Iraq War Vets Reflect as the Nation Unravels Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Iraqi tribesmen hold up their weapons and national flags as they gather to show their readiness to join Iraqi security forces in the fight against Jihadist militants. June 16, 2014 ( AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP / Getty ) Produced by Megan Quellhorst and Mythili Rao Produced by PRI and WNYC