The Pentagon said Wednesday it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming ...
Acting Defense Secretary Robert Salesses said the troops will fly helicopters to assist Border Patrol agents, provide military airlift for ... after the 2021 fall of Kabul to the Taliban, they ...
The U.S. government, having pulled its troops out of Afghanistan, had announced that it would airlift two groups ... as they wait to evacuate at the Kabul airport in Kabul on Aug. 16, 2021.Wakil ...
Following the Taliban capture of Kabul on August 15, with hundreds of American civilians still present in the city, there were fears that the group would attempt to institute reprisals ...
now the interim executive director of Allied Airlift 21, and Lisa Curtis,… Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport on Thursday, killing at least ...
The Trump administration seems to be making an effort to uphold a foundational promise of his campaign: to crack down on illegal immigration.
KABUL, August 19: Armed members of the Taliban kept people ... (For a graphic on the airport chaos, click on: https://tmsnrt.rs/3stVpcj) As the airlift of Western citizens and Afghans who worked for ...
That nonprofit, Allied Airlift 21, focused on Afghans who helped U.S. armed forces — top targets of the Taliban — and U.S. citizens and green card holders of Afghan origin. In August 2021, after a ...
For 60 years the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) C-130H Hercules fleet has served New Zealand at home and around the world and now the mighty workhorses are about to take their final bow.
Kabul health officials were quoted as saying ... Several Western countries said the mass airlift of civilians was coming to an end and announced their last remaining troops had left the country.
On August 30, 2021, when US President Joe Biden declared an end to “the longest war in American history” with “the successful mission” to airlift ... political space, Kabul city hosted ...