KABUL: The top American general in Afghanistan fell on Monday, symbolic moment when the US approached his 20-year-old war and Taliban fighters swept the country.
At the ceremony mungered at the US military headquarters and NATO in Kabul, General Austin Miller ended his term which was almost three years as a commander.
His job will be filled by two officials.
Rear Admiral Peter Vasely, a former member of the Seal 6 team, will be responsible for the security mission at the US Embassy in Kabul.
He will report to General Kenneth McKenzie JR, head of the military center command, which will take over the military mission in Afghanistan.
“It’s important for me to say goodbye,” Miller said.
“Our work now doesn’t forget.” McKenzie assured those present that America did not leave Afghans.
Top Us General Down in Afghanistan
