first person view of an Afghanistan firefight

May 25, 2011

I have watched a lot of war footage and simulations in my day, but I have never seen anything like this.

posted by Andrew Simone in video, war | * | 5 comments

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Rick Neece on May 25th, 2011 at 6:10 pm

I haven’t watched it all, Andrew, but I must find some time to sit with this link and watch it all.
Carole Corlew on May 25th, 2011 at 6:46 pm

Bring them home.
Deron Bauman on May 25th, 2011 at 8:32 pm

Thanks, Andrew.
Deron Bauman on May 25th, 2011 at 8:34 pm

Do you think this bolsters the possibility the President and team watched the OBL raid, as was hinted/suggested?
Dan on May 26th, 2011 at 12:40 pm

Special forces were filming when they went to rescue a British aid worker. I reckon even the dog was wired up for the assault on Bin Laden’s compound.

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