Order of battle for Operation Euphrates Shield
This is the order of battle for 2016-2017 Turkish cross-border military offensive, codenamed "Operation Euphrates Shield" by Turkey. Turkey and allied forces Turkish Armed Forces Turkish Land Forces Third Army 57th Commando Regiment General Staff Special forces Turkish Naval Forces Underwater Offence (Turkish Armed Forces) SAS EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Amphibious Marine Brigade (Turkish Armed Forces) Turkish Air Force 8th Main Jet Base Group Command (8. Ana Jet Üs Komutanlığı) (Diyarbakır) 181st Squadron "Leopard" (181. Filo "Pars") - F-16C/D Block 40TM/Block 50+ Fighting Falcon (LANTIRN-specialised) 182nd Squadron "Accipiter" (182. Filo "Atmaca") - F-16C/D Block 40 Fighting Falcon 202nd Liaison and SAR Squadron "East" (202. İrtibat ve Arama-Kurtarma Filosu "Şark") - CN-235M-100, AS-532UL Mk.1+ 9th Main Jet Base Command (9. Ana Jet Üs Komutanlığı) (Balıkesir) Hawar Kilis Operations Room Sultan Murad Division Mehmed the Conqueror Brigade Levant Front Descendants of Saladin Brigade Hamza Division Free Syria Brigade Samarkand Brigade Al-Moutasem Brigade Fastaqim Union Sham Legion Elite Army Free Idlib Army 13th Division Mountain Hawks Brigade(until 17 September) Free Men of the East Brigade Conquest Brigade Syria Revolutionaries Front remnants Military Councils: Akhtarin Military Council Al-Bab Military Council Tal Rifaat Military Council Qabasin Military Council Mare Military Council Syrian Turkmen Brigades Sultan