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Major combat operations against ISIS in Iraq have ended. What happens now?

With the furling of a flag, top U.S. military leaders marked the “end of major combat operations against ISIS in Iraq” and a change to the U.S.-led coalition’s mission in the country.

5 years ago

War zone deaths are up for the first time in six years

For the first time since 2011, the number of U.S. troops killed in overseas operations has exceeded the previous year's total.

5 years ago

First US female war correspondent to die in combat named 'honorary Marine'

Photographer ‘Dickey’ Chapelle died in Vietnam on patrol with the Marine Corps.

By Andrea Scott

5 years ago

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