'The insights we gather will help prevent future loss of American blood and treasure,' the group of GOP senators wrote in a letter.
, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Mark Milley, U.S. Central Command head General Frank McKenzie and General A. Scott Miller, who oversaw the war effort for nearly three years before stepping down from the command post in July as the war neared its end.with an email noting that Austin is currently traveling in the Middle East but not directly responding to the senators' request for testimony. Austin held meetings in Kuwait on Wednesday.
During a somber press briefing last week, Austin told reporters that the military would review the war's end and learn from it. "There's never been a single operation that I've been involved in where we didn't discover that there's something that we could have done better or more efficiently or more effectively," he said.
In addition to testimony from Pentagon leaders, the Republican senators are seeking open and closed hearings on Afghanistan and urgingIn the days since the
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