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Abbey Gate Attack - Four Years Ago Today

Tuesday, August 26, 2025   (0 Comments)

A dark day in our history, today marks the fourth anniversary of the attack at Abbey Gate in Afghanistan.  America lost 13 service members from the suicide bombing.  And the families of these brave men and women were forever changed.

 

President Trump has designated the day as a commemoration of the attack, honoring the fallen service members.  He was joined by Gold Star families and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during the signing.