Carter: US Must Stay in Iraq, Ensure IS Stays Defeated

The American military, along with its international partners, will need to remain in Iraq even after the expected defeat of the Islamic State group, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Saturday.  Carter said the U.S. and its coalition partners must not stop after completing the current campaign to expel IS from Mosul.  He said the militants are on a path to lasting defeat.  “But there will still be much more to do after that to make sure that, once defeated, ISIL stays...

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