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Last soldier leaves afghanistan 2021 support our troops.org

Kabul, Afghanistan, August 30, 2021 - U.S. Central Command announced early this morning Eastern Time that Major General Chris Donahue, commander of the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division, XVIII Airborne Corps, is the final American service member to depart Afghanistan and that his departure closes the U.S. mission to evacuate American citizens, Afghan Special Immigrant Visa applicants, and vulnerable Afghans. He is pictured here as he boards a C-17 cargo plane at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. Photo by Master Sgt. Alex Burnett.

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