>> now u.s. troops were trying to push up a canal to talk to elders and locals in another village not too far, just up this canal. it's part of the engagement process. but as you saw in this video, fierce, fierce firefight started just about 200 or so meters from where u.s. troops, and where we left, the furthestmost outpost for the u.s. military in zari, the taliban literally rule everything outside the perimeter of this base here in zari. and the clearing process has to happen first before any of the engagement, the holding and the building, which is the key component to the strategy here, rick. rick: an up close an personal look at exactly how tough the job is on the ground there in afghanistan. conor powell, streaming live for us, glad you and your crew are okay, thank you very much for the report. jenna: this is incredible. we have a quick correction