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That while they havent been able to carry out attacks against the west, transnational attacks, over time in the coming months and years that theyll be automobile to regain that capability and become a threat to the west. thats one of the reasons well continue to see more of the united states -- the u.s. military searching out these fighters and attempting to target them in afghanistan. >> very interesting. matt, youre in germany. youre at the hospital why some people were treated. we theerd day ...

As susceptible to giving them an advancement on the battlefield. but it certainly would give them the capability to do things that theyre not having right now, as weve seen from all the hum-vees driving around kabul in the films lately, those are all former afghan national army hum hum-vees. am i concerned about it? yeah, because ive seen lists of the kind of things weve given to the afghan army and security forces and theres a bunch of stuff. and its unfortunate that its now all fallen into the...

I thought he should have done, you know, he could -- he was one of those people. he was just so brilliant. he could have done whatever he wanted but he wanted to serve his country. and he did. and it was so fulfilling for him. and, you know, he went through so many different mos changes and finding out his niche and he really did, in the end, there with psychological operations because he was fulfilling his role in its fullest capacity. he was brilliant and he was using every capability he had t...

0 you dont have to take care of all of kabul to get a bigger perimeter. that should have been another option. thanks, general. we know youll be part of the continuing coverage as we move forward. the president said it was time to end this war. that is the story. stay tuned for continuing coverage here on fox of the end of the war in afghanistan. >> neil: all right. martha just said it. i was not going to extend this forever war. the president of the united states explaining why after 20 years we...

And the role of the c-ram is playing. will the c-ram be left behind or since it is so vital to protecting the planes, is there leaving and what will happen to the c-ram after it goes. >> we certainly assess that there is a -- there is still an active threat in various ways that we have to be prepared for. and whatly tell you without getting into the specific systems and theyre availability, which i think you could understand why we wont, we continue to have and will maintain the capability to pr...

Believe needed to be operated through at an event we did it with power. so they have their own fuel source in their own generators. and their own pumps. essentially we built this system knowing that it would be operating in the worst conditions possible. >> tell us about the upgrades and improvements that have been made over the years to make sure that something like what happened in 2005 does not happen again. >> we completely redefined how we look at building a hurricane system. we knew from t...

There was no way to predict that. >> are any of the gates still open and any of the gates under taliban control? >> right now as we get into, this has always been a dangerous operation but a dangerous time idris, were not detailing the status of any particular gate right now. as the general said we still have the ability and capability to conduct evacuation operations even while we are completing and working to complete the retrograde of u.s. forces. >> follow-up, two incidents, one on thursday ...

Powers. so each of our pumps stations had their own fuel source, their own generators, and their own pumps. essentially, we built this system knowing that it was gonna be operated in the worst conditions possible. >> tell us about the upgrades and improvements that have been made over the years, to make sure that something like what happened in 2005 does not happen again. >> we completely redefined how we looked at building a hurricane system. we knew from the lessons of katrina, that one thing,...

Whoever it would be have the authority to continue to conduct strikes against isis-k after august 31st or do those decisions have to go to the president on case-by-case basis? >> the commander on the ground has the authorities he needs ri right. im not going to talk about authority going forward. i know what youre asking, specific approval authority for each and every strike. i wont talk about policy decisions going forward. except to say that the entire inner agency, certainly the entire milita...

The is situation is a warrior and one but not anyone. i mean, it has to be said that this branch of the islamic state gained its foothold in afghanistan while there were foreign troops in the country. and the prior government struggled to fend it off. it is something that the taliban no doubt out worried about. whether they are going to have sufficient capability to combat this group and also they are going to be worried about the more radical elements within their own movements. if they are not...