Operation Northern Lights

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For the WWII German operation to try to capture Leningrad, see Operation Nordlicht.
Operation Northern Lights
Part of the Post-invasion Iraq
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Operation Northern Lights.
Date March 22, 2006 -
Location Iraq
Result Indecisive
Belligerents
US-led coalition, New Iraqi Army Al Qaeda in Iraq, Iraqi insurgents
Commanders and leaders
Confidential Confidential
Strength
1,400 troops Unknown

Operation Northern Lights was a joint U.S-Iraqi operation. It Consisted of approximately 1,400 personnel with a mission to disrupt anti-Coalition forces and to find and destroy rebel caches in the Abu Ghraib area west of Baghdad, Iraq.

Most of the Information is confidential and not public.


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