The end of the Iraq mission

President Obama marks his self-imposed deadline to draw down US combat troops from Iraq with a speech from the Oval Office Tuesday. Midmorning looks back at the Iraq experience and considers the U.S. presence in the region moving forward forward.

Guests

• Col. Peter Mansoor: Chair of Military History at Ohio State University and author of "Baghdad at Sunrise: A Brigade Commander's War in Iraq"
• John F. Burns: London Bureau Chief, New York Times

Resources

• About Col. Peter Mansoor
• Articles by John F. Burns