Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) says the lessons of the failures of the Vietnam War didn’t last long enough to influence the war in Afghanistan, something […]
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Secy. Austin On Afghanistan: ‘America’s Longest War Has Come To A Close’
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin thanked all the military members who served in efforts to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan. He mourned those who lost […]
Continue readingAfghanistan war in the presidents’ words, from Bush to Biden | USA TODAY
From George W. Bush to Joe Biden, take a look back at how four U.S. presidents described the war in Afghanistan for the last 20 […]
Continue readingPresident Joe Biden delivers remarks on ending the war in Afghanistan | USA TODAY
President Joe Biden will deliver remarks to mark the end of the nation's longest war. RELATED: After the withdrawal was announced, Biden issued a statement […]
Continue readingLast U.S. military plane leaves Afghanistan | USA TODAY
The U.S. military has met its August 31 deadline to withdraw forces from Afghanistan after 20 years in the country. RELATED: The last plane carrying […]
Continue readingBiden To Address End Of War In Afghanistan Amid Criticism
The Washington Post's David Ignatius discusses what he expects President Biden to say to the nation after the final U.S. troops leave Afghanistan. » Subscribe […]
Continue readingVeterans To Help Resettle Displaced Afghanistan Refugees
Veterans Jake Wood and Paul Rieckhoff join Morning Joe to discuss the end of the U.S. military's mission in Afghanistan. » Subscribe to MSNBC: About: […]
Continue readingPentagon: U.S. Will Hold Taliban Accountable For Safe Passage Of Remaining Americans
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby discusses the ending of the U.S. war in Afghanistan, holding the Taliban to their word of safe passage for those […]
Continue readingAs U.S. Leaves Afghanistan, Congressman Advocates For Residual Force In Region
Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Il., discusses the end of the 20-year mission in Afghanistan, what his fears are for the region and why he would have […]
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