from their positions. they don t deserve to be there. you don t make these kind of mistakes and and still have your job at the end of the day. these guys should have resigned, and i m honestly rather disturbed that the generals didn t slap their stars on the table and resign before this even happen. that s what should have happened and it didn t. and thousand they re going to pay the consequences for it as well. so we re not going to stop fighting until we get the accountability that we deserve and the rest of the veterans that served in this 20-year war, i feel, deserve as a well. i mean, they everyone there did such a wonderful job, but their leadership fail them. pete: you re right. i mean, the it s still staggering to this day to think the only person held accountable was a a marine colonel, stu sheller, who spoke the truth. no one involved in that devastation of that mission at all has either resigned or been held accountable. and you still don t have answers on a lot of thing
were attempting to flee the country in a panic. the single isis suicide bomber took advantage of the service members being exposed in such a way, killing 11 marines, 1 sailor and 1 soldier near the airport s abbey gate. approximately 170 afghan civilians died as well. and we have gold star father mark schmitz, he spoke out this morning. he lost his son, jared schmitz, two two years ago today who was just 20 years old. i m honestly rather disturbed that the generals didn t slap their stars on the table and resign before this even happened. that s what should have happened and it didn t. and now they re going to pay the consequences for it as well. we re not going to stop fighting until we get the accountability that we deserve. reporter: in a statement today, defense secretary austin wrote, quote, as we mark this painful milestone, my heart is with the families of these 13 american heros. the entire department of defense stands in sorrow with them along with all of the families and