The Kabul evacuation 2021 became one of the most dramatic and difficult military operations in recent British history after the Taliban seized Afghanistan’s capital. The British military launched Operation Pitting to evacuate eligible Afghans and British nationals from the country. A new BFBS Forces News special examines how the evacuation mission was organized and carried out. The Kabul evacuation 2021 also exposed deep concerns about whether the UK and its allies acted quickly enough. The legacy of the Kabul evacuation 2021 remains controversial and deeply personal for many involved.