Research the tactical history of a current U.S. military engagement.

Researching should include documenting sources and 

• selecting an engagement (e.g., Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia)
• determining the causes for and dates of U.S. operations
• identifying milestones, achievements, and setbacks
• identifying the current status, resolution, or outlook.

Process/Skill Questions:

• Why are tactical milestones and setbacks important when studying military engagements?
• What types of resources should one use when researching a current military engagement?
• How does one document sources?