Hegseth orders Pentagon to launch comprehensive review into 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a comprehensive review into the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, overseen by his adviser Sean Parnell.
- A panel will examine the findings of the CENTCOM investigation into the Kabul airport bombing that killed 13 U.S. Service members.
- The panel aims to provide the complete picture of the events and regain trust with the American people, according to Hegseth's memo.
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US Secretary of Defense Hegseth Reexamines Afghanistan Deduction
The images of the completely rushed withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan went around the world in 2021. Now, US Secretary of Defense Hegseth wants to re-examine the incident. He makes serious accusations against former President Biden.
Pentagon chief orders review of US withdrawal from Afghanistan
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday ordered a Pentagon review of the chaotic 2021 US withdrawal from Afghanistan, which has long been a target of Republican criticism. “I have concluded that we need to conduct a comprehensive review to ensure that accountability for this event is met and that the complete picture is provided to the American people,” Hegseth wrote in a memo. A special review panel will “thoroughly examine previ…
Hegseth Orders Review of U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan | May 20, 2025
by Natalia Mittelstadt Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday ordered a review to be conducted of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, which occurred under the Biden administration. The final troop withdrawal in 2021 led to the death of 13 U.S. soldiers. “On August 26, 2021, President Biden’s administration led a chaotic withdrawal of U.S. military and embassy officials from Afghanistan that led to the deaths of 13 U.S. Service members and…
The Afghan Whistleblower Leading a Hegseth Counterattack - The Charlie Kirk Show
Three years ago, Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller was drummed out of the military for calling out our leaders' failure in Afghanistan. At the time, Pete Hegseth stood up to support him, and now Scheller is leading a push to get Hegseth confirmed. Charlie talks to Lt. Col. Scheller about his experiences with Hegseth, an also reacts to a Trump press conference in Mar-a-Lago.
Hegseth orders a new review of Afghanistan withdrawal, suicide bombing at Kabul airport
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered another review of the U.S. military's chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, and of the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed American troops and Afghans
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