![]() ![]() And the same is true of our NATO Allies and partners who have supported - we are supporting, and supporting us as well, as they conclude their retrograde. And there was never any doubt that our military would perform this task efficiently and with the highest level of professionalism. Conducting our drawdown differently would have certainly come with a increased risk of safety to our personnel. forces or any forces have - have been lost. And in this context, speed is safety.Īnd thanks to the way in which we have managed our withdrawal, no one - no one U.S. ![]() Our military commanders advised me that once I made the decision to end the war, we needed to move swiftly to conduct the main elements of the drawdown. The drawdown is proceeding in a secure and orderly way, prioritizing the safety of our troops as they depart. Our military mission in Afghanistan will conclude on August 31st. When I announced our drawdown in April, I said we would be out by September, and we’re on track to meet that target. ![]() Earlier today, I was briefed by our senior military and national security leaders on the status of the drawdown of U.S. Get Involved Show submenu for “Get Involved””.The White House Show submenu for “The White House””.Office of the United States Trade Representative.Office of Science and Technology Policy.Executive Offices Show submenu for “Executive Offices””.Administration Show submenu for “Administration””.militaries have had two close calls in the western Pacific. Josiah Patterson for NBC News Airmen work with medical equipment on an Airbus A400M at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu on Sunday. and allied service members practice medical evacuations on an Airbus A400M at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu on Sunday. “I’m trying to provide my formation with the tools and the action and the priority necessary to win.” U.S. Pacific Air Forces Headquarters in Hawaii, Minihan said he stands by the memo. The memo directed all Air Mobility Command personnel to prepare for a potential fight with China and practice their marksmanship - “fire a clip into a 7-meter target with the full understanding that unrepentant lethality matters most.” Minihan made headlines in January when he wrote a controversial memo warning his commanders the U.S. ![]()
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