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Thank you. >> reporter: our involvement of sending rangers and marines into syria marks a dramatic change in our presence on the ground there. i'm wondering how much autonomy is the president giving general james mattis to involve u.s. forces on the ground in syria? >> press secretary spicer: u.s. marine artillery unit intime arrangers have recently been positioned in syria to provide combined joint task force operations, the commander the agility to expedite the disruption of isis and raqqa in particular. the exact numbers and locations of the forces are still sensitive in order to protect th...

Our posture in that country and one that raises a number of difficult questions about the path ahead. >> the mission for army rangers is to act as a buffer between competing forces who recently re-took the city from isis. the marines will support kurdish forces fighting to drive isis from the strong hold of raqqa. >> a team of rangers have recently been positioned in . the commander to expedite the destruction of isis in raqqa in particular. >> it's not part of the official white house strategy to destroy isis. that will plan is still going through the review process. president trump signed of...

Our posture in that country and one that raises a number of difficult questions about the path ahead. >> the mission for army rangers is to act as a buffer between competing forces who recently re-took the city from isis. the marines will support kurdish forces fighting to drive isis from the strong hold of raqqa. >> a team of rangers have recently been positioned in . the commander to expedite the destruction of isis in raqqa in particular. >> it's not part of the official white house strategy to destroy isis. that will plan is still going through the review process. president trump signed of...