VOICED : Afghan special forces brace for exit of US elite troops

VOICED : Afghan special forces brace for exit of US elite troops

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

10th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses the Afghan commandos, a group of elite soldiers trained by U.S. special forces. As U.S. and NATO troops prepare to leave Afghanistan, these commandos express confidence in their readiness to protect the country. Despite their morale, there are concerns about their lack of air support and intelligence, which have led to high casualties. General Karim, a unit commander, remains optimistic about their capabilities. The commandos also engage in local security operations. However, there are worries they might face similar accusations as U.S. forces. The international community plans to transfer security responsibilities to Afghan forces by year-end, leaving civilians hopeful for stability.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the composition of the Afghan special forces?

They are made up of over 11,000 men handpicked from the country's army.

They consist of volunteers from various regions of Afghanistan.

They are primarily composed of international soldiers.

They are a mix of army and police personnel.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern regarding the Afghan forces' ability to fight the Taliban?

Lack of proper training

Insufficient air support and intelligence

Poor leadership

Inadequate weaponry

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Afghan forces maintain security near Camp Commando?

By using drones for surveillance

By collaborating with international forces

By setting up checkpoints at every corner

By conducting house searches and regular patrols

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a concern about the Afghan commandos' future conduct?

They might lack discipline

They could face equipment shortages

They may be accused of unlawful activities like U.S. special forces

They might not receive enough training

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected timeline for international forces to hand over security responsibilities to Afghan forces?

Within the next decade

In the next five years

By the end of this year

By the end of next year