Trump and the Generals
The president says he wants to “win.” What does that mean?

The president says he wants to “win.” What does that mean?

A dispatch from Iraq

In Iraq, elite American fighters—not just local forces—are hunting some of the most feared terrorists in the world.

As the Kurds prepare to help take back Mosul from ISIS, their commanders await political negotiations with Iraqi leaders they do not trust for a future they cannot predict.

Traveling back to my hometown of Orlando, I heard a sustained cry for peace, and little call for war.

"It's just a first step," one U.S. official cautions.

Welcome aboard the Zumwalt, a vehicle that looks more suited for space travel than plying the Pacific.

Though the Pentagon says it's a reflection of sending people and equipment home, investments in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance remain high.
