Posted on Aug 23, 2021

I fought in Afghanistan. Those who served there always feared it would fall apart

MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.

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I fought in Afghanistan. Those who served there always feared it would fall apart

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LTC David Brown

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I didn’t serve there but the fall out from this is going to reverberate for decades.

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MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.

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I have no doubt.

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SSG Edward Tilton

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Not a sure thing. Afghanistan is not strategic for us or China. More likely it will become part of the India Pakistan conflict over Kashmir. Vietnam is no longer reverberating. With the fall of Communism they have replaced North Korea as a spot for cheap, educated labor

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GySgt Thomas Vick

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I could give a shit about Afghanistan, what I care about is those that signed the blank check and served there, it is just flat out a disgrace what Biden did.

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LTC Stephen F.

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The Painful Reality of the US Withdrawal From Afghanistan, Told By Veterans

Military veterans are watching on as the 20-year War in Afghanistan comes to an ugly, abrupt end. VICE News speaks to the leaders of two veterans groups abou...

Thank you my friend MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D. for posting the perspective from task and purpose which I receive via email 'I fought in Afghanistan. Those who served there always feared it would fall apart'
Shame on POTUS Biden, VPOTUS Harris, Speaker Pelosi

The Painful Reality of the US Withdrawal From Afghanistan, Told By Veterans
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecMrNMUuPMM

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LTC Stephen F.

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US veterans who served in Afghanistan reflect on Taliban takeover | Newsfeed

“It was just as bad while we were there.” In the United States, many veteran soldiers who served in Afghanistan have been watching the Taliban’s swift takeov...

US veterans who served in Afghanistan reflect on Taliban takeover | Newsfeed
“It was just as bad while we were there.” In the United States, many veteran soldiers who served in Afghanistan have been watching the Taliban’s swift takeover with dismay, but say they’re not surprised.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmwX74-NXWg

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GySgt Thomas Vick

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Irregardless of how we left, the civilians should've been evacted first, and this whole debockle is on Biden's head blood an deaths.

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LTC John Griscom

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The Mother of all Screwups. No planning evident here.

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