U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Iraq to stem the group 's spread . General Ollivant : This will require a unified Iraqi effort—Arab and Kurd alike—under a new government with the will , legitimacy and resolve to accept the casualties that a ground offensive will require . Air power can be very potent when used properly . He says it works well to stop the enemy from offensive moves . Ollivant : Air power often works to stop forces from defensive positions .
U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Iraq to stem the group 's spread . General Ollivant : Air power can be very potent when used properly . He says it works well to stop the enemy from offensive moves . Ollivant : Air power often works to stop forces from defensive positions .