aviation Command), the Iraqi Air Force, the Iraqi Air Defence Command and the Iraqi Navy. The MOD also
Iraq
Air and space component of the Canadian Armed Forces
Canadian Forces. Air units were split between several different commands: Air Defence Command (ADC; interceptors), Air Transport Command (ATC; airlift,
Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
Military invasion led by the United States
enter Iraq undetected." Tommy Franks, who commanded the invasion, has since admitted that the bombing was designed to "degrade" Iraqi air defences in the
2003_invasion_of_Iraq
Measures to combat enemy aerial forces
air defence and air defence aircraft have been under integrated command and control. However, while overall air defence may be for homeland defence (including
Anti-aircraft_warfare
Air and space warfare force of the United Kingdom
provide air defence. It was originally suggested that an eighth front-line Typhoon squadron could be formed, however, the 2021 Defence Command Paper announced
Royal_Air_Force
Iraqi state from 1968 to 2003
Ba'athist Iraq, retroactively known as the Second Iraqi Republic; and officially the Iraqi Republic (1968–1992) and later the Republic of Iraq (1992–2003)
Ba'athist_Iraq
Australian senior officer
Force (RAAF), currently serving as the Chief of Air Force. He joined the RAAF through the Australian Defence Force Academy in 1993 and gained his pilot's
Stephen_Chappell
Ground Forces of the Republic of Iraq
The Iraqi Ground Forces (Arabic: القوات البرية العراقية), also referred to as the Iraqi Army (Arabic: الجيش العراقي), is the ground force component of
Iraqi_Ground_Forces
U.S. Military command in Iraq
Force – Iraq responsible for developing, organizing, training, equipping, and sustaining the Iraqi Ministry of Defense (MoD), with the Iraqi Armed Forces
Multi-National Security Transition Command – Iraq
Multi-National_Security_Transition_Command_–_Iraq
U.S. and U.K. bombardment of Iraq in December 1998
The 1998 bombing of Iraq (code-named Operation Desert Fox) was a major bombing campaign against Iraqi targets, from 16 to 19 December 1998, by the United
1998_bombing_of_Iraq
1969–2003 elite branch of Iraq's military
elite troops of the Iraqi army directly reporting to Hussein, unlike the paramilitary force Fedayeen Saddam, and the regular Iraqi Army. They were better
Iraqi_Republican_Guard
Aerial warfare branch of the United Arab Emirates' military
layered air-and-missile-defence network. The UAE Air Force history began in May 1968, with the formation of an Air Wing of the Abu Dhabi Defence Force (ADDF)
United Arab Emirates Air Force
United_Arab_Emirates_Air_Force
1941 campaign during World War II
concluded the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1930, which was opposed by Iraqi nationalists, including Rashid Ali al-Gaylani. Although Iraq was considered a neutral
Anglo-Iraqi_War
Portable surface-to-air missile weapons
to make the gunner's task easier. The Javelin's manufacturer, Thales Air Defence, claims that their missile is virtually impervious to countermeasures
Man-portable air-defense system
Man-portable_air-defense_system
Military unit
Based Air Defence Headquarters or JtGBAD HQ was a joint (non-deployable), force-generating British military formation under the operational command of RAF
Joint Ground Based Air Defence Headquarters
Joint_Ground_Based_Air_Defence_Headquarters
Military equipment list
aircraft in Iraqi Ground Forces command. For other aircraft see List of active aircraft of the Iraqi Air Force page. Iraqi Aircraft inventory Jones, Richard
List of current equipment of the Iraqi Ground Forces
List_of_current_equipment_of_the_Iraqi_Ground_Forces
squadron of F-16s (Hellenic Air Force) 350th Guided Missile Wing (Hellenic Air Force) Kimon (Hellenic Navy) Psara (Hellenic Navy) Iraqi National Intelligence
2026_Iran_war_order_of_battle
Combined military forces of New Zealand
It is supported by the New Zealand Ministry of Defence (MOD) and is commanded by the Chief of Defence Force (CDF). The principal roles and tasks expected
New_Zealand_Defence_Force
Military unit
Forces Command at Victory Base Complex near Baghdad Airport was the most important fighting formation in the Iraqi Army. The headquarters of the Iraqi Ground
Iraqi_Ground_Forces_Command
Military intervention against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
to Iraqi territory, as the Iraqi government had no legal authority to authorise military action on Syrian soil. By responding exclusively to Iraq's request
Operation_Inherent_Resolve
Combined military forces of Georgia
Eastern Command Western Command Air and Air Defence Command Special Operations Forces Military Training and Education Command Army Logistics Command National
Defence_Forces_of_Georgia
Royal Air Force commands, both past and present. Although the concept of a command dates back to the foundation of the Royal Air Force, the term command (as
List of Royal Air Force commands
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_commands
Australian air force officer
Australian Defence Force Academy in 1993 and gained his pilot's wings in 1997. He deployed on operations to East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan, and commanded No
Darren_Goldie
Military tactic
and commanded anywhere from two to five Intercept Operations Centers (IOCs) per sector. The IOCs were located in bunkers constructed at Iraqi Air Force
Suppression of enemy air defenses
Suppression_of_enemy_air_defenses
Intelligence agency of the United Kingdom
the new Joint Forces Command and superseded the Intelligence Collection Group (ICG). Making up the largest sub-element of Defence Intelligence, JFIG was
Defence_Intelligence
Command of the British Royal Air Force (1941–1955)
AHQ Iraq (Air Headquarters Iraq or Air H.Q. Iraq) was a command of the Royal Air Force (RAF). The command was formed on 1 November 1941 by renaming HQ
AHQ_Iraq
Order of battle
NATO Training Mission – Iraq was not a combat mission but was focused on training and mentoring the Iraqi Armed Forces and the Iraqi Police. It was supported
Iraq War order of battle, 2009
Iraq_War_order_of_battle,_2009
Iraqi military officer and politician (1925–1971)
التكريتي; 1925 – 30 March 1971) was an Iraqi military officer and politician. A senior commander in the Iraqi Air Force, he was a high-ranking official
Hardan_al-Tikriti
WW2 British Army organization
Middle East Command, as the latter was the only formation that could send effective support for operations in northern Iraq and also because air operations
Persia_and_Iraq_Command
Multinational alliance against Iraq (1988–1991)
coalition to liberate Iraqi-occupied Kuwait by "all necessary means" if Iraq did not withdraw its forces by 15 January 1991. Iraq failed to do so, and
Coalition_of_the_Gulf_War
Active British Army formation
casualties in Iraq when six Royal Military Policemen of 156 Provost Company were killed by a large Iraqi mob. On 9 May 2026, a 16 Air Assault Brigade
16_Air_Assault_Brigade
Islamist insurgent network in Iraq
official position of the Iraqi government and consists of militias that operate outside the formal command structure of the Iraqi armed forces. It is part
Islamic_Resistance_in_Iraq
Elite special forces and counter-terrorism unit of the Iraqi Armed Forces
الارهاب) is an Iraqi security and intelligence agency tasked with counterterrorism. The Service’s operational arm is called the Iraqi Special Operations
Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service
Iraqi_Counter_Terrorism_Service
Special operations command of the Australian Army
The Special Operations Command (SOCOMD) is an Australian Defence Force command that was established on 5 May 2003 to unite all of the Australian Army's
Special Operations Command (Australia)
Special_Operations_Command_(Australia)
Air warfare branch of Denmark's armed forces
Royal Danish Navy Scandinavian defence union "The Danish Defence Agreement 2005 – 2009 – Air Force". Danish Defence Command. Archived from the original on
Royal_Danish_Air_Force
Special forces unit of the British Army
government or the Ministry of Defence due to the secrecy and sensitivity of its operations. The corps consists of the 22 Special Air Service Regiment, which
Special_Air_Service
Royal Air Force officer
evolved into UK Strategic Command, overseeing its work on the 2021 UK Defence and Security Integrated Review. He was promoted to air marshal in August 2022
Johnny_Stringer_(RAF_officer)
Anti-British coup that brought Rashid Ali al-Gaylani to power
coup was led by four Iraqi nationalist army generals, known as "the Golden Square", who intended to use the war to press for full Iraqi independence following
1941_Iraqi_coup_d'état
Aerial service branch of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army
on Iraq, 60 F-14 Tomcats were scrambled to defend Iranian airspace against a possible Iraqi retaliation. Iranian F-14s managed to down two Iraqi MiG-21s
Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Air_Force
British Army organization in World War II
remained in command until the end of the war. AA Command was under the operational direction of RAF Fighter Command as part of Air Defence of Great Britain
Anti-Aircraft_Command
Combined military forces of the Netherlands
airbases. Moreover, Air and Space Force personnel contributes to the Joint Ground-based Air Defence Command by operating various air-defence systems while other
Netherlands_Armed_Forces
Armed forces of Estonia
Forces, the Estonian Navy, the Estonian Air Force, and the paramilitary Estonian Defence League. The national defence policy aims to guarantee the preservation
Estonian_Defence_Forces
South Korean medium range surface-to-air missile
in service. Iraqi Air Defence Command (8 batteries) Block 2, 8 batteries ordered in September 2024 for USD $2.8 billion. Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces
M-SAM
United States-led military command in Iraq from 2004 to 2009
December 2011, where it trained the Iraqi Army and the Iraqi Police. This NATO mission was later followed by NATO Mission Iraq, which formed in 2018 at the request
Multi-National_Force_–_Iraq
Retaliatory strikes in the 2026 Iran war
including hangars and command centers, while Jordan said all five missiles were shot down. 11 June The Jordanian military stated that its air defenses had intercepted
2026 Iranian strikes on Jordan
2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Jordan
to clear Iraqi ports of mines. Royal Australian Air Force No. 75 Squadron, operating 14 F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets together with 250 command, coordination
Australia_in_the_Iraq_War
National military force of Australia
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The ADF has a strength of just over 90,000 personnel and is supported by the Department of Defence and other civilian
Australian_Defence_Force
No-fly zones in Iraq proclaimed by the USA, UK and France between 1991–2003
Hussein, the dictator of Iraq, attempting to launch an Iraqi military offensive campaign in the Kurdish town of Arbil in Iraqi Kurdistan. The southern
Iraqi_no-fly_zones_conflict
RAAF officer
Australian Defence Force Academy in 1987 and gained his pilot's wings in 1991. He has deployed on Operations Falconer and Okra to Iraq, and has commanded No.
Glen_Braz
Royal Air Force officer
as Director-General of the Defence Academy. He also served as Director-General of Joint Force Development, Strategic Command from April 2018 to March 2021
Edward_Stringer
Defense architecture
Korean Air and Missile Defense (KAMD); Korean: 한국형 미사일 방어 체계 is a multilayered air defense system being developed by South Korea. It integrates command, detection
Korean Air and Missile Defense
Korean_Air_and_Missile_Defense
(Air Assault), captured Mosul from the Islamic State, which had used Mosul as the capital for the Iraqi half of its "caliphate". Commanded by Iraqi Prime
Battle of Mosul (2016–2017) order of battle
Battle_of_Mosul_(2016–2017)_order_of_battle
Special forces unit of the Australian Army
combat search and rescue (CSAR) role to recover aircrew shot down by Iraqi air defences. The force returned to Australia in June 1998. Regardless, the operation
Special_Air_Service_Regiment
1990–1991 conflict in the Middle East
as most Iraqi troops surrendered. The general pattern was that the Iraqis would put up a short fight before surrendering. However, Iraqi air defenses
Gulf_War
British Army command defending the Middle East
in Egypt. Its primary role was to command British land forces and co-ordinate with the relevant naval and air commands to defend British interests in the
Middle_East_Command
Combined military forces of Hungary
a unified command structure. The Ministry of Defence maintains political and civil control over the army. A subordinate Joint Forces Command coordinates
Hungarian_Defence_Forces
Air warfare and space branch of the Australian Defence Force
Australian Defence Force. The Royal Australian Air Force is commanded by the Chief of Air Force (CAF), who is subordinate to the Chief of the Defence Force
Royal_Australian_Air_Force
Air warfare branch of the Netherlands' armed forces
Eindhoven - Air Mobility Command. Defence Helicopter Command (DHC) - the previously joint command of tactical helicopters of the Royal Netherlands Air Force
Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force
Royal_Netherlands_Air_and_Space_Force
Iraqi general
the Iraqi Air Force once again established air superiority. Despite this, Rashid was placed under house arrest following the end of the Iran–Iraq War
Maher_Abdul_Rashid
annoyance with Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, who had refused the Soviets more access to Iraqi ports in exchange for arms, and with Iraq in general for
Soviet Union during the Iran–Iraq War
Soviet_Union_during_the_Iran–Iraq_War
Military airfield in Iraq
coordinates) H-3 Air Base (code-named 202C, 202D) is part of a cluster of former Iraqi Air Force bases in the Al-Anbar Governorate of Iraq. H3 is located
H-3_Air_Base
American military unit
prejudice to Iraqi sovereignty over its land, sea, and air territory. The United States occupied Iraq between the toppling of the Ba'athist Iraqi government
United_States_Forces_–_Iraq
Command of the Canadian defence body
Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM; French: Commandement des Forces d'opérations spéciales du Canada; COMFOSCAN) is a command of the Canadian Armed
Canadian Special Operations Forces Command
Canadian_Special_Operations_Forces_Command
Government department in charge of defence
components of defence (air, land, and navy) arose after World War II. Ministry of Defence (Afghanistan) Ministry of Defence (Albania) Ministry of Defence (Algeria)
Ministry_of_defence
Military of Bosnia and Herzegovina
in addition to 6 command personnel as part of the Multinational force in Iraq. The unit was first deployed to Fallujah, then Talil Air Base, and is now
Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Armed_Forces_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
H-1 Air Base (code-named 202A) is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Al-Anbar Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by U.S.-led Coalition forces during
H-1_Air_Base
Military actions against the Islamic State
airstrikes on ISIL in Iraq, and various countries have contributed military and humanitarian aid to Iraqi government and Iraqi Kurdish ground forces.
War_against_the_Islamic_State
Air warfare branch of Jordan's military
and agility in air-to-air combat. During the Iran–Iraq War, Jordan remained a regional ally of Iraq, providing training support for Iraqi pilots. The RJAF
Royal_Jordanian_Air_Force
Chief of the UK Air Staff since 2025
attended the Higher Command and Staff Course at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom in 2017. Following a stint as the Combined Air and Space Operations
Harv_Smyth
British peer and former RAF officer (born 1949)
in the Dhofar War. Later in his career, he commanded No. 2 Squadron and RAF Marham. After several senior air force appointments, Stirrup was made the Deputy
Jock_Stirrup
Air warfare branch of Croatia's military
million. Commander of the Croatian Air Force Air Force and Air Defence Command 91st Wing, at Zagreb Airport Command Company 125th Fighter Reconnaissance
Croatian_Air_Force
U.S. military unified combatant command
flying from Incirlik Air Base. Prior to 1952, the title "European Command (EUCOM)" referred to a single-service, United States Army command. The senior U.S
United States European Command
United_States_European_Command
Training mission
then-unelected Iraqi Interim Government under the provisions of UN Security Council Resolution 1546. The aim of NTM-I was to assist Iraqi security forces’
NATO_Training_Mission_–_Iraq
Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon system
surface-to-air missile and anti-aircraft artillery systems. Three types of vehicles make up one system: a missile launcher, a radar truck and a command post
Pantsir_missile_system
Engagement of the Iraq War
destroyed the 4 Iraqi tanks. Throughout the day repeated troops of Iraqi tanks attacked C Squadron's CR2's who called in F-18 and A-10 air support to destroy
Battle_of_Al_Faw_(2003)
Arab tribe in Iraq
institutions of the Iraqi government.[citation needed] He recruited tens of thousands of supporters, whom he placed in command positions in the Iraqi Army, from
Al-Bu_Nasir
the Iranian city of Isfahan, sites in Iraq and radar sites in Syria. An Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces command post at the Kalsu military base is hit
2024_in_Iraq
Intergovernmental military alliance
was the case in the lead up to Operation Iraqi Freedom. Allied Command Operations (ACO) is the NATO command responsible for NATO operations worldwide
NATO
150 troops, mainly from the Royal Navy, remained in Iraq until 22 May 2011 as part of the Iraqi Training and Advisory Mission. 46,000 troops were deployed
British involvement in the Iraq War
British_involvement_in_the_Iraq_War
Royal Navy Admiral (born 1966)
705 and 820 Naval Air Squadrons. He was promoted to captain on 1 January 2010, and his commands have included HMS Ocean, the Iraqi Maritime Task Group
Keith_Blount
Former military command formation of the British Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force Germany, commonly known as RAF Germany, and abbreviated RAFG, was a command of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and part of British Forces Germany
Royal_Air_Force_Germany
Royal Canadian Air Force major general
Appointments 2021 – General and Flag Officers". National Defence. Retrieved April 27, 2021. Change of Command Ceremony 8 Wing Canadian Forces Base Trenton. Trenton
Colin_Keiver
Major General in the Australian Army
army via the Australian Defence Force Academy in 1984 and was commissioned into the Royal Australian Armoured Corps. He commanded the 2nd Cavalry Regiment
Roger_Noble
Military unit
the Luminous") was an elite formation of the Iraqi Republican Guard. During the course of the Iran–Iraq War, the division ballooned from Division to Corps
2nd Al Medina Armored Division
2nd_Al_Medina_Armored_Division
Air base in Jordan
J-6 fighter aircraft for subsequent delivery to Iraq. In 1987, Syrian president Hafez al-Assad and Iraqi president Saddam Hussein flew to the base to have
King_Faisal_Air_Base_(Jordan)
Combined military forces of North Macedonia
National Command Management The management and the procedures in the field of defence of North Macedonia are defined by the Constitution, the Defence Law and
Army_of_North_Macedonia
Surface-to-air missile
in December 1974 during the Second Iraqi–Kurdish War when it shot down an Ilyushin Il-76MD belonging to the Iraqi Air Force.[citation needed] The missile
Rapier_(missile)
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