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Force locations, we are not directly involved with the paperwork process. i don't know the role in cent-com of any of their voices. i'd defer you to general mckenzie on questions for any dod members forward. >> megan. >> general vanherck, it's megan meyers from military times. i wanted to ask why these particular bases were chosen for sivs? was it because of space reasons, hard and soft? you know, buildings. and -- or was it because of proximity to afghan communities in the area where some of them might end up being resettled? >> um, it -- it was not necessarily for the specific location to an...

Security, et cetera for them at each of those locations. prior to arriving at our task force locations, we're not directly involved with the paperwork process. i don't know the role in centcom of their forces. i defer you to general mckenzie. >> general, megan myers from military times. i want to ask why these particular bases were chosen for sivs? is it for space reasons, hard and soft buildings and/or what was it proximity to afghan communities? >> it wasn't necessarily for the specific location. the department took a look at each location to ensure that they had sufficient capacity, that th...

0 we have a responsibility to these individuals that worked with our colleagues on the ground in kabul and we are grateful for their commitment and dedication to the united states. i can confirm that the vast majority of our locally-employed staff and their immediate family members have been evacuated or are currently on the ground of the hamed karzai airport. we're working to evacuate remaining staff and we've been in direct contact with them. these employees have served the united states. they have not only worked for us but worked with us. they are our colleagues. as you heard us say before...

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...

Getting in any way. >> all right, sam. thank you so much for being our eyes and ears on the ground at the kabul airport. we'll be checking back in with you throughout the show. >> i'll quote brianna keilar to me about this paperwork process happening in this country. it's like trying to fill out an application for a home mortgage during a hurricane outdoors. imagine the paperwork being holed up to get through and even if you do it doesn't seem like you can get through. >> the confirmation they need, paperwork from, they're closed. contractors might no longer be operating. they might be defunct...