After Afghanistan: The Need for a New Noncombatant Evacuation Operation.

The article focuses on the need to reform the framework for noncombatant evacuation operations (NEOs), highlighting how the current system, led by the State Department, has shown significant deficiencies during recent crises. Topics include the inadequacies of the current NEO framework as demonstrated by the Afghanistan evacuation, the ongoing challenges in interagency coordination between the State Department and the Department of Defense.