US Military Prepares for Multi-Year Operations in Middle East

This anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks that killed nearly 3,000 U.S. citizens was supposed to be different. America was poised to transition out of a war era for the first time in 13 years. But now, the president has ordered the military back in. President Barack Obama announced Wednesday night the U.S. military is sending 475 additional troops to Iraq. Most of them will be posted in U.S. command headquarters in Baghdad. About 125 of them will man intelligence and...

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