IIRC, at the time the mission accomplished sign was on the ship, it was true for that phase and ship. The media then blew it all out of proportion.
Compared to ISIS being a JV team or al Qaeda being on the run, it pales by comparison. The leftist Democrats are trying to deflect real complaints by using strawman points.
Exactly, the ship was back home, moored off the coast of California. Its mission was accomplished.