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Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey.

U.S. General Recommends Sending Ground Troops To Iraq

A top U.S. military officer on Tuesday said if President Barack Obama's foreign policy fails, the United States may have to send ground troops to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

ISIS in syria on US military radar

U.S. Needs More ISIS Intel In Syria

The United States needs more intelligence on Islamic State (IS) movement in Syria if it intends to eliminate the militant group operating in Baghdad and Damascus, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday.

US considers attacking ISIS in Syria

US Considers Direct Military Intervention Against ISIS in Syria

ISIS on Aug. 22, 2014 has become perceived as such a threat against the U.S. homeland that officials reportedly are weighing direct military action against the group in Syria even as they weight military action against the Assad regime following reports it used chemical weapons in an attack last week.

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