五角大楼升级了海军陆战队在喀布尔机场爆炸事件中的英勇奖. Pentagon upgraded valor awards for Marines at Kabul airport bombing.

五角大楼官员提升了2021年8月26日喀布尔机场自杀式爆炸事件期间在阿比门服役的海军陆战队士兵的英勇奖,纠正了之前被认为过低的表彰. Pentagon officials have upgraded valor awards for Marines who served at Abbey Gate during the August 26, 2021, Kabul airport suicide bombing, correcting earlier commendations deemed too low. 根据国防部长Pete Hegseth的命令, 在直接敌人射击下进行疏散行动时应适当承认部队的勇气. The decision followed a review by the Afghanistan Withdrawal Special Review Panel and was ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to properly recognize the troops' bravery while maintaining evacuation operations under direct enemy fire.