The Pentagon has officially declared the name of the terror group the United States and its allies have been fighting for years is, in fact, ISIS. The Pentagon released a memorandum Friday afternoon dated Feb. 13 outlining the official change. “We view ISIS, ISIL and Da'esh as interchangeable terms for the same thing. ISIS is the term most known and understood by the American public, and it is what our leadership uses. Instead, Obama and his administration used the phrase “violent extremism” to describe the terror threat.

Source: Fox News February 24, 2017 22:34 UTC