In many ways, the Iraq War’s progression has been starkly predictable. But as the U.S. occupation of Iraq may be drawing to a close, the future is far from certain. Thousands of lives, both military and civilian, have been lost since the war began in March 2003. The price tag has reached, by some estimates, the $3 trillion mark. Meanwhile, the demands of the conflict continue to weigh heavily on the U.S. psyche, foreign policy, prestige and national security. A look at some of the milestone moments in the Iraq War.
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