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The continental united states from a security perspective. they are paroled into the united states of america. p and if they have relatives they can go with the relatives. we're helping them get through the screening process. so we're providing all the governmental organizations to support that. the medical process, et cetera. we're not doing security screening for the state bept. i theep clarifies. >> do you have a breakdown by gender roughly how many women, boys, girls, and men have been processed by dod and a lot of questions in terms of separate facilities. and then a second question about...

We're going to spun up here and begin that application for the process for a special immigrant status. >> the siv application process, the screen prague ses is a long process. what happens if at some point while somebody is on a military base they fail that screening? are they going back to afghanistan? what is the plan there? you are also taking questions? >> i would defer you to the department of state for that. that's really their area of expertise. we want to continue the support until we get through this process. >> if somebody fails a screening process is on a military facility? >> so le...

Up, how many sivs and other afghans do you estimate are still at the kabul airport awaiting a flight out? >> i'll defer to general mckenzie. i don't know that answer. the state department or centcom may have that answer for you, laura. >> it was between 3,000 and 5,000 earlier today. as we have talked about before, this is a snapshot in time. it literally changes by the hour. the last thing that i saw is somewhere between 3,000 and 5,000. courtney? >> courtney from nbc news. a couple of clarifications. when you talk about how they -- these individuals have gone through the screening process be...

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...