Bidens visit wounded troops at Walter Reed

President Joe Biden and archetypal woman Jill Biden visited with injured U.S. troops astatine Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Thursday.

There are 15 Marines astatine the infirmary who were wounded successful an Aug. 26 termination bombing astatine the Kabul airport.

The onslaught occurred arsenic the U.S. authorities was arranging evacuations of Americans, Afghans and allies earlier the astir two-decade warfare successful Afghanistan officially ended Aug. 31.

Eleven Marines were besides killed successful the attack, arsenic good arsenic 1 Army solider and 1 Navy corpsman.

Biden traveled to Dover Air Force Base successful Delaware connected Sunday to witnesser the instrumentality of their remains to U.S. ungraded successful a solemn “dignified transfer.”