America’s 25-year War on Terror: Nearly 45k U.S. service members, personnel dead

After the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, President George W. Bush launched the Global War on Terrorism with the goal to destroy al-Queda, the Taliban and other terrorist organizations.

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America’s 25-year War on Terror: Nearly 45k U.S. service members, personnel dead

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America’s 25-year War on Terror: Nearly 45k U.S. service members, personnel dead