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Agency: Department of War
Incident: N/A · Syria
Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison
USCENTCOM Chief of Staff
SECRET/NOFORN
Declassified on: 8 October 2025
Misrep undefined-7816710
Narrative
(SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY) AT 301639ZJUL22, TF CHOSIN TASKED
1.4a
WITH IMINT VIA 7 LINE. AT 301822ZJUL22,
1.4a
DEPARTED MUWAFFAQ SALTI AB (OJMS).
AT 301829ZJUL22,
1.4a
HANDED OVER FROM THE LRE. AT 301925ZJUL22,
1.4a
BEGAN
SIGINT COLLECT. AT 302028ZJUL22,
1.4a
ARRIVED ON STATION AND CHECKED IN WITH
TF CHOSIN STA TO PERFORM IMINT IVO 37SFU381.4a 1.4a (SEE ISR 1). AT 310239ZJUL22,
1.4a
OBSERVED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON IVO 37SFU271.4a74 1.4a (SEE UAP
1). AT 311343ZJUL22,
1.4a
RETURNED TO BASE. AT 311409ZJUL22,
1.4a
TERMINATED
SIGINT COLLECT. AT 311458ZJUL22,
1.4a
HANDED BACK TO THE LRE. AT 311519ZJUL22,
1.4a
LANDED AT OJMS. FULL MOTION VIDEO WAS EXPLOITED BY DGS1. 20.9 MISSION
HOURS, 17.2 IMINT HOURS, 1 IMINT TASKINGS PROSECUTED, 18.7 SIGINT HOURS, 1 SIGINT
TASKINGS PROSECUTED, 2 TOTAL TASKINGS PROSECUTED
(S/RELIDO) Mission Narrative
Admin
CLASSIFICATION
Classification: SECRET
Associated Caveats: NOFORN
Classification Source (MS or Classification Guide ID): MULTIPLE SOURCES
Declassification Date (YYYYMMDD): 20470731
OPERATION
Operation: INHERENT RESOLVE
Domain: AIR
Operations Center: 609th
Major Command (MAJCOM): AFCENT
Combatant Command (COCOM): USCENTCOM
MSGID
3.5c. FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
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10/17/25 001
Approved for Release to AARO
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USCENTCOM Chief of Staff
SECRET/NOFORN
Declassified on: 8 October 2025
Report Type: MISREP
Originator (Unit or Squadron): 89 ATKS
Submit Date:
MSNID
Tasking Order (ATO): DI
Mission Type: ARMED RECCE
ATO Mission Number
1.4a, 1.4g
Country Tasked: US - UNITED STATES
Service Tasked: A - AIR FORCE
Poc
POC
Rank: Amn
Full Nameo
IA Exemptions (b)(3), 130b, (b)(6)
Unit: 89 ATKS
Wing: 432 AEW
Phone Number:
FOIA Exemption
(b)(6)
Email:
3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
Service: Air Force
Operations Center: 603 AOC
QC
Rank: 2d Lt
(b)(3) 130b, (b)(6)
Unit: 89 ATKS
Wing: 432 AEW
Phone Number:
FOIA Exemption
(b)(6)
Email
3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
Service: Air Force
Operations Center: 609 CAOC
APPROVER
Rank: SrA
Full Names
Exemptions (b)(3), 130b, (b)(6)
Unit: 609th AOC
Wing: Other
3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
SECRET/NOFORN
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10/17/25 002
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Phone Number: 3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
Email:
3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
Service: Air Force
Operations Center: 609 CAOC
INGEST
Rank:
Full Name:
Unit:
Wing:
Phone Number:
Email:
Service:
Operations Center:
ACEQUIP
ACEQUIP
Aircraft Callsign:
1.4a
Radar Name or Destination:
Radar Software Load or Mission Data:
Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) Name or Designator:
RWR Software Load or Mission Data:
MWS Name or Designator:
MWS Software Load or Mission Data:
IRCM Name or Designator:
IRCM Software Load or Mission Data:
ECM Name or Designator:
ECM Software Load or Mission Data:
CMD Name or Designator:
Chaff Designator:
Num Chaff or Cartridges:
Flare Designator:
Num Flares:
Towed Decoy Name or Designator:
Towed Decoy Software Load or Mission Data:
Num Towed Decoys:
Type of Radar-Guided AAM:
Num Radar-Guided AAM:
Type of IR-Guided AAM:
3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
SECRET/NOFORN
MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S
10/17/25 003
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USCENTCOM Chief of Staff
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Num IR-Guided AAM:
Gun Name or Designator:
Num Gun Rounds:
Air-to-Ground Wpn to Include Num of Each:
1.4a
1.4c
Data Link:
Gentext:
Timeline
Takeoff
Callsign:
1.4a
Number of Aircraft: 1
Asset Type (Aircraft):
1.4a, 1.4g
Aircraft Tail Number(s):
1.4a, 1.4g
Takeoff Location (ICAO Code): OJMS
Takeoff Time DTG: 301822:00ZJUL22
Mode 3 (IFF Codes):
Gentext/Additional Details: -
Mission Canceled:
On Station
Time On Station DTG: 301925:00ZJUL22
Callsign:
1.4a
JTAR Number:
Killbox (Location):
Mission Type: AREC
JTAC Callsign:
Gentext/Additional Details: -
Did not Arrive On Station:
Off Station
Time Off Station DTG: 311409:00ZJUL22
Total Time On Station: 18 hours 44 minutes
Gentext/Additional Details:
Landing
3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
SECRET/NOFORN
MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S
10/17/25 004
Approved for Release to AARO
Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison
USCENTCOM Chief of Staff
SECRET/NOFORN
Declassified on: 8 October 2025
Last Land Location (ICAO Code): OJMS
Last Land Time: 311519:00ZJUL22
Last Engine Shutdown Time: 311529:00ZJUL22
Total Mission Time: 20 hours 57 minutes
Gentext/Additional Details: -
ISR
Time-on Station DTG: 302028:00ZJUL22
Time-off Station DTG: 310000:00ZJUL22
Aircraft Callsign:
1.4a
Msn Type: AREC
1.4c
Tasking Type: Planned
Tasking or Request Number (JTAR#, AEM#, PRI#, or TIC#): -
BE Number (if NTISR): -
Tasked Start Point: 37SFU381.4a 1.4a
Activity Description: ISR
FMV or Image File Name (if NTISR):
EEIs Observed:
Number of EEIs:
GENTEXT/ISR
Gentext: (SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY)
1.4a
COORDINATED WITH TF
CHOSIN 103 MINUTES PRIOR TO TAKE OFF. COORDINATION WAS SATISFACTORY DUE TO
QUALITY OF PRODUCTS. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED 7-LINE FOR MISSION ESSENTIAL
ELEMENTS OF INFORMATION (EEIS). AT 2028Z,
1.4a
ARRIVED ON OP SPECTRE DAGGER,
FORCE PRO ISO TF CHOSIN AND TF CHOSIN SENSOR TASKING AUTHORITY (STA)
DIRECTED
1.4a
TO PROVIDE IMINT IVO 37SFU38 1.4a
1.4a
FROM 2028Z TO 2100Z,
1.4a
SCANNED IVO SP (37SFU38 1.4a 81 1.4a FOR EEI RELATED ACTIVITY. AT 2029Z,
1.4a
OBSERVED 1X ADM SITTING ON TOP OF CARGO TRUCK PARKED BEHIND TREE IVO
37SFU381.4a
1.4a
FROM 2100Z TO 2136Z,
1.4a
SCANNED COI 1 AND RUNWAY IVO
37SFU29
1.4a
1.4a FOR EEI RELATED ACTIVITY, NSTR. FROM 2136Z TO 2210Z,
1.4a
CONDUCTED RUNAWAY SCANS IVO 37SFU291.4a/731.4a FOR EEI RELATED ACTIVITY. AT
2210Z 1X POSS TECHINCAL OBS IVO 37SFU281.4a731.4a FROM 2210Z TO 0037Z,
1.4a
SCANNED IVO COI 1 (37SFU271.4a/31.4a FOR EEI RELATED ACTIVITY. AT 2252Z,
1.4a
SCANNED IVO 37SFU34.4376.4aFOR EEI RELATED ACTIVITY, NSTR. AT 0023Z,
1.4a
OBS 1X
ADM ON A MOTO AND CONDUCTED A FOLLOW. FROM 0023Z TO 0030Z, THE ADM MADE 1
STOP IVO 37SFU3
1.4a
1.4a
FROM 0037Z TO 0315Z,
1.4a
SCANNED IVO 37SFU33 1.4a
69
1.4a
37SFU33
1.4a
1.4a
37SFU33
1.4a
1.4a
37SFU3
1.4a
1.4a
37SFU33
1.4a
94
37SFU271.4a731.4a
AND
37SFU341.4a661.4a FOR EEI RELATED ACTIVITY, NSTR. AT 0245Z,
1.4a
OBSERVED 1X
3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
SECRET/NOFORN
MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S
10/17/25 005
Approved for Release to AARO
Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison
USCENTCOM Chief of Staff
SECRET/NOFORN
Declassified on: 8 October 2025
ADM IVO 37SFU2 1.4a 1.4a AT
0256Z,
1.4a
OBSERVED 1X REINFORCED STRUCTURE IVO
37SFU34
1.4a
1.4a
FROM 0315Z TO 0521Z,
1.4a
SCANNED IVO 37SFU35 1.4a
1.4a
37SFU28 1.4a FOR EEI RELATED ACTIVITY, NSTR. AT 0521Z,
1.4a
OBSERVED 1X WHITE
PUT, 1X BLACK PUT, AND 2X WHITE BONGOS CARRYING APPROX 30 ADMS, WHICH THEN
1.4a
CONDUCTED A FOLLOW. FROM 0521Z TO 0715Z,
1.4a
FOLLOWED THE VEHICLES
AND OBSERVED 2X STOPS IVO 37SFU281.4a731.4a
37SFU
28
1.4a
73
1.4a
AT 0523Z,
1.4a
OBSERVED 1X PROB TECHNICAL IVO 37SFU281.4a/31.4a AT 0528Z, THE CONVOY STOPPED N
OF AN OVERHANG AND ALL ADMS EXITED THE VEHICLES, WALKING UNDER THE
OVERHAND. 1X ADM SLUNG A RILE OVER HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. AREA ASSESSED TO BE
A POSS SHOOTING RANGE. AT 0633Z, THE ADMS REENTERED THE VEHICLES CONSISTING
OF 1X WHITE JEEP, 1X BLACK PUT, 2X WHITE BONGOS AND DEPARTED. AT 0648Z, THE
CONVOY STOPPED IVO 37SFU3 1.4a 1.4a APPROX 5X ADMS DISMOUNTED AND THE 1X
WHITE JEEP LEFT THE CONVOY BEFORE THE CONVOY DEPARTED AGAIN. AT 0655Z 1X
WHITE BONGO LEFT THE CONVOY AND FOV IVO 37SFU33 1.4a 1.4a AT 0710Z, THE CONVOY
STOPPED IVO 37SFU40 1.4a 1.4a AND THE ADMS DISMOUNTED AND LOITERED AND 1X
TECHNICAL WAS OBSERVED. AT 0715Z THE FOLLOW WAS ENDED AT A COMPOUND IVO
37SFU40
1.4a
1.4a
FROM 0715Z TO 0818Z,
1.4a
SCANNED AROUND THE COMPOUND IVO
37SFU40 1.4a 1.4a FOR EEI RELATED ACTIVITY. AT 0721Z, 1X TECHNICAL AND 1X QUAD
CAB PUT WERE OBSERVED. AT 0725Z, 2X ADM DEPARTED THE COMPOUND ON A MOTO.
FROM 0755Z TO 0818Z,
1.4a
SCANNED COI 1 IVO 37SFU271.4aV31.4al FOR EEI RELATED
ACTIVITY. AT 0753Z, 1X WHITE PUT WITH UI OBJECT, POSS ARTILLERY SYSTEM, IN THE
BED AND 1X ADM WERE OBSERVED. FROM 0818Z TO 0854Z,
1.4a
PERFORMED A FOLLOW
ON THE PUT WITH THE UI OBJECT IN THE BED, SLANT 2/0/0. AT 0823Z, THE 2X ADMS AND
1X ADDITIONAL ADM ENTERED THE TRUCK AND DEPARTED. SLANT 3/0/0. AT 0832Z, A
SECOND TRUCK WITH POSS MOUNTED AAA WAS OBSERVED IVO 37SFU26 1.4a 1.4a FROM
0854Z TO 0942Z
1.4a
PERFORMED A FOLLOW ON 1X BONGO WITH 2X POSS BARRELS IN
THE BACK FOR 6 STOPS, SLANT 2/0/0. AT 0906Z, THE BONGO STOPPED IVO
37SFU271.4a721.4a WHERE 2X ADDITIONAL ADMS CAME FROM A COMPOUND AND
INTERACTED WITH THE BONGO BEFORE 2X ADM LEFT IN THE BONGO. AT 0911Z, THE
BONGO STOPPED IVO 37SFU271.4al/41.4a WHERE A PREVIOUSLY ONOBSERVED ADM
EXITED THE BACK OF THE BONGO AND INTERACTED WITH A PASSENGER BEFORE THE
BONGO DEPARTED. AT 0921Z, THE BONGO STOPPED AT A RESIDENCE IVO
37SFU291.4a/61.4a THE 2X ADMS FROM THE BONGO AND 3X ADMS FROM THE RESIDENCE
INTERACTED WITH THE 2X BARRELS IN THE BACK AND THE BONGO DEPARTED AT 0923Z.
FROM 0942Z TO 1007Z,
1.4a
TRANSITED TO NEXT POINT. FROM 1007Z TO 1122Z,
1.4a
SCANNED IVO COI 2 (37SEV98
1.4a
1.4a FOR EEI RELATED ACTIVITY, NSTR. FROM 1122Z TO
1137Z,
1.4a
SCANNED IVO DAYR AZ ZAR PARKING AFLD (37SFV071.4a051.4a) FOR EEI
RELATED ACTIVITY. AT 1134Z, 2X TELARS WITH 3 ROCKETS LOADED WERE INACTIVE.
FROM 1137Z TO 1243Z,
1.4a
SCANNED IVO COI 2 (37SEV981.4al
11.4a
FOR EEI RELATED
ACTIVITY, NSTR. AT 1243Z, TF CHOSIN STA CLEARED
1.4a
OFF TASKING AND
1.4a
RETURNED TO BASE
ISR ASSET UTILIZATION
3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
SECRET/NOFORN
MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S
10/17/25 006
Approved for Release to AARO
Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison
USCENTCOM Chief of Staff
SECRET/NOFORN
Declassified on: 8 October 2025
Supported Unit: TF CHOSIN
Supported Operation:
1.4a
Precoord Time: 103 MINUTES
Precoord Effectiveness: SATISFACTORY
WEATHER
Weather: (SECRET//REL TO USA, ГѴЕҮ) WEATHER WAS NOT A FACTOR
EFFECTIVENESS
Tasker:
Intel Gap Filled?:
Gentext: -
UAP
Initial Contact DTG: 310239:00ZJUL22
MDS Type / Asset Type: -
Tail Number:
1.4a, 1.4g
Friendly Aircraft Location: 37SFU41 1.4a 1.4a
Friendly Aircraft Altitude/Depth: 19,359 FT
Friendly Aircraft Speed: 116 KTS
Friendly Aircraft State: -
Training Range (If applicable): -
Operational Range: -
UAP Physical State: -
Number of UAP Sighted:
UAP Signatures: No
UAP RF Frequency: -
UAP RF Duration: -
UAP Effects on Persons:
Full Name:
Email:
Phone Number (VOSIP/STE):
UAP First Seen Location: 37SFU271.4a741.4a
UAP Altitude, Depth, Velocity, and Trajectory (indicate estimated or measured): -
GENTEXT/UAP
UAP Description (e.g., size, shape, color, markings, recognizable features): (SECRET/NOFORN)
AT 310239Z,
1.4a
OBSERVED AN UAP EVENT IVO 37SFU271.4a 1.4a IN KP 9.
THE UAP OCCURED IN LESS THAN A MINUTE, WITH THE UAP MOVING FROM N TO S.
3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)
SECRET/NOFORN
MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S
10/17/25 007
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