Centcom Announces its Withdrawal from Seven New Facilities in Afghanistan
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US Central Command says the US has handed over seven of its facilities to the Afghan Ministry of Defense.
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US Central Command: The withdrawal from Afghanistan is 95% complete
United States Central Command released a statement on the withdrawal of American military forces from Afghanistan, which reads:
"Since the President's decision, the DoD has retrograded the equivalent of approximately 984 C-17 loads of material out of Afghanistan and have turned nearly 17,074 pieces of equipment to the Defense Logistics Agency for disposition."
Update on the #ResponsibleExit of U.S. forces from Afghanistan August 3, 2021https://t.co/ba4kGcCHdL
— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) August 3, 2021
The statement also added that the US has officially handed over seven facilities to the Afghan Ministry of Defense. According to Centcom's estimate, more than 95% of the withdrawal process has been completed.
