Air coalition discusses capability, recent strikes Published July 11, 2016 By Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Air Force pilots discuss precision air coalition capability and recent strikes against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists to diminish enemy resources. The 20-nation air component, part of a 66 country Operation Inherent Resolve coalition, demonstrated its precision, capability and commitment to denying the enemy safe haven while degrading ISIL’s ability to construct their tools of terror.