| Franks led it |
| 21st-century conflict |
| Conflict begun in 2003 |
| Tony Blair advocated it |
| The Hurt Locker" setting |
| It began with "shock and awe |
| It started with "shock and awe |
| 2008 presidential debate subject |
| 2008 presidential campaign topic |
| Conflict that began in March 2003 |
| Controversial conflict since 2003 |
| Subject for future Bush historians |
| Setting of the FX series "Over There |
| Subject of 2002 Senate authorization |
| It started in 2003 with the bombing of Baghdad |
| Campaign about which Rumsfeld said in 2003 "it could last six days, six weeks - I doubt six months |