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https://george.news | CENTCOM SUPPORT TO U.S. EMBASSY-BAGHDAD *Timestamps*
00:01 Jan 1st, Immediate Response Force Paratroopers Deploy, POPE ARMY AIRFIELD, NC - POPE ARMY AIRFIELD, NC, UNITED STATES | U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division deploy from Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina, with support from U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 43rd Air Mobility Operations Group, Jan. 1, 2020. Elements of the Immediate Response Force mobilized for deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of operations in response to increased threat levels against U.S. personnel and facilities. The IRF and the All American Division remain postured and ready to deploy in support of the National Command Authority. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. 1st Class Jason Hull)

05:46 - Jan 2nd, 82nd Airborne arrives in CENTCOM, Kuwait, Jan, 2nd 2020. U.S. Army Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division arrive at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 2, 2020. This deployment is an appropriate and precautionary action taken in response to increased threat levels against U.S. personnel and facilities in the CENTCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Army video by Pfc Andrew Zook)

07:12 - Jan 2nd, Reinforcing the BEC- Prep Time, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response CENTCOM. U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, assigned to the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC) 19.2, reinforce the Baghdad Embassy Compound in Iraq, Jan. 2, 2020. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a quick reaction force, prepared to deploy a variety of capabilities across the region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kyle C. Talbot)

07:48 - Jan 4th,1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division equipment loaded for U.S. Immediate Response Force. 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division equipment loaded for U.S. Immediate Response Force | Equipment assigned to 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division is loaded onto aircraft bound for the U.S. Central Command area of operations from Fort Bragg, N.C. on January 4, 2020. This deployment is a precautionary action taken to respond to increased threat levels against U.S. personnel and facilities. The 'Devil' Brigade is the nucleus of the U.S. Immediate Response Force, capable of rapidly deploying anywhere in the world in response to a variety of contingency operations. (Video by Sgt 1st Class Zachary VanDyke)

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