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Trump deal with Taliban set stage for disastrous U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan
(OpEd) Lieutenant General John A. Bradley | The Fayetteville Observer
Donald Trump conveniently ignores his disastrous role in the Afghanistan withdrawal. It was Trump who set the stage for one of the most painful exits in American military history.

Afghanistan Withdrawal: Trump’s Legacy, Biden’s Burden, and Harris’ Resolve
(OpEd) Lieutenant General John A. Bradley, USAF (Ret) | National Security Journal
The U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan marked the end of America’s longest war, and a large amount of criticism over its chaotic and tragic execution. No doubt, President Joe Biden is partially responsible for criticism for the execution of this withdrawal, but, despite what pundits might tell you this election season, so is former President Donald Trump. A withdrawal like this doesn’t happen spontaneously, and Trump laid the foundation for its greatest failings.

Major General Randy E. Manner (Ret.) on National Security Leaders' Support for Vice President Harris
(Interview) Major General Randy Manner | MSNBC
Retired Major General Randy Manner discusses his public support for Kamala Harris, Donald Trump’s Afghanistan mishandling and the ignominy of a staged campaign event at Arlington Cemetery.

General Anderson on CNN This Morning Discussing Military Officials' Support for VP Harris
(Interview) Brigadier General Steve Anderson | CNN
Former Republican and Retired Brigadier General Steve Anderson discusses the mishandling of Afghanistan by Donald Trump and his support for Kamala Harris for President.

On MSNBC, Admiral Steve Abbot on National Security Officials' Support for Vice President Harris
(Interview) Admiral Steve Abbot, USN (Ret) | MSNBC
Admiral Abbot discusses his reasons for supporting Kamala Harris for President and Commander in Chief, and opposition to Donald Trump - “I believe he is not a disaster waiting to happen. He is a disaster which has already happened.”

NSL4A Members Statement of Support for VP Kamala Harris
(Statement) Our service members and their loved ones deserve a President with the temperament and track record to serve as commander-in-chief. One who is willing to make tough decisions, who takes accountability, and who always has our back. That leader is Kamala Harris.