War_Conflict

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A U.S. Navy F18 fighter jet lands on the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) following a routine patrol off the disputed South China Sea Friday, March 3, 2017. The U.S. military took journalists Friday to the carrier on routine patrol off the disputed South China Sea, sending a signal to China and American allies of its resolve to ensure freedom of navigation and overflight in one of the world's security hotspots.(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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A U.S. Navy F18 fighter jet lands on the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) following a routine patrol off the disputed South China Sea Friday, March 3, 2017. The US military took journalists Friday to the carrier on routine patrol off the disputed South China Sea, sending a signal to China and American allies of its resolve to ensure freedom of navigation and overflight in one of the world's security hotspots.(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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A U.S. Navy F18 fighter jet lands on the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) following a patrol off the disputed South China Sea Friday, March 3, 2017. The US military took journalists Friday to a mammoth aircraft carrier on routine patrol off the disputed South China Sea, sending a signal to China and American allies of its resolve to ensure freedom of navigation and overflight in one of the world's security hotspots.(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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Fighter jets on board the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) are prepared for patrols off the disputed South China Sea Friday, March 3, 2017. The U.S. military took journalists Friday to a mammoth aircraft carrier on routine patrol off the disputed South China Sea, sending a signal to China and American allies of its resolve to ensure freedom of navigation and overflight in one of the world's security hotspots.(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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A U.S. Navy F-18 fighter jet takes off from the deck of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) aircraft carrier following a routine patrol off the disputed South China Sea, Friday, March 3, 2017. The U.S. military took journalists Friday to the carrier while on patrol off the disputed South China Sea, sending a signal to China and American allies of its resolve to ensure freedom of navigation and overflight in one of the world's security hotspots. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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U.S. Navy Rear Admiral James Kilby, Commander, Carrier Strike Group One, talks to the media aboard the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) while on patrol off the disputed South China Sea, Friday, March 3, 2017. The U.S. military took journalists Friday to the carrier while on patrol off the disputed South China Sea, sending a signal to China and American allies of its resolve to ensure freedom of navigation and overflight in one of the world's security hotspots. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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A U.S. Navy F-18 fighter jet lands on the deck of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) aircraft carrier following a routine patrol off the disputed South China Sea, Friday, March 3, 2017. The U.S. military took journalists Friday to the carrier while on patrol off the disputed South China Sea, sending a signal to China and American allies of its resolve to ensure freedom of navigation and overflight in one of the world's security hotspots. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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In this Feb. 28, 2017 photo, preparator Laurel Hauge at the National Museum of Mexican Art prepares Maria Varela's photographic prints for an upcoming exhibit in a gallery, in Chicago. Mexican-American photographer Varela was present at some of the most dramatic moments during the Civil Rights Movement as a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Now the museum is set to feature the Albuquerque resident's rarely seen photography of the movement at an exhibition called "Time to Get Ready: Fotographía Social." (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

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In this Feb. 28, 2017 photo, preparator Laurel Hauge at the National Museum of Mexican Art prepares Maria Varela's photographic prints for an upcoming exhibit in a gallery, in Chicago. Mexican-American photographer Varela was present at some of the most dramatic moments during the Civil Rights Movement as a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Now the museum is set to feature the Albuquerque resident's rarely seen photography of the movement at an exhibition called "Time to Get Ready: Fotographía Social." (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

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In this Feb. 28, 2017 photo, preparator Laurel Hauge at the National Museum of Mexican Art prepares Maria Varela's photographic print for an upcoming exhibit in a gallery, in Chicago. Mexican-American photographer Varela was present at some of the most dramatic moments during the Civil Rights Movement as a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Now the museum is set to feature the Albuquerque resident's rarely seen photography of the movement at an exhibition called "Time to Get Ready: Fotographía Social." (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

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In this Feb. 28, 2017 photo, head preparator Dominic Leon, left, and Laurel Hauge at the National Museum of Mexican Art prepare Maria Varela's photographic prints for an upcoming exhibit in a gallery, in Chicago. Mexican-American photographer Varela was present at some of the most dramatic moments during the Civil Rights Movement as a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Now the museum is set to feature the Albuquerque resident's rarely seen photography of the movement at an exhibition called "Time to Get Ready: Fotographía Social." (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

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In this Oct. 13, 1958 file photo, Mayor William Hartsfield and Rabbi Jacob Rothschild sift through rubble hours after The Temple was bombed in Atlanta. Civil leaders called the bombing 'stupid, vicious, senseless.' (Dwight Ross/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

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In this undated file image posted by the Raqqa Media Center, in Islamic State group-held territory, on Monday, June 30, 2014, which has been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, fighters from the Islamic State group ride tanks during a parade in Raqqa, Syria. A major battle to liberate the northern Syrian city of Raqqa from Islamic State militants is looming, with U.S. officials looking to build on momentum from the battlefields in Mosul. Armed with a new Pentagon plan to “rapidly defeat” the militants in both countries, President Donald Trump is now mulling options for upping the fight, which a top U.S. commander says he expects to be concluded within six months. (Raqqa Media Center via AP, File)

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FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2016 file photo, soldiers from the Syrian army carry a rocket as they prepare to fire at Islamic State group positions in the province of Raqqa, Syria. A major battle to liberate the northern Syrian city of Raqqa from Islamic State militants is looming, with U.S. officials looking to build on momentum from the battlefields in Mosul. Armed with a new Pentagon plan to “rapidly defeat” the militants in both countries, President Donald Trump is now mulling options for upping the fight, which a top U.S. commander says he expects to be concluded within six months .(Alexander Kots/Komsomolskaya Pravda via AP, File)

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FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2016 file photo, a volunteer fighter with the Syrian Government forces gestures as he sits atop a tank in the province of Raqqa, Syria. A major battle to liberate the northern Syrian city of Raqqa from Islamic State militants is looming, with U.S. officials looking to build on momentum from the battlefields in Mosul. Armed with a new Pentagon plan to “rapidly defeat” the militants in both countries, President Donald Trump is now mulling options for upping the fight, which a top U.S. commander says he expects to be concluded within six months. (Alexander Kots/Komsomolskaya Pravda via AP, File)

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FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2016 file photo, soldiers from the Syrian army fire a rocket at Islamic State group positions in the province of Raqqa, Syria. A major battle to liberate the northern Syrian city of Raqqa from Islamic State militants is looming, with U.S. officials looking to build on momentum from the battlefields in Mosul. Armed with a new Pentagon plan to “rapidly defeat” the militants in both countries, President Donald Trump is now mulling options for upping the fight, which a top U.S. commander says he expects to be concluded within six months. (Alexander Kots/Komsomolskaya Pravda via AP, File)

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FILE - In this undated file photo released by a militant website, which has been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, militants of the Islamic State group hold up their weapons and wave flags on their vehicles, in a convoy on a road leading to Iraq, from Raqqa, Syria. A major battle to liberate the northern Syrian city of Raqqa from Islamic State militants is looming, with U.S. officials looking to build on momentum from the battlefields in Mosul. Armed with a new Pentagon plan to “rapidly defeat” the militants in both countries, President Donald Trump is now mulling options for upping the fight, which a top U.S. commander says he expects to be concluded within six months. (Militant website via AP, File)