Aug. 8, 2016
            
                 Subsistence supports Peshmerga forces fighting ISIL 
            
            
                
                
                    PHILADELPHIA —
                
                
                The Subsistence supply chain is providing food to the Peshmerga forces. The Secretary of Defense said in April that up to $415 million would be allotted to support the Peshmerga, one of the most effective fighting forces against ISIL.