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In the west that in order to essentially carry out an attack in their name as lone wolves that really all they have to do is identify themselves as having pledged allegiance to the group right before carrying it out. >> obviously, we saw in paris the attacks carried out by isis there very different in scale and in scope and in the level of logistical complexity. it involves operatives and getting safehouses and stashes of weapons and coordinating. you were saying today that this model of what we...

Make a change in the top position there. but many activists say rahm emanuel bears responsibility as well t. news of mccarthys firing came rather suddenly, in fact, superintendent mccarthy was an a radio station tuesday morning saying he still believed he had the backing of rahm emanuel. a few hours later, that announcement was made. rahm emanuel insists he is ultimately responsible for the way all of this is handled. hes called for a task force to limit the way these complaints against police o...

>> reporter: on their way are u.s. special ops to iraq. >> these special operators will, over time, be able to conduct raids, free hostages, gather intelligence and capture isil leaders. >> reporter: but will it change the battlefield? its not really different from what washington is already doing. special ops were operating in iraq in october. commandos from the top secret delta force joined kurdish fighters to raid an isis prison and freed dozens of hostages. one american was killed. whats new...

Too much focus on the superintendent of the police department here in chicago. because of that, it was time to make a change in the top position there. any of those activists say rahm emanuel deals a great deal of responsibility as well. the news of mccarthys firing came rather suddenly, fact, superintendent mccarthy was on a radio station in chicago tuesday morning saying he believed he had the backing of rahm emanuel. a few hours later, that announcement was made. rahm emanuel insists he is re...

Over time be able to conduct raids, free hostages, gather intelligence and capture isil leaders. >> reporter: the new force will number in the dozens, though support forces will expand its total footprint to about 200. >> this force and operations will provide additional intelligence that will make our operations much more effective. >> part of their mission, raids like this one in northern iraq in october, a daring joint operation involving kurdish commandos and the u.s. armys delta force to fr...

Leadership and followers to have. >> reporter: the new force will number just dozens of commandos, but they will have significant backup. helicopters to get to their targets, rescue forces if they run into trouble. potentially, some 200 troops in all, officials say. all of this as a separate group of 50 special operations forces are to arrive at any time in northern syria to assist anti-isis forces there. the chairman of the joint chiefs underscoring the u.s. needs better fes intelligence. >> ou...

Will, over time, be able to conduct raids, free hostages, gather intelligence and capture isil leaders. >> reporter: but will it change the battlefield? its not really different from what washington is already doing. special ops were operating in iraq in october. commandos from the top-secret delta force joined kurdish fighters to raid on isis prison and freed dozens of hostages. one american was killed. whats new now is that the iraqi government, which complained it wasnt informed, is supposedl...

Killed in action. >> were good at intelligence, mobility, were good at surprise. we have the long reach that no one else has and it puts everybody on notice in syria that you dont know at night who is going to be coming in the window. and thats the sensation that we want all of isils leadership and followers to have. >> reporter: the new forceful number just dozens of commandos but they will have significant backup. helicopters to get to their targets, rescue forces if they run into trouble. pot...

When you have a terrorist organi organization, as the cliche goes, we only need to be right once. you cant say you are winning until the group is completely gone. >> to the critics, this seems half-hearted. 50 special forces to syria, maybe another 200 later. if youre going to go in there and destroy and defeat isis, dont you need to send more than 250 u.s. commandos? >> and there is where the critics are among. this becomes the u.s. military versus isis and then isis has won a huge, huge victor...

In the center of the fight. after frequent white house denials that u.s. troops would face combat in iraq and syria, today the president is ordering dozens of u.s. special forces into combat roles, involving direct action against isis. >> these special operator will, over time, be able to conduct raids, free hostages, gather intelligence, and capture isil leaders. >> reporter: the new expedition area force will number in the dozens, though support forces expandite total footprint to 200. >> this...