The content originally appeared on: CNN The 40,000 flights cover the majority of Afghan evacuees on domestic military bases and would help them get to their next destination in the US. About 53,000 Afghans are living at US bases in the continental United States, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said during a Monday briefing at the Pentagon. They are spread out across eight bases. While refugees can receive federal assistance to cover travel costs, funds not spent on flights can be […]