Dover Air Force Base chaplain reflects on the ‘forever’ sacrifice of America’s longest war

Last Sunday, President Joe Biden witnessed the repatriation of American service members killed in Afghanistan. As it has for the last 20 years, Delaware’s Dover Air Force Base hosted dignified transfers. The solemn, quiet rituals are led by Dover’s chaplains — one of whom has witnessed the human cost of the Afghanistan war from its very first day. He spoke with Nick Schifrin before the withdrawal.

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