Pentagon reducing troop levels to 2,500 in Afghanistan and Iraq on Trump’s orders (Costs of War Report cited)
This article cites Watson's Costs of War Report, "...Has monitored the economic and medical costs of both wars for years. It estimates that the United States will have spent more than $6.4 trillion on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan when lifetime medical needs for the veterans who served there are included."
November 18, 2020 Charlotte Observer