192 - The Last Plane Out of Afghanistan

[Seacoast Podcast is now on Instagram] On August 30, 2021, Lt Col Alex Pelbath commanded the final U.S. Air Force C-17 aircraft that departed Kabul, Afghanistan. The exit closed out 20 years of conflict and played a key role in the historic evacuation. Alex reflects on the infamous day that Americans watched on TV, as many Afghans lost their lives while attempting to escape with the plane. Host Joey Svendsen and former Navy Commander and CIA Operations Officer, Mark Merritt, join Alex ...