Abandoning Bagram AFB was the blunder of all time.
Yet Pres. Biden insists there was nothing more that could be done...I bet he wasn’t even briefed on Bagram being abandoned...
Jimmy Carter hopes so. Might lessen the sting he suffered under the Operation Eagle Claw disaster
It was planned.
-Stop paying and supplying Afghan military -in April.
-Remove the troops -in July.
-Leave the equipment.
-Leave the civilians.
-Leave the Afgn allies.
The Taliban just had to drive into the cities. The equipment, civilians and US personnel left behind were their’s for the taking.
The FKrs won’t even drive into Kabul to pick up trapped Americans.
It was planned this way.