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This undated file image posted on a militant website on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014 shows fighters from the al Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) marching in Raqqa, Syria. (AP Photo/Militant Website, File)

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** FILE ** In this Monday, June 16, 2014, file photo, demonstrators chant pro-al-Qaeda-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant as they carry al Qaeda flags in front of the provincial government headquarters in Mosul, 225 miles (360 kilometers) northwest of Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo, File)

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Volunteers train at a military base in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 100 miles south of Baghdad, on Tuesday after authorities urged Iraqis to help battle insurgents. Signs emerged of a reprisal of a sectarian slaughter in Iraq. Police said pro-government Shiite militiamen killed nearly four dozen detainees after insurgents tried to storm a prison northeast of Baghdad. (Associated Press)

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A tour through the National Firearms Museum in Fairfax, Virginia (above) will show many hidden gems such as engraved Italian shotguns, American rifles and German handguns. Enclosed in a small ebony coffin (left) is a silver-plated, snub-nosed revolver covered with etchings of bats and housed with a vial of holy water, wooden stake and tiny vampire skulls. (National Firearms Museum Photographs)

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Republican Congressman John Shimkus said that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) weren't part of a terrorist cell but an army. (Associated Press)