Washington: The US has submitted seven facilities to the Afghan military, said Central Command (Centcom) on Tuesday, stating that America had completed more than 95% of its troops and had entered the last phase of Drawdown from a war-hit by a war.
Because US President Joe Biden’s decision, the Ministry of Defense has determined the equivalent of around 984 C-17 material load from Afghanistan and has changed nearly 17,074 equipment for defense logistics agencies for disposition, Centcom said.
17,074 pieces of equipment consist of personal property of excess federal almost all federal.
Most of these equipment is not a defensive article or is considered the main equipment, he said.
“The US has officially handed over seven facilities to the Afghan defense ministry,” said Centcom, added that the US had completed more than 95% of the entire process of withdrawal.
“The United States has increased air strikes on the support of Afghan forces ended in the last few days, and we are ready to continue this high level of support in the coming weeks if the Taliban continues their attack,” said Gen Frank McKenzie, Commander of the Centcom during his newly concluded visit to Kabul.
McKenzie reiterated that our USASTRIKES in supporting Afghan forces will continue to fight the Taliban.
“I convinced the government that we continued to give air strikes to defend the Andsf troops attacked by the Taliban, contract logistics support both here in Kabul and over-the-regions, funds for them, share intelligence, and advice and help through security consulting at the level Strategic, “he said.
President Biden said in April US troops would be withdrawn.
M Afghanistan at the end of August, ended the presence of a foreign military for 20 years.
Taliban in the past few days have swept Afghanistan, pushing back the Afghan military and taking over significant plots as the US approaching the tip of its withdrawal.
About 650 troops will remain in the country to secure the presence of US diplomatic in Afghanistan, including the Embassy, ​​and to help secure Kabul International Airport, which is the facilities needed for diplomat movements.