An entry in the Nov. 10 column incorrectly stated the number of airstrikes the United States has conducted against ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria. The number is 6,257. Coalition forces other than the US have conducted 1,735. We have corrected the entry here.
As the U.S. war with Iran intensifies, the Pentagon is rushing more warplanes to the region, deploying Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and F-35 Lightning II fighters to the Middle East, people familiar with the matter told Air & Space Forces Magazine.