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No US troops will be punished for errant drone strike that killed Afghan civilians

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WASHINGTON (AP) - No U.S. troops involved in the August drone strike that killed innocent Kabul civilians and children will face disciplinary action, U.S.

defense officials said Monday.Officials said that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has approved recommendations on the disciplinary matter from the generals who lead U.S.

Central Command and Special Operations Command, based on the findings of an independent Pentagon review released last month.The review, done by Air Force Lt.

Gen. Sami Said and endorsed by Austin in November, found there were breakdowns in communication and in the process of identifying and confirming the target of the bombing, which killed 10 civilians, including seven children.

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