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A plane was driven into the Twin Towers in New York by terrorists.
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The War in Afghanistan has began.
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Protests across the world began to end the war with Iraq.
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Iraq war begins.
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American troops capture and execute Saddam Hussein, the leader of the terrorist group that led the attack on the Twin Towers.
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The United States starts sending un-manned drones to Northwest Pakistan to fight the Taliban and Al-Qaeda.
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The 1st London bombings kill 52 people and injure 700 more.
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Military operation conducted by the United States and partner nations in the Sahara/Sahel region of Africa, consisting of counterterrorism efforts and policing of arms and drug trafficking across central Africa.
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AuNewly elected Obama administration has stopped using the phrase "war on terror". John Brennan announces that the U.S. is "at war with al Qaeda", not involved in a "global war on terror".
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Seal Team 6 finds and kills Osama Bin Laden.