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Timeline: The U.S. And The War In Iraq

The withdrawal of the last U.S. troops from Iraq in December 2011 marks the end of a nearly nine-year conflict that saw the ouster of dictator Saddam Hussein and the death of more than 4,000 U.S. troops. Iraq now has an elected government and the level of violence is down, but the country still faces an uncertain future.

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The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq at the end of 2011 marks the end of a nearly nine-year conflict.

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