October 6, 2014

German assistance to Peshmerga forces

German Bundeswehr on 31AUG14 announced Peshmerga are to receive 30 launchers and 500 rockets, with delivery in two portions.There is a history of Iraqi Army usage of the MILAN system stretching as far back as the Baath era. Now German deliveries and training are being directed toward an Iraqi sectarian militia in the fight against ISIS


Since 27 September 2014,  Peshmerga forces are learning on how to use the MILAN anti-tank weapon at the Bundeswehr Infantry School in Hammelburg, for the fight against ISIS.




NATO Ally ?  Turkey

Spotted in Kobane today after IS took over the Kurdish town.

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