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Airlift Continues Out of Afghanistan as Violence Remains

May 11, 2021 | By Brian W. Everstine
U.S. C-17s have now flown 104 loads of materiel out of Afghanistan as the retrograde continues, and U.S. Central Command plans to destroy more than 1,800 pieces of equipment. Between six and 12 percent of the entire retrograde process is complete, CENTCOM said in a ...

C-17s Fly Equipment Out of Afghanistan as Withdrawal Continues

May 4, 2021 | By Brian W. Everstine
The retrograde from Afghanistan is underway, with U.S. Air Force C-17s carrying equipment and other materiel out of the country. U.S. Central Command in a May 4 statement said about 60 C-17 loads have moved out of the country since President Joe Biden on April ...

Watchdog Report Highlights ‘High Risk’ Areas of Afghan Reconstruction

March 10, 2021 | By Brian W. Everstine
The rate of Taliban violence continues to rise despite the now one-year-old peace deal aimed at ending the war in Afghanistan, and the Afghan military still struggles with maintaining its equipment and readiness, according to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction. SIGAR on March ...

Watchdog: Afghanistan Training, Reconstruction Hindered by Incentive to Lie

Jan. 15, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
The US effort in Afghanistan to reconstruct the country and train its military has been undercut by the motivation to lie to supervisors and limited by the amount of time American personnel have to directly work with Afghan forces, a top watchdog told lawmakers Jan. ...

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