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US-backed forces admit to ‘difficulties’ defeating ISIS in Syria
U.S.-backed forces fighting to recapture the last Islamic State group outpost in Syria admitted on Sunday they were facing “difficulties” defeating the extremists, saying they were being slowed by mines, tunnels and concerns over harming women and children among the militants.
By Philip Issa, The Associated Press
The subterranean battlefield: Warfare is going underground, into dark, tight spaces
It is the most primitive and close combat a fighter may face. Welcome to the subterranean.
By Todd South
DoD wants your ideas on how to operate, navigate underground
Rising populations, denser urban areas and existing security threats are forcing military and civilian emergency workers underground.
By Kyle Rempfer