During the course of the Battle of Mosul (2016–17), an international coalition, primarily composed of the Iraqi Army, Kurdish Peshmerga, CJTF–OIR, along with the allied Popular Mobilization Forces, Company A, 2-502 Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), captured Mosul from the Islamic State, which had used Mosul as the capital for the Iraqi half of its "caliphate".
Anti-IS forces
- Iraq
Commanded by Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, Lieutenant General Abdul Amir Rashid Yarallah (commander of the operation), Major General Najim Abdullah al-Jubouri (ISF commander of the operation)
- Iraqi Army
- 1st Division
- 9th Armored Division
Commanded by Lieutenant General Qassim Jassem Nazal
- 15th Division
- 16th Division
- 3rd Group
Commanded by Colonel Mohamed Moheil Suleiman al-Jabouri †
- Unknown
- 91st Brigade
Commanded by Colonel Falah Hassan Salman †
- Iraqi Air Force
- Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (ICTS)
Commanded by Lieutenant General Talib Shaghati al-Kenan (Joint Military Operation Command), Lieutenant General Abdul-Ghani al-Assadi, Lieutenant General Abdel-Wahab al-Saadi
- Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF)
- 1st Special Operations Brigade ("Golden Division")
Commanded by Major General Fadhil Jalil al-Barwari
- 2nd Special Operations Brigade
Commanded by Major General Maan al-Saadi
- Federal Police
Commanded by Lieutenant General Raed Shaker Jawdat
- Iraqi police rapid response units
Commanded by Major General Thamer al-Husseini
- Assyrian forces
- Nineveh Plain Protection Units
Commanded by General Behnam Abboosh
- Nineveh Plain Forces
Commanded by Safaa Khamro
- Dwekh Nawsha
Commanded by Albert Kisso
- Babylon Brigades
Commanded by Rayan al-Kildani, a Chaldean Catholic Assyrian with close ties to the Badr Organization
- Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF)
Commanded by Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis
- Badr Organization
Commanded by Hadi Al-Amiri
- Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq
Commanded by Qais al-Khazali
- Peace Companies
- Kata'ib Hezbollah
- Saraya Ashura
- Saraya Khorasani
- Kata'ib al-Imam Ali
- Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba
- Turkmen Brigades
- Saraya al-Jihad
- 39th Regiment
- Sinjar Alliance
- Sinjar Resistance Units (YBŞ)
Commanded by Mazlum Shengal
- Êzîdxan Women's Units (YJÊ)
Commanded by Berivan Arin
- Local residents
- Kurdistan Region
Commanded by President Massoud Barzani
- Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF–OIR)
Commanded by Lieutenant General Stephen J. Townsend
- Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJFLCC-OIR)
Commanded by Major General Joseph M. Martin
United States
- United States Army
- 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
- 2nd Brigade Combat Team
- 2-502 Infantry Regiment
- U.S. Marine Corps
Commanded by Major General Gary J. Volesky
- U.S. Air Force
France
- French Army
- French Air Force
Germany
- German Army
- German Air Force
Canada
Turkey
United Kingdom
Australia
- Royal Australian Air Force
- Hezbollah
Commanded by Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah
- Hezbollah military
- Hezbollah units in Iraq
Commanded by Muhammad Kawarithmi
- Iran
Islamic State
- Islamic State
Military of the Islamic State
- Wilayat Nineveh
- Al-Khansaa Brigade
- Australian Brigade
- Islamic Police (Al-Hisbah)
- Tariq Bin Ziyad battalion
- Ramadi brigade (under Kawasir Division)
- Fallujah brigade (under Yamama Division)
- 3 brigade from Furqan division
- Abu Umar al-Baghdadi brigade (under fatah division)
- Tikrit brigade (under Qadisiya division)
See also
- Battle of Mosul (2016–17)
- Order of battle for the Raqqa campaign (2016–17)
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