U.S. will look to continue funding key Afghan military capabilities- Austin

U.S. will look to continue funding key Afghan military capabilities- Austin

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday that the United States will look to continue funding key Afghan security forces capabilities, even Washington withdraws its military forces from the country.

Speaking in Brussels, Austin said those capabilities would include the Afghan Air Force and seeking to continue paying salaries of Afghan security forces.

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