The suicide attack in August 2021 outside the Kabul airport that killed dozens, including 13 American troops, would not have happened if the U.S. conducted its hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan from the larger Bagram airfield, Army Command Sgt. Maj. Jacob Smith told House lawmakers.
Micaela Burrow Daily Caller News Foundation A State Department team agreed that Bagram Air Force Base was better suited to support an emergency evacuation, Command Sgt. Maj. Jacob Smith told Congress at a hearing Thursday. The U.S. military would have been able to protect Bagram from threats like the suicide bomber who killed 13 Marines…
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A State Department team agreed that Bagram Air Force Base in Afghanistan would have served better as a staging ground for a possible country evacuation.