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Washington, D.C. – Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03), alongside Rep. Brad Wenstrup (OH-02), and Rep. Richard Hudson (NC-08) have sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro to inquire about the status of Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller in response to significant public concern.
Lt. Col. Scheller has gained notable media attention this month after he openly criticized the Biden administration for their handling of the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal.
The letter reads:
The Honorable Carlos Del Toro
Secretary of the Navy
1000 Navy Pentagon
Reps. Richard Hudson (R-NC), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), and 161 other lawmakers sent a September 29, 2021, letter to House and Senate Armed Services Committees urging the removal of the red flag provision from the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
A resolution honoring the 13 servicemembers killed in the attacks at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Aug. 26, was introduced Thursday by U.S. Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr and Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D.
Among those killed was Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Knauss, believed to be the last American military fatality in the 20-year U.S. war. He was assigned to the 9th Battalion, 8th Psychological Operations Group based at Fort Bragg. Knauss and his wife, Alena, resided in Pinebluff.
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The concerns some Fayetteville families voiced in the spring have now become their reality.
"When I heard that they were taking ABA away out of school, I literally felt sick to my stomach. It was a devastating blow because, for my daughter to get the education that she deserves and that she's capable of getting, she needs her RBT," Fayetteville mother Katrina Powers said in May.
Moore County residents are finding ways to get involved in the effort to aid evacuees from Afghanistan.
Until recently, a church in Carthage was running an emergency supply collection service.
“Many people in our congregation know people in Afghanistan, have seen what people have gone through, and they want to make a difference the best they can,” said Donna Kokes, administrator at New Covenant Fellowship Church in Carthage, whose congregation includes a number of veterans, military personnel, their spouses and families.