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2021-10-05 Afghanistan

Maj Gen Ordered 50+ Evacuees off One of Last Flights out of Kabul to Make Room for Taliban Souvenir

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Posted by Besoeker 2021-10-05 03:24|| || Front Page|| [12 views ] Top
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#1 An alleged incident in need of formal investigation.

Posted by Besoeker 2021-10-05 03:42|| 2021-10-05 03:42|| Front Page Top

#2 Keep on digging. The lost credibility hole has the potential to be bottomless.

Posted by M. Murcek 2021-10-05 07:00|| 2021-10-05 07:00|| Front Page Top

#3 So, just where did he offload this vehicle? Woudn't this be arms smuggling? Hell, why not load our shit onto the plane.

Posted by Chris 2021-10-05 08:47|| 2021-10-05 08:47|| Front Page Top

#4 Would have rather had Chinooks and Blackhawks back home than either a ZU-23 or Afghans.

Posted by Snerert Thud6543 2021-10-05 11:26|| 2021-10-05 11:26|| Front Page Top

#5 "Sargent, clear these refugees, I need my photo op."

Posted by swksvolFF 2021-10-05 13:27|| 2021-10-05 13:27|| Front Page Top

#6 Also read US left behind 2 CRAM. Now the Chinese and Russians each get one to figure out how to jam/spoof it and the West's last ditch defense against antiship missiles (Phalanx and SeaRAM).

Posted by Snerert Thud6543 2021-10-05 13:39|| 2021-10-05 13:39|| Front Page Top

#7 Ref #5: You probably hit the bullseye with that one.

Posted by Besoeker 2021-10-05 14:50|| 2021-10-05 14:50|| Front Page Top

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