Retired Generals Call on Austin, Milley to Resign Following 'Disastrous' Afghan Withdrawal

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley should resign following the "disastrous" withdrawal from Afghanistan, a group of 87 retired generals said in an open letter on Monday. The letter, from a group called "Flag Officers 4 America," said Austin and Milley showed "negligence in performing their duties" for the swift exit from Afghanistan, which has left Americans and Afghan allies stranded and "de facto hostages of the Taliban," Business Insider reported Tuesday.-- More...