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How the family of an interpreter turned US Marine escaped Afghanistan
“It was entirely Marine-to-Marine-to-Marine connections,” that rescued the Essazay family.
By Philip Athey
Latest "interpreter" stories
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Afghan interpreter who helped rescue Biden in 2008 himself rescued
Aman Khalili was left behind as U.S. troops exited Afghanistan, but the "Human First Coalition" managed to fly he and his family to safety.
‘No one left behind’ means interpreters too
We must urge our elected leaders to dedicate resources to getting our interpreters and other allies to safety; if not to the U.S., then at least to a country where they will not be hunted down and slaughtered because of their support of our nation.
By Shauna "Doc" Springer
Informal group of troops, vets, working to help Afghans seeking refuge in US
Taliban control is raising alarms for Afghans and Americans in Kabul.
He risked his life as an interpreter for the US. Now Sam Al Helli is in the Navy Reserve
Sam Al Helli always wanted to wear a U.S. military uniform. Now he can.
By Adam Morey
America Shall Be Judged By How We Leave Afghanistan — By Allies, Foes, and History
We need to cut down on this nearly 1,000 day wait, while still prioritizing homeland security through a sound vetting process.
By Angus King