War_Conflict

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Afghan children play in a refugee camp situated in the suburbs of Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Authorities have also rounded up nearly 100 Afghan refugees in the southwestern city of Quetta, saying they were residing in the country illegally. Pakistan is home to an estimated 2.5 million Afghan refugees who have fled decades of conflict in their country. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

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The U.S. Army showcases new soldiers from Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion,19th Infantry Regiment at Fort Benning, Georgia. (Facebook, U.S. Army Fort Benning)

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EDS NOTE GRAPHIC CONTENT -Iraqi forces pass the body of an Islamic State militant fighter next to the road on a hill outside Abu Saif, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Iraqi Federal Police forces have pushed into the southern outskirts of Mosul on the second day of a new push to drive Islamic State militants from the city's western half. Iraqi helicopters were seen firing rockets on Monday at the village of Abu Saif, mainly at a hill that overlooks the city's airport and provides the militants with a natural defense line on the southern approaches to Mosul. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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Smoke rises from the town of Abu Saif after air strikes hit Islamic State militant positions, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Iraqi federal police units continued their advance towards western Mosul on Monday, battling Islamic State militants at a strategic hill south of the city's airport. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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Iraqi police forces fire from a humvee at Islamic State positions from a hillside outside the town of Abu Saif, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Iraqi Federal Police forces have pushed into the southern outskirts of Mosul on the second day of a new push to drive Islamic State militants from the city's western half. Iraqi helicopters were seen firing rockets on Monday at the village of Abu Saif, mainly at a hill that overlooks the city's airport and provides the militants with a natural defense line on the southern approaches to Mosul. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, center, arrives at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, on an unannounced trip Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Mattis said Monday the United States does not intend to seize Iraqi oil, shifting away from an idea proposed by President Donald Trump that has rattled Iraq's leaders. (AP Photo/Sagar Meghani)

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United States Vice President Mike Pence, left, gestures after shaking hands with EU Council President Donald Tusk as he arrives at the European Council building in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Pence is currently on a one day trip to Brussels to meet with EU and NATO officials. (AP Photo/Thierry Monasse)

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United States Vice President Mike Pence, left, and EU Council President Donald Tusk pose for photographers as Pence arrives at the European Council building in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Pence is currently on a one day trip to Brussels to meet with EU and NATO officials. (AP Photo/Thierry Monasse)

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In this Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, photo, Bryce Peppard, from Oregon, poses for a photo in the Dakota Access oil pipeline protest camp in southern North Dakota near Cannon Ball. Authorities have told people remaining in the camp to leave by Wednesday, Feb. 22, in advance of spring flooding. Some in the camp, including Peppard, say they will resist any efforts to force them to leave. (AP Photo/Blake Nicholson)

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In this Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, photo, trash awaits hauling at the Dakota Access oil pipeline protest camp in southern North Dakota near Cannon Ball as a National Guard Humvee monitors the camp from a nearby hilltop. The camp is on federal land, and authorities have told occupants to leave by Wednesday, Feb. 22, in advance of spring flooding. (AP Photo/Blake Nicholson)

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Vice President Mike Pence spoke with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels this week. (Associated Press)

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In this Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, file photo, Montenegrin police officers escort people suspected of planning armed attacks after the parliamentary vote in Podgorica, Montenegro. Montenegro's special prosecutor Milivoje Katnic, has accused Russia and its secret service operatives of plotting a coup attempt that included plans to kill the small Balkan country's former prime minister, Milo Djukanovic, following an investigation. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)

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A member of the federal police takes a break from fighting Islamic State militants, in Hamam al-Alil, Iraq, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. U.S.-backed Iraqi forces launched a large-scale military operation on Sunday to dislodge Islamic State militants from the western half of Mosul city. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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An Iraqi army helicopter fires at Islamic State militant positions outside the town of Abu Saif, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Iraqi forces continued their advance towards western Mosul on Monday, battling Islamic State militants at a strategic hill south of the city's airport. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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Iraqi forces take a break from fighting on a hillside outside the town of Abu Saif, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Iraqi federal police units continued their advance towards western Mosul on Monday, battling Islamic State militants at a strategic hill south of the city's airport. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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Smoke rises from the town of Abu Saif after air strikes hit Islamic State militant positions, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. Iraqi federal police units continued their advance towards western Mosul on Monday, battling Islamic State militants at a strategic hill south of the city's airport. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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People react as paramilitary police escort the defendants to the courthouse as a trial opened in Mugla, southern Turkey, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, for 47 people accused of attempting to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the night of the failed coup, while he was vacationing with his family. The suspects face possible life sentences on charges that include attempted assassination, overthrow of the constitutional order and other crimes against the state during the July 15 coup attempt. ( DHA-Depo Photos via AP)

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Paramilitary police escort the defendants as a trial opened in Mugla, southern Turkey, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, for 47 people accused of attempting to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the night of the failed coup, while he was vacationing with his family. The suspects face possible life sentences on charges that include attempted assassination, overthrow of the constitutional order and other crimes against the state during the July 15 coup attempt. ( DHA-Depo Photos via AP)

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Paramilitary police escort the defendants as a trial opened in Mugla, southern Turkey, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, for 47 people accused of attempting to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the night of the failed coup, while he was vacationing with his family. The suspects face possible life sentences on charges that include attempted assassination, overthrow of the constitutional order and other crimes against the state during the July 15 coup attempt. .( DHA-Depo Photos via AP)

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Paramilitary police escort defendants as a trial opened in Mugla, southern Turkey, Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. The trial for 47 people charged with attempting to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the night of the failed coup, while he was vacationing with his family. The suspects - 37 of them former military personnel - face possible life sentences on charges that include attempted assassination, overthrow of the constitutional order and other crimes against the state during the July 15 coup attempt ( DHA-Depo Photos via AP)