The Sorrow and Defeat of Watching the Taliban Reclaim Afghanistan
While deployed, she thought she’d seen the worst of war. Now, as the Taliban reclaims Afghanistan, she worries about the children living under their rule.
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Help us growJen Burch is a full-time student at the University of Denver and will graduate in November with a bachelor’s of arts in global studies. She spent more than six years in the U.S. Air Force, and since medically retiring in the fall of 2014, she has dedicated her time to advocating for the veteran community. She lives in Washington with her fiancé and her pup, Apollo.
While deployed, she thought she’d seen the worst of war. Now, as the Taliban reclaims Afghanistan, she worries about the children living under their rule.