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Killed in action. >> we're good at intelligence, mobility, we're good at surprise. we have the long reach that no one else has and it puts everybody on notice in syria that you don't know at night who is going to be coming in the window. and that's the sensation that we want all of isil's 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. potentially some 200 troops in all, officials say. all of this as a separate group of 50 special o...

Sensation that we want all of isil's leadership and followers to have. >> reporter: the new force will number just dozens of command doughs. but they will have massive 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 aprive at any time in northern syria to assist an tie isis forces there. the chairman of the joint chiefs underscoring, the u.s. needs better intelligence. >> our effectiveness is in obviously linked to the quality of intel...

To fight isis? >> wolf, indeed. defense secretary ash carter has been facing withering criticism on capitol hill for president obama's anti-isis strategy. today he unveiled some new plans but will it be enough to deflect that criticism? hundreds of u.s. special operations and support forces heading to dangerous ground in iraq and syria. >> these special operators will, over time, be able to conduct raids, free hostages, gather intelligence and capture isil leaders. this force will also be in a position to conduct unilateral operations in syria. >> reporter: the announcement to send more forces...

In mali with guns and grenades forced hostages to quote the koran to win their freedom. that's what one rescued hostage tells troops who ended the bloody siege. moments ago the united states state department reported it's all over. now two al qaeda shaw shoots claimed they teamed up to attack in the former french colony a week after the isis massacre in paris. >> rescue forces stormed the lobby of the radisson blu hotel, going floor-to-floor, stepping around bodies and racing survivors to a nearby safe house. the united nations reports at least 27 victims died. but there are conflicting death ...

Central time last evening is when radio contact was lost according to the other aircraft participating in the training mission. i wanted to also be clear that there was no incident, if you will, between the two helicopters. that the second helicopter recovered and all of those personnel, the aircraft itself have been safely recovered and found. >> so where is the investigation right now? >> we have a pretty good scale of rescue forces. i mentioned the coast guard. some county as well as our own response, search and rescue folks that are located near that area. if you were looking at us on a ma...