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Great partnership that we should have in our great city. >> let's switch gears. you serve on the foreign affairs committee. last week the very big international development, the united states and nato officially ended its mission in afghanistan from a combat operation to an advisory one. but they will still keep -- the u.s. will still keep 11,000 troops on the ground. is this officially over or are we just semantics here changing the name of the operation but still very much keeping our men and women in harm's way? >> i was just in afghanistan a week and a half ago. there's very much a war sti...

We'll be checking in with him shortly. meanwhile, jon there is this this. the longest war in american history is officially over. a ceremony marking the end of u.s. combat operation afghanistan as that country gets ready to take charge of its own security. but with the majority of u.s. troops set to withdraw in just a few days, there are growing concerns that afghan forces may not be up to the job. we're live in washington with more. doug? >> arthel, you said the longest war is officially over. unofficially, nobody knows. support personnel will remain in afghanistan and face the same threats...

Our combat operation is ending. more than 2200 american troops lost their lives during the war. >> an arizona police officer was shot and killed responding to a domestic dispute last night. tyler sue wart was a rookie police officer. he shot and turned the gun on himself after shooting officer stewart. >> jeb bush is the clear leader with 23%. dr. ben carson is third. none of the front runners have

Remote part of afghanistan. >> on the combat. >> in a combat operation. >> right. >> right away, you are trying to figure out who these guys are he is an american. peel him off from the others. they bring you in. okay. >> right. >> they take him where. where did you guys take him? >> took him to remote fire base. he was isolated. let me be very clear on this. technique used to break people. and, bill, wepeople. and, bill, we arrived on helicopter at 2:00 in the morning, we woke him up, we started the interrogation. sleep deprivation and changing things to make an individual feel disoriented is...

Remote part of afghanistan. >> on the combat. >> in a combat operation. >> right. >> right away, you are trying to figure out who these guys are he is an american. peel him off from the others. they bring you in. okay. >> right. >> they take him where. where did you guys take him? >> took him to remote fire base. he was isolated. let me be very clear on this. technique used to break people. and, bill, wepeople. and, bill, we arrived on helicopter at 2:00 in the morning, we woke him up, we started the interrogation. sleep deprivation and changing things to make an individual feel disoriented is...