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American’s are warned to leave Afghanistan IMMEDIATELY…..

August 7, 2021 By jamesb

U.S. Citizens Told to Leave Afghanistan Immediately The U.S. embassy in Afghanistan urged U.S. citizens in the country to flee immediately, coming as the Taliban captured multiple cities in the last 24 hours. ( This is NOT gonna end nicely....Joe Biden REALLY did … [Read more...] about American’s are warned to leave Afghanistan IMMEDIATELY…..

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: American's to leave Afghanistan, Military, Politics, President Biden, Taliban

Afghanistan is emptying out…

July 31, 2021 By jamesb

Those who can leave are trying to get out as soon as they can..... Across Afghanistan, a mass exodus is unfolding as the Taliban press on in their brutal military campaign, which has captured more than half the country’s 400-odd districts, according to some assessments. And … [Read more...] about Afghanistan is emptying out…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Afghanistan exodus, Biden Afghan withdrawal, Taliban

President Biden speaks of his Afghan pullout…..

July 8, 2021 By jamesb

He seems to see the pullout as bringing the American troops home primarly.... The President takes this personally..... And he feels the pressure .... He does Not see the American effort there as a 'victory '.... A majority of Americans polled support his move... No … [Read more...] about President Biden speaks of his Afghan pullout…..

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Afghanistan, Military, Politics, President Biden, Taliban, US Afghan pullout

The Taliban try to clean up their act….

July 6, 2021 By jamesb

As they seize more and more territory? The group begins the task of trying display the very thing everyone is worried about violence and revenge.... And governing.... President Biden is betting on them doing this..... Even if it means a different way of life for the … [Read more...] about The Taliban try to clean up their act….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Afghanistan, Governing, Military, Politics, Taliban

US departs it’s largest Afghan Military Airbase

July 2, 2021 By jamesb

President Biden is serious about leaving Afghanistan on its own..... American troops and their Western allies have departed Bagram, the last active air base used by the U.S. military in Afghanistan, officials said on Friday, effectively ending major U.S. military operations in … [Read more...] about US departs it’s largest Afghan Military Airbase

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Afghan. Government, Biden, Military, Politics, Taliban, US withdrawal from Afghanistan

Biden blinks…US will keep some troops in Afghanistan past Sept….

June 24, 2021 By jamesb

This WAS to be expected.... EVERYBODY was against such precipitous move.... NATO leaders.... Congress..... The US Military.... Afghans.... Where ALL Against this.... The word is the troops will stay to 'guard' the Kabul Airport and the US Embassy? (This … [Read more...] about Biden blinks…US will keep some troops in Afghanistan past Sept….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Kabul Airport, President Biden, Taliban, Turkey Military, US Embassy in Kabul, US leaving Afghanistan, US Troops

NATO leaders are NOT happy with Biden’s order to abandon Afghanistan….

June 13, 2021 By jamesb

The just 'drop things and run ' thing isn't making the American General's happy.... Nor is it making members of Congress happy either... Added to all this unhappiness is the other countries that have troops in the that country.... Idiotic responses about securing the … [Read more...] about NATO leaders are NOT happy with Biden’s order to abandon Afghanistan….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, ISLAMIC STATE, Joe Biden, Joe Biden 2020, Military, NATO, Politics, Taliban, U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND

The Pentagon wants to provide air support to the Afghan military if they need it….

June 9, 2021 By jamesb

And? Providing good air cover could  mean some American military assets, like forward combat air controllers or other Spec Ops people on the ground......Or just drone oversight... The American military has NOT wanted to leave the Afghan military even if their boss … [Read more...] about The Pentagon wants to provide air support to the Afghan military if they need it….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Afghan Military, Biden, NATO, Pentagon, Taliban, US Military support

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