Veterans Are Outraged Over Handling of Afghanistan Evacuations

Veterans Are Outraged Over Handling of Afghanistan Evacuations

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The video discusses the mixed emotions of US military veterans regarding the withdrawal from Afghanistan. It highlights the increase in crisis hotline usage among veterans and their feelings of frustration and being forgotten. The historical context of military actions in Afghanistan is provided, along with the success and challenges of the evacuation process. Criticism of military values and actions is addressed, and ongoing efforts to assist those left behind are mentioned. The video concludes with a reflection on the costs and questions surrounding the war.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact on the Department of Veteran Affairs' crisis hotline since the US withdrawal from Afghanistan?

Only an increase in online chats

A decrease in calls and texts

An increase in calls, online chats, and texts

No change in hotline activity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Andrew Briones feel about the recent military actions in Afghanistan?

He felt they were justified

He believed they were successful

He was indifferent to them

He felt his efforts were in vain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the locals and the Taliban in Afghanistan on the night Osama bin Laden was killed?

They were celebrating

They were unaware

They were hostile

They were indifferent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the core principles taught to US military personnel?

Never leave a fallen comrade

Always prioritize personal safety

Complete the mission at any cost

Avoid engaging with locals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ongoing efforts are mentioned regarding those left behind in Afghanistan?

Immediate military intervention is planned

They are being ignored

The US government is seeking ways to help them find safe passage

No efforts are being made