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OIR Official Briefs Pentagon Reporters

  • Defense.gov
  • July 24, 2018 | 35:35

French air force Brig. Gen. Frederic Parisot, the director of civil-military operations for Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve, provides an operational update briefing via video conference from Baghdad for reporters at the Pentagon, July 24, 2018.