Getting up way too early as well on this tuesday morning. i ll see you back here from los angeles tomorrow but in the meantime, morning joe starts right now. i m here to announce the completion of our withdrawal from afghanistan and the end of the military mission. the last c-17 lifted off from ha mid karzai international airport on august 30th, this afternoon, at 3:29 p.m. east coast time. can you assure the american public that every single u.s. service member is out of afghanistan. every single service member is now out of afghanistan, i can say that with 100% certainty. general kenneth mckenzie with the historic announcement that america s longest war has officially come to an end. it is tuesday, august 31st, the date circled on the calendar for the american withdrawal. i ll willie geist. after 20 years the mission in