Operation Plymouth Rock

Operation Plymouth Rock
Part of Iraq war
Date23 November 2004
Location
Result captured 32 suspected insurgents
Belligerents
United States U.S. Marine Corps
New Iraqi Army
United Kingdom British Army
 ISIS
Other Insurgent groups
Units involved

United States 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
United Kingdom Black watch

Iraq Iraqi Security forces
Islamic State ISIS
Strength
5000 in total [1] Unknown
Casualties and losses
None 32 Insurgents captured[2]

Operation Plymouth Rock was a major anti-insurgent sweep of an area south of Baghdad launched on 23 November 2004.[3] Iraqi, American and British troops took part. Elements of the American 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the British Black Watch[4] Regiment took part.

  1. ^ "Operation Plymouth Rock Unit count". Global Security.
  2. ^ "Operation Plymouth Rock, 32 insurgents captured". Global Security.
  3. ^ "Operation Plymouth Rock". Global Security.
  4. ^ "Operation Plymouth Rock Units". Global Security.