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Can the US win wars anymore?

By Michael Rubin

Published October 12, 2023 5:00am ET

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Can the US win wars anymore? — U.S. Marines provide assistance during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 20, 2021. | (Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara/U.S. Marine Corps via AP, File)

It has now been 50 years since the last American military unit left Vietnam, ending what, at the time, was America’s longest war.

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