Sectarian Violence

ISW Interview with COL J.B. Burton, Commander of Dagger Brigade, Baghdad, Iraq

 

 

 

As part of a series of interviews with Brigade and Division-level commanders in Iraq,  I spoke today with COL J.B. Burton, commander of the 2nd BCT, 1st Infantry Division (Dagger Brigade) about the clearing of Mansour and the continuing fight against both Sunni and Shi'a extremists as part of Operation Fardh al-Qanoon. You can access the video, Col. Burton's briefing slides, and the transcript below.

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