Islamic state

Fight with ISIS Could Take 20 Years: Military Connection

By Debbie Gregory. In a recent press conference, Gen. Ray Odierno, the Army chief of staff, projected that the fight…

9 years ago

Military Connection: What the Fall of Ramadi Shows

By Debbie Gregory. The White House has officially acknowledged the fall of the city of Ramadi to the Islamic State.…

9 years ago

Military Connection: Iraq Reclaims 25% of Land with Help

By Debbie Gregory. After the rapid and massive gains made by the Islamic State in 2014, Iraqi forces have managed…

10 years ago

Military Connection: U.S. Urges Shiite Militias to Move From Ramadi

By Debbie Gregory. Upon the recommendation of U.S. officials, Iraqi leaders have chosen to withdraw Shiite militias from the Ramadi…

10 years ago

Military Connection: ISIS Shifting Its Resources Into Syria

By Debbie Gregory. The Pentagon has confirmed that the Islamic State in Iraq is moving some of its resources to…

10 years ago

Military Connection: How “The Good” Can Act

By Joe Silva Edmund Burke was an 18th Century Irish Statesman and member of British Parliament, who accurately predicted the…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Pressure Building to Send Troops Back to Iraq

By Debbie Gregory. According to recent polls, Americans may be moving on from their war weariness. Public opinion has changed…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Islamic State Threatens Service Members

By Debbie Gregory. The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has reportedly posted the names, photos and home addresses of 100…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Airstrikes Against Islamic State Continue in 2015

The U.S. military and its partner-nation allies have continued airstrikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. As part…

10 years ago

Military Connection: More Troops to Iraq: By Debbie Gregory

The number of U.S. military personnel in Iraq is set to double, as 1,500 more Americans are being deployed to…

10 years ago