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Urgent: Pentagon chief says U.S. training efforts in Iraq against IS "have far been slowed"

Xinhua, June 17, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said on Wednesday that U.S. training efforts in Iraqi security forces against the extremist group Islamic State had so far fallen short of what the U.S. military had expected. Endite