U.S. Left $7 Billion In Military Hardware In Afghanistan As Taliban Took Over, DOD Reportedly Finds

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U.S. Left $7 Billion In Military Hardware In Afghanistan As Taliban Took Over, DOD Reportedly Finds
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The Department of Defense estimates $7.12 billion worth of military equipment purchased by the United States was left in Afghanistan.

The Department of Defense estimates $7.12 billion worth of military equipment purchased by the United States was left in Afghanistan following the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops that concluded August 30, according to a DOD reportU.S. soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division arrive at a U.S. base near the village of Deh AfghanThe equipment included aircraft, vehicles, weapons, ammunition and communications hardware that was given to the now-defunct U.S.

About 170 pieces of military equipment, including vehicles and aircraft, were also “demilitarized” by U.S. forces and rendered useless before the withdrawal, Gen. Kenneth McKenzie—the head of U.S. Central Command—

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