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Dod retro grade operations or timing, they need to be the ones to speak to that. >> u.s. forces would not be at the airport through the end of the day on august 31st? >> again, any timing operation when it comes to retro grade operations, the department of defense would need to speak to. that our people, those under chief of mission authority on the ground will leave the country as part of those operations. ultimately, dod will need to speak to the timing of those operations. >> wouldn't that affect the remaining evacuations of any remaining u.s. citizens or afghans who have permission to leav...

0 kabul. and we are grateful for their commitment and dedication to the united states. i can confirm the vast majority of our staff and the immediate family members have been evacuated or are currently on the grounds of the karzai international airport. we're actively working to evacuate remaining staff and we have been in direct contact with them. these employees have served the united states. they have not only worked for us, they have worked with us. they are our colleagues as you heard us say before, our embassies around the world simply could not function without locally employed staff. a...