| Clip Of Retired Generals Testify on U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Report Video IssueRetired General Blames Policy Decisions for Abbey Gate "Tragedy" During Withdrawal From Afghanistan
2024-03-19T13:34:56-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/389/003/1710869743_003.jpgFormer CENTCOM Commander General Kenneth McKenzie (Ret.) testifies that policy decision-making led to the environment where 13 American service members were killed at Kabul International Airport's Abbey Gate, during the 2021 evacuation from Afghanistan. "If there is culpability in this attack, it lies in policy decisions that created the environment of August 2021 in Kabul." General McKenzie says blame doesn't rest with the troops on the ground, but that as the commander in charge he bears responsibility for the "tragedy" at Abbey Gate.
Former CENTCOM Commander General Kenneth McKenzie (Ret.) testifies that policy decision-making led to the environment where 13 American serv… read more
Former CENTCOM Commander General Kenneth McKenzie (Ret.) testifies that policy decision-making led to the environment where 13 American service members were killed at Kabul International Airport's Abbey Gate, during the 2021 evacuation from Afghanistan. "If there is culpability in this attack, it lies in policy decisions that created the environment of August 2021 in Kabul." General McKenzie says blame doesn't rest with the troops on the ground, but that as the commander in charge he bears responsibility for the "tragedy" at Abbey Gate. close
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- Tim Burchett U.S. Representative [R] Tennessee
- Tom Kean Jr. U.S. Representative [R] New Jersey
- Young Kim U.S. Representative [R] California
- Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. Commander (Former) U.S. Central Command
- Mark A. Milley Chair (Former) Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Gerry Connolly U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
- Jason A. Crow U.S. Representative [D] Colorado
- Warren Davidson U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
- Madeleine Dean U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
- French Hill U.S. Representative [R] Arkansas
- Bill Huizenga U.S. Representative [R] Michigan
- Darrell Issa U.S. Representative [R] California
- Bill Keating U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
- Mike Lawler U.S. Representative [R] New York
- Brian Mast U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Michael McCaul U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Rich McCormick U.S. Representative [R] Georgia
- Gregory Meeks U.S. Representative [D] New York
- Mariannette Jane Miller-Meeks M.D. U.S. Representative [R] Iowa
- Cory Mills U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Nathaniel Moran U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Jared Moskowitz U.S. Representative [D] Florida
- Scott Perry U.S. Representative [R] Pennsylvania
- Dean Phillips U.S. Representative [D] Minnesota
- Amata Coleman Radewagen Congressional Delegate [R] American Samoa
- Brad Schneider U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
- Keith Alan Self U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Brad Sherman U.S. Representative [D] California
- Chris Smith U.S. Representative [R] New Jersey
- Ann Wagner U.S. Representative [R] Missouri
- Michael "Mike" Waltz U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Joe Wilson U.S. Representative [R] South Carolina