MSNBC Yasmin Vossoughian Reports August 21, 2021 20:15:00
Went there in the first place, which is to prevent a safe haven for al kield au or any organization that would plot and plan against us. and with relatively small numbers over the last -- especially the last year, the 2,500 or so soldiers that were there were really a force multiplier, they were training the afghan security forces. they were providing isr and, again, intelligence support and air cover. the afghan security forces were doing the fighting against the taliban and we were providing support, but with that not there anymore it is so disappointing to see that the afghan security force...
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