This is not the first time American troops have lost lives and pulled out before completing their mission, There was Korea, Vietnam, etc.
The USA has pulled out of their main military base in Afghanistan, leaving behind a piece of the World Trade Center they buried 20 years ago in a country that the top American commander warned may descend into civil war without them after Western forces pack up and head home.
This was known as the War in Afghanistan (2001–Now) Part of the Global War on Terrorism, and the never-ending and seemingly continuous Afghanistan conflict:
Beside the the mounting death toll, there are estimates that USA taxpayers spent 2 Trillion dollars on this forever war.
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — After nearly 20 years, the U.S. military left Bagram Airfield, the epicenter of its war to oust the Taliban and hunt down the al-Qaida perpetrators of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America, two U.S.
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American troops pulled out of their main military base in Afghanistan on Friday, leaving behind a piece of the World Trade Center they buried 20 years ago in a country that the top U.S. commander has warned may descend into civil war without them.
The sprawling airbase has been the centre of operations against the Taliban and al-Qaeda for almost 20 years.
U.S. troops have handed Bagram Airfield over to Afghan security forces, nearing complete withdrawal after nearly 20 years of fighting in Afghanistan.
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