Thursday, October 9, 2014

President Obama Goes To The Pentagon



Pentagon Briefs Obama On Islamic State Two Months Into Airstrikes -- UPI

To date, more than 60 countries have joined the U.S.-led coalition to counter IS.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama was briefed at the Pentagon Wednesday on the two-month anniversary of the initiation of airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq.

Obama, accompanied by his National Security Council, was briefed by military leadership on the status of U.S.-led military operations in both Iraq and Syria to combat IS, also referred to as ISIL.

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Obama Talks With US Military Leaders in Fight Against ISIL (Video) -- Yahoo News
Obama, military assess Islamic State strategy -- AP
Obama confident of progress against Islamic State -- Times of Israel
At Pentagon, Obama claims progress in Islamic State fight but says mission will be difficult -- AP
President warns of 'draconian' military cuts -- The Hill
Obama: Congress should 'work with us' to avoid sequestration cuts to defense -- Washington Examiner

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