The US Military Withdrawal and Our Time in Afghanistan
Our time in Afghanistan will be marked by profound emotions hard to describe to someone who wasn’t there. In the end, was it all worth it?
Our time in Afghanistan will be marked by profound emotions hard to describe to someone who wasn’t there. In the end, was it all worth it?
“They’re just going to be left behind to be slaughtered by these very brutal people, and it breaks my heart,” Bush said.
Does the army of Afghanistan have any fight in it left or are the Taliban set to swipe it to the dustbin of history?
If the video is true and recent, it puts an end to the Taliban’s propaganda of allowing Afghan government troops to surrender safely.
At its peak, the Bagram Air Base was the hub of all U.S. activity in Afghanistan and a bastion of stability. Now it faces abandonment.
Smart people have been pointing out the red flags for years. So it’s no surprise to me that Afghanistan is crumbling down around us.
“Thank you for who you are; for being our examples; for your service to the nation; for your dedication to our mission,” LTG Slife said.
The Afghan interpreters and their families, who stood by the U.S. for a decades, will be evacuated ahed of the Western withdrawal.
The training for the Afghan security forces, especially their Special Forces units, has been a key component of the NATO mission.
Fearing that Ghani’s government will collapse shortly after America withdraws 18,000 Afghan partners await permission to travel to the U.S.
Facing an absence of regional allies, the U.S. will struggle to find a country to host its troops after the Afghanistan withdrawal.
America’s NATO allies are concerned over the pace of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan fearing that their troops will be left hanging.