(1/4) In my National Security hearing with Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, Inspector General Sopko testified that Afghan National and Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) personnel oftentimes go AWOL during their military training courses here in the US.
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(2/4) This can have a negative impact on the operational readiness of ANDSDF units and the morale of fellow trainees, as well as pose a potential security risk to the United States. I have therefore joined my Republican colleagues, Ranking Member
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(3/4) ..to request a briefing from the Department of State and the Department of Defense about the latest numbers of ANDSF personnel who have gone AWOL while training in the United States.
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(4/4) This is a perfect example of the critical role Congress can play, on a bipartisan basis, to conduct oversight of how U.S. taxpayer dollars and resources are being spent.
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