The Real Surge: Preparing for Operation Phantom Thunder
July 6, 2007 - Kimberly Kagan
This Iraq Report describes planning and preparations for a major Corps offensive in central Iraq, Operation Phantom Thunder, which began on June 15, 2007.
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Publications
Operation Phantom Thunder Factsheet
June 23, 2007 - Kimberly Kagan
This backgrounder provides a bulletized summary of Operation Phantom Thunder.
Order of Battle for Operation Phantom Thunder
June 20, 2007 - Kimberly Kagan
This order of battle describes U.S. forces involved in Operation Phantom Thunder.
Al Qaeda in Iraq Attacks on Bridges
June 10, 2007 - Kimberly Kagan
Al-Qaeda blew up a bridge on Sunday using a suicide truck bomb, the latest in a series of attacks against bridges in Baghdad and the “belts” of territory surrounding the capital.
Disposition of U.S. Brigades in Iraq - June 2007
June 1, 2007 - Institute for the Study of War
High-Resolution Map of U.S. Brigade Disposition in Iraq in June 2007
Disposition of U.S. Brigades in Baghdad - June 2007
June 1, 2007 - Institute for the Study of War
High-Resolution Map of U.S. Brigade Disposition in Baghdad in June 2007
The Battle for Diyala
May 7, 2007 - Kimberly Kagan
This Iraq Report describes U.S. operations in Diyala Province in early 2007, and the links between violence in Diyala and violence in Baghdad.
Anbar Awakening: Displacing Al-Qaeda From Its Stronghold in Western Iraq
April 5, 2007 - Kimberly Kagan
This Iraq Report describes the Anbar Awakening and the transformation of Anbar Province during 2006 and 2007.
Enforcing the Law: The Baghdad Security Plan Begins
March 15, 2007 - Kimberly Kagan
This Iraq Report describes the first few weeks of the new Baghdad Security Plan (BSP), Operation Enforcing the Law, from February 10 to March 5.