America's $800 Million Kabul Embassy To Be Abandoned

A Marine stands guard in front of the US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. 

 Zero Hedge: America's $800 Million Kabul Embassy To Be Abandoned - No Troops Will Guard It 

The initial Biden plan for the complete US troop draw down from Afghanistan was to authorize a security force of some 600 Marines to guard the massive US embassy compound in Kabul. 

This was announced last Spring - of course long before the chaotic botched evacuation events of this month, which has seen all diplomats and military retreat to the confines of Hamid Karzai international airport. 

Plans have drastically changed as on Wednesday during a Pentagon press briefing a military spokesman confirmed that the embassy will be completely abandoned.  

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WNU Editor: Here is a prediction. When the last US soldier leaves the US embassy in Kabul, the scavengers will strip it clean within a few hours.

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