Biden: US Cannot Continue 'Cycle' Of Expanding Afghanistan Presence
Vowing to end "America's longest war", the US President stated that the United States will "not conduct a hasty rush to the exit".
Vowing to end "America's longest war", the US President stated that the United States will "not conduct a hasty rush to the exit".
Roughly 750 British troops remain in Afghanistan in a training capacity.
UK personnel will "drawdown" from the country, with the Defence Secretary saying the military will have "lasting memories" of Afghanistan.
John Healey made the remarks as he criticised the Government over its planned reduction in the number of Army personnel.
US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said it was "time to bring our forces home".
Tobias Ellwood MP said US President Joe Biden's foreign policy decision was "concerning" and "not the right move".
Duke's affiliation with several regiments and corps meant he often visited Scotland to meet serving personnel and mark major occasions.
The monarch hosted an event marking the retirement of her household's most senior official, former Lord Chamberlain Earl Peel.
The military alliance says Russia must "de-escalate immediately" but Russia says it is responding to threat from NATO.
Peers have voted to exclude crimes against humanity, genocide, torture and war crimes from future legal safeguards for UK personnel.
The date for the withdrawal of troops will coincide with the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in the US.
In February, President Biden halted the Trump administration's planned withdrawal of American troops from Germany.
The special newly-designed plate is being tested on a Toyota HiLux, similar to the vehicles used by Special Forces.
The Duke of Edinburgh's naval career began at the college in 1939, before he went on to serve in the Second World War.
The defence company, which is the MOD's second largest contractor, said about 850 of the jobs to go would be in the UK.
Attacks have intensified in recent weeks and Russia has built up troops along the Ukraine border.