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US anti-ISIS mission in Syria — historical

Force Atlas / US anti-ISIS mission in Syria — historical

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US anti-ISIS mission in Syria — historical

The US military presence that anchored the anti-ISIS campaign and the SDF partnership from 2015 — ended with the handover of the last major base to the Syrian government on 16 April 2026. Historical record, broad structural level only.

External powersJointHistorical

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Stub — a structured placeholder meeting the public-stub threshold: name, place in the force tree, broad role, and a dated status. A full profile follows source review.

Lineage & institutional history

Formed 2015Disbanded 2026-04-16

Related locations

Deir ez-Zor: The coalition campaign that ended the territorial caliphate.

Key events

February – April 2026Historical associationhigh confidence

The United States completes its withdrawal

Following January strikes against ISIS after a deadly ambush, and with the integration agreement in place, US forces draw down from February and hand over their last major base to the Syrian government on 16 April 2026 — ending more than a decade of military presence that began with the anti-ISIS campaign in 2015.

Assessment confidence: highStatus as of 2026-04Methodology