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Pence Visits Afghanistan, Vows to “Win This War on Our Terms”

HeadlineDec 22, 2017

Meanwhile, Vice President Mike Pence made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan, where the United States is fighting its longest war in history. He vowed the 16-year-old war would continue.

Vice President Mike Pence: “We vow to win this war, on our terms, on this soil. And together with our allies, we came here to Afghanistan to liberate its people and prevent the terrorists from ever threatening our homeland again. And we are staying in that fight, and we will see it through to the end.”

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