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Defense Secretary Tells Senate About US Miscalculations In Afghanistan

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin, in testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee, explained a number of hard truths of lessons learned from Afghanistan.

"We helped build a state, but we could not forge a nation," the U.S. Defense chief told the Committee Tuesday, summarizing the United States' 20-year involvement in the war-torn country.

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