The following are events related to the Global War On Terrorism (GWOT) that took place on this day.

2005

• Iraq holds elections for a National Assembly to serve as an interim government and to draft a new constitution. Most Sunnis boycott.

2007

• 1st Marine Logistics Group (1st MLG) transferred authority and responsibilities of the logistics combat element within Iraq’s Al Anbar Province to 2d MLG. 1st MLG suffered the loss of 18 Marines during the deployment.

Casualties on January 30:

• FRAMPTON, GREGORY MICHAEL – January 30, 2003
• GIBBONS, THOMAS JOSEPH – January 30, 2003
• KISLING, DANIEL LEON JR – January 30, 2003
• O’STEEN, MARK STEVEN – January 30, 2003
• MILLER, JAMES HOYT IV – January 30, 2005
• SERRANO, NAZARIO – January 30, 2005
• AULTZ, COREY JAMES – January 30, 2007
• CARRILLO, ALEJANDRO – January 30, 2007
• GIST, MILTON ANTHONY JR – January 30, 2007
• SUGGS, MILTON ERIC – January 30, 2009