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When something like this happens. and we're told by the oregon state police spokesperson that the shooter has been detained, but at this point, we don't know whether there are other people who could be involved with this. whether there are other shooters, whether this is part of a larger conspiracy, those are still the questions being asked right now. but the news is as we're learning from oregon state police, 10 deceased, 20 wounded and this will be a very active investigation to figure out how and why this happened. >> all right, pamela, standby for me. art roderick is with us from a law enf...

We have had many of these and learn from each one of these. and the training is adapting to these particular situations. the department of justice and homeland security have very active training for active shooter programs or mass casualty programs. >> someone is in my ear. i can't hear air if you can get out of my ear please and with that, art, do me a favor. sta standby. >> will do, brooke. >> we're going to go to pamela brown, who is is our justice correspondent who has some news as far as what is happening there in oregon. what do you know? >> brooke, what we know now is there are 10 decea...

What ends up happening is people disperse and want to make sure they get as much firsthand witnesses as they can, so that's being done as well. we are being told they are going building to building and also that they are setting up sites on campus just to help these students as well while they sort out specifically who this individual is. we believe that the number of dead may go up is what we're now hearing. we know at least 20 were critically wounded and the numbers that we are being given is 10 dead, though those numbers could possibly go higher. >> knowing they could go higher leads to que...

To consider his options. for now hundreds of american troops are heading to baghdad to help protect american interests with more personnel and resources awaiting orders on sta standby, still with the promise from president obama no combat troops will be put on the ground. anderson cooper is live on the ground in baghdad with much more. anderson, nic robertson earlier was talking about how isis continues to gain ground. they are kind of isolating and consolidating their forces. what are you hearing that they are doing on the ground? what's the very latest? >> reporter: without a doubt, a city w...

Wolf? >> any more specifics on what those other arrangements they're talking about? >> absolutely. the state department is looking at what kind of commercial aircraft they might have contracts with on stand-by if needed. for the pentagon, for the military, two warships will go into the black sea in the coming days. one of them "the mt. whitney" is major command and control ship. it would run any operation for the military if, if it came to that. they are also looking at having military transport aircraft on sta stand-by. look, they hope it doesn't come to this. if it does, what they're emphasi...