DOD Identifies American Soldier Killed In Afghanistan

The transcript discusses the death of First Class Dustin Beart, who was killed in Afghanistan while supporting Operation Freedom. Beart was part of the 2nd Battalion, first Special Forces Group at Joint Base Lewis Mcchord. The Department of Defense announced his death was due to combat wounds in Zabul province. President Trump plans to withdraw troops from Afghanistan but will keep 8600 there temporarily. An investigation into Beart's death is underway.

How many troops will remain in Afghanistan according to Trump's statement?

What did the Department of Defense say about the investigation into Ards death?