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SECDEF hints at lingering US involvement with Afghanistan after withdrawal Troops will begin heading home from Afghanistan, for good, on May 1. (Capt. Robyn J. Haake/Army) Though the Afghan government and its military/police organizations will be responsible for keeping the peace, that may continue to be at U.S. expense, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said during a NATO press conference on Wednesday. “We will look to continue funding key capabilities, such as the Afghan air force and Special Mission Wing,” he said. “And we will seek to continue paying salaries for Afghan security fo...

Marine vet & the interpreter who saved his life discuss CBS show ‘United States of Al’ 3 days ago Afghan interpreter Hakimi Quadratullah (left) and then-Marine Lt. Col. Ty Edwards in Afghanistan. (Photo courtesy of Ty Edwards). “Marine veteran Riley (Parker Young), home at last after serving in Afghanistan, is happily reunited with his friend Awalmir (Adhir Kaylan), who goes by Al, the interpreter with his unit, after a long struggle to get him a visa to travel to the United States from Afghanistan,” the CBS show’s description synopsis reads. Edwards, 51, is a combat-wounded M...

In the Air Force, a “Field Training Exercise” happens in a bare-base environment and is designed to provide Airmen the opportunity to experience what it is like in a deployed location. A lot of planning must take place before the actual event. In the case,