U.S. Left $7 Billion In Military Hardware In Afghanistan As Taliban Took Over, DOD Reportedly Finds

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The Department of Defense estimates $7.12 billion worth of military equipment purchased by the United States was left in Afghanistan.

The Department of Defense estimates $7.12 billion worth of military equipment purchased by the United States was left in Afghanistan following the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops that concluded August 30, according to a DOD reportU.S. soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division arrive at a U.S. base near the village of Deh AfghanThe equipment included aircraft, vehicles, weapons, ammunition and communications hardware that was given to the now-defunct U.S.

About 170 pieces of military equipment, including vehicles and aircraft, were also “demilitarized” by U.S. forces and rendered useless before the withdrawal, Gen. Kenneth McKenzie—the head of U.S. Central Command—

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It keeps US ECONOMY IN CHECK!...

Nice, ask the country to sell and fix the hungry of the world now...

When you lose a war - you lose a lot

Those military equipment left by the US in Afghanistan was, in fact, Joe Biden's gift for the Taliban so they don't come short when they need to crackdown democracy seeking Afghans!

Keep strong backs boys the world needs us

Ahh .... God ole tax dollars hard at work

Joe Biden was president but it’s trumps fault 100%

We really could have used that $7.12 BILLION in equipment..since he's giving it to but off Ukraine! Better yet, ALL of it should be going to secure our southern border and ALL of our borders!

Loose change /s

All that for cowards who wouldn’t even fight for themselves.

USA spreads democracy and weapons all over the globe

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