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The U.S. military has completed a "successful counter-terrorism mission" in partnership with El Salvador, a senior Pentagon official said on Monday, though the term appeared to refer to the ...

He went to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras ... He spent most of his time in Iraq driving trucks and doing escort missions, providing the tools, food and weapons needed by our troops.

The term 'counter terrorism' has traditionally been used in the Pentagon to classify operations that target militants in places like Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military has completed a "successful counter-terrorism mission" in partnership with El Salvador ... militants in places like Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria.