Jason Kander Group has Rescued Thousands of Afghan Allies to U-S, More Remain
September 9, 2022 5:22AM CDT
A recently evacuated young Afghan boy carries a child at the Ramstein U.S. Air Base, Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021. The largest American military community overseas housed thousands of Afghan evacuees in an increasingly crowded tent city. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
(MISSOURINET) – Afghan allies of U-S forces are being evacuated to the United States- to escape being killed by the Taliban.
Jason Kander of Veterans Community Project and a veteran of the war in Afghanistan has headed one group:
He says there are hundreds of thousands of people in Afghanistan who have put their life at risk for America.
Kander’s newest book -Invisible Storm- talks about his service in Afghanistan and his PTSD struggles when he came home.