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This country so well for the last 20 years. we have a lot of work to do but lets rally around doing the right thing and move forward. but i dont trust the taliban. >> dana: andy card, always good to see you. we appreciate your reflections today. >> thank you dana and bill. >> bill: in a moment this is lance corporal jerad schmitz. he was 20 years old. one of 13 american heroes killed last thursday. his father joins us live next. he will reflect on the sacrifice of his own son and the private mee...

That delicious scramble was microwaved? get outta here. everybodys a skeptic. wright brothers? more like, yeah right, brothers! get outta here! its not crazy. its a scramble. just crack an egg. howie: fox news alert, fox news confirming a new u.s. military strike in kabul today. joining us from the pentagon with the latest details and reflections on covering the war, is jennifer griffin. whats the latest on this new strike? >> reporter: the u.s. military carried out an unmanned drone strike. u.s...

Will: dan, is it odd to you or normal that we dont know the supposed name of the isis-k planner the subject of this drone attack? >> well, not always. there are times when we know there is a senior isis planner out there. they may not know his name. might not want to release his name. i think they probably know who these guys are. they may not want to release it at this point that they havent confirmed 100%. it usually takes a lot longer to do that than weve seen thus far. usually a couple days ...

On this as were learning more about the service members who gave their lives in the service of their country in that attack. i wanted to get your reflections on the sacrifices of these brave americans who has been said were in the act of helping others gain their freedom. >> it was a noble mission. it was a dangerous mission. they knew it was dangerous. they probably didnt know exactly how dangerous it was. the ones who were left behind still working, they now know. so its even tougher on them. ...

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He joins us live with reflections on what comes next. >> dana: what british and nato allies are thinking as the u.s. cuts and runs. nigel farage with reaction from americas closest western ally. >> what does it say about nato if were entirely dependent on a unilateral decision taken by the united states? the best time in history to use your va refi benefit and get cash. you could take out $50,000 or more because the newday 100 va loan lets you borrow up to 100% of your homes value. use that cash...

Approach, even as a new study finds 38% of employees are seeking new jobs right now >> were seeing more perks around flexibility, different kinds of schedules but of course in the end what many people care about is their compensation higher wages, bonuses. >> reporter: a pandemic forced power shift. employees gaining the upper hand and making lifestyle demands with employers hoping to keep them happy. tom costello, nbc news, washington. >> reporter: back to afghan now and american war veterans t...

On that, disrupt it, degrade it and ideally destroy it when that happens. but thats going to be vastly more difficult given the distance from which well have to operate >> so you see a military role in afghanistan, but really looking at it from a strategic interest rather than stabilization? >> i dont see how we would get involved in stabilization of a country run by the taliban, lester. i wonder whether well even reestablish an embassy any time soon. so no, i dont see a role other than to ensur...

Underscores the chaotic situation that theyre all facing right there, and how desperate they are to try to get these people out. the fact theyre now being delayed, they cant get the flights with the additional military troops in and they cant get these civilians out. i mean, the military officials here are just, they are tearing their hair out frankly, the people im talking to. >> richard, very quickly, i want to give you the final thought here before i move on to paul. what do afghans, what do ...

Government did not extend sufficiently into areas where the taliban had legitimacy and it was those grass roots of the taliban insurgency on the political and military side that led to the events of the last few days. eric: finally, your thoughts, reflections on the legacy of what this means, $2 trillion, the lives of 2,312 brave american service men and women. i mean, they gave a lot, we honor them, we honor their sacrifice, their memory. we pray alongside their families. what are your thoughts...