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US to keep about 650 troops in Afghanistan after withdrawal

In addition, several hundred additional U.S. forces will remain at the Kabul airport, potentially until September.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Robert Burns, The Associated Press

2 years ago

American soldiers patrol Syria's M4 highway

Here’s what the CENTCOM commander says about the possibility of Syria, Afghanistan withdrawals

Withdrawing from Syria will “ultimately be a political decision,” while Afghanistan drawdown timeline depends on how Taliban act in coming months.

By Kyle Rempfer

3 years ago

Bean counters, not bullets, are key to Afghanistan’s future

Some vital Afghanistan progress measures are either classified or no longer being tracked.

By Todd South

4 years ago

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