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In this May 24, 2017, photo, Staff Sgt. Alex Frank shops at the Military Uniform store within the Exchange, at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. Starting in fall 2017, all honorably discharged veterans will be eligible to shop tax-free online at the Exchange with the same discounts they enjoyed at stores on base while they were in the military. It's the latest way in which the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is trying to keep its customers as the armed forces shrink and airmen and soldiers buy more for delivery. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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In this May 24, 2017, photo, members of the military and civilians with shopping privileges walk among stores at the Exchange, at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. Starting in fall 2017, all honorably discharged veterans will be eligible to shop tax-free online at the Exchange with the same discounts they enjoyed at stores on base while they were in the military. It's the latest way in which the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is trying to keep its customers as the armed forces shrink and airmen and soldiers buy more for delivery. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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People protest ahead of a meeting of Kensington and Chelsea Council at Kensington Town Hall in west London, Wednesday July 19, 2017, the local authority in control of response to the recent Grenfell Tower fire. The fire at the Grenfell Tower residential bloc left dozens dead. (Ben Stevens/PA via AP)
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People protest ahead of a meeting of Kensington and Chelsea Council at Kensington Town Hall in west London, Wednesday July 19, 2017, the local authority in control of response to the recent Grenfell Tower fire. The fire at the Grenfell Tower residential bloc left dozens dead (Ben Stevens/PA via AP)
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French President Emmanuel Macron, right, meets French troops at the air force base of Istres, southern France, Thursday, July 20, 2017. Macron's visit to the Istres air base Thursday comes the day after the head of the French military quit in a dispute with Macron over budget cuts. (Arnold Jerocki, Pool via AP)
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French President Emmanuel Macron, left, delivers his speech after visiting the Istres air base with new armed forces chief of staff Gen. Francois Lecointre , in Istres, southern France, Thursday, July 20, 2017. Macron is visiting nuclear forces as he tries to show his commitment to the troops amid an intense crisis over defense spending. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)
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French President Emmanuel Macron reviews the troops as he arrives at the Istres air base, southern France, Thursday, July 20, 2017. Macron is visiting nuclear forces as he tries to show his commitment to the troops amid an intense crisis over defense spending. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)
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French President Emmanuel Macron, right, and new French armed forces chief of staff Francois Lecointre review an honor guard at the air force base in Istres, southern France, Thursday, July 20, 2017. Macron's visit to the Istres air base Thursday comes the day after the head of the French military quit in a dispute with Macron over budget cuts. (Arnold Jerocki, Pool via AP)
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un waves during a military parade in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this April 15, 2017, file photo. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)
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FILE - In this April 15, 2017, file photo, navy personnel sit in front of a submarine-launched "Pukguksong" ballistic missile (SLBM) as it is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs have without doubt come at a severe cost. Even so, the North has managed to march ever closer to having an arsenal capable of attacking targets in the region and _ as demonstrated by its July 4 ICBM test launch _ the United States’ mainland. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)
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FILE - In this July 4, 2017 file photo, a Sri Lankan municipal worker fumigates during Dengue fever irradiation work in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Australia is contributing funds to help Sri Lanka combat its worst outbreak of dengue fever, which has claimed 250 lives and infected nearly 100,000 people so far this year in the Indian Ocean island nation.Visiting Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said Wednesday night, July 19, 2017, that Australia is giving 475,000 Australian dollars (US $377,000) to the World Health Organization to implement immediate dengue prevention, management and eradication programs in Sri Lanka. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena, File)
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Secretary of Defense James Mattis (center) made the rounds on Capitol Hill Wednesday to brief lawmakers on the White House strategy for Afghanistan, which, at 16 years of conflict, is America's longest war. (Department of Defense)
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Illustration on the BNP and terrorism in Bangladesh by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Emad Msko Tamo, 12, was rescued by the Iraqi army in the Old City of Mosul. He was kidnapped by Islamic State terrorists in 2014 near Sinjar and separated from his family. (Courtesy of Dlo Yassen)
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Britain's Prince William, left, and his wife Britain's Kate the Duchess of Cambridge, meet holocaust survivor Leon Schwarzbaum at the Foundation Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, july 19, 2017. (Bernd Von Jutrczenka/Pool Photo via AP)
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Uwe Neumaerker, right, director of the Foundation for the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, guides Britain's Prince William , center, and his wife Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, around the museum of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. (Bernd Von Jutrczenka/Pool Photo via AP)
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Britain's Prince William, left, and his wife Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge visit the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. The British Royal couple and their children are on a three-day-visit to Germany. (Bernd Von Jutrczenka/Pool Photo via AP)
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Britain's Prince William, left, and his wife Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge visit the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. The British Royal couple and their children are on a three-day-visit to Germany. (Bernd Von Jutrczenka/Pool Photo via AP)
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Britain's Prince William and Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge visit the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. The British Royal couple and their children are on a three-day-visit to Germany. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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Israeli border police officers stop a Palestinian woman for a security check as Palestinians gather for prayer at the Lion's Gate, following an appeal from clerics for Muslims to pray in the streets instead of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, in Jerusalem's Old City, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. A dispute over metal detectors has escalated into a new showdown between Israel and the Muslim world over the contested Jerusalem shrine that has been at the center of violent confrontations in the past. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
