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2005-07-03 Afghanistan/South Asia

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Posted by trailing wife 2005-07-03 11:57|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Fox had a sentence slip out that the military expected to find the other three *alive* based on what the first rescuee told them. Haven't heard anything like that since, but hoping

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2005-07-03 16:35|| 2005-07-03 16:35|| Front Page Top

#2 Frank, the Foxnews website says the same as of a few minutes ago.

Posted by Matt 2005-07-03 16:51|| 2005-07-03 16:51|| Front Page Top

#3 The NYT is now saying specifically that the rescued spec op was a SEAL.

Posted by Matt 2005-07-03 20:19|| 2005-07-03 20:19|| Front Page Top

#4 I hope they get all four and let no Talibs/ISI recruits escape alive

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2005-07-03 20:37|| 2005-07-03 20:37|| Front Page Top

#5 Generally a team or section doesn't split up unless as it is as last resort, e.g. in danger of being overwhelmed or some other severe condition. It may confuse and cause enemy forces to diverge but it also makes it harder for US recovery efforts to find them. GOOD LUCK TO THESE MEN, AND GIVE 'EM HELL!

Posted by JosephMendiola">JosephMendiola 2005-07-03 23:16|| n/a]">[n/a] 2005-07-03 23:16|| Front Page Top

#6 What exciting news, I sure hope they are found quickly and are okay. SEALS are pretty damn amazing folks. :)
Can't wait to hear how they probably got back at the Taliban guys

Posted by Jan 2005-07-03 23:18|| 2005-07-03 23:18|| Front Page Top

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