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US Adds More Troops, Apaches to Fight Islamic State


US Adds More Troops, Apaches to Fight Islamic State
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The United States is deploying 200 additional troops to Iraq and making Apache attack helicopters available to support the fight to retake Mosul from Islamic State fighters. As our Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb reports from Baghdad, the number of U.S. troops on the ground in Iraq has now surpassed 4,000.

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