die fighting isis on the ground in iraq. but the administration still contends the u.s. mission in iraq is not a combat one. the general in charge of taking on isis in iraq told reporters, quote, u.s. forces are not in iraq on a combat mission, end quote, do not have boots on the ground. captain benec collins served the tours in afghanistan. we'll get to the politics of this in a minute, ben. first, take us through what you can tell from a trained eye, we saw on that video? >> leland if you look at the video, you can certainly see the professionalism of our special operations soldiers. especially the individuals in this unit. these guys are the pro bowlers of the special operations community. so it is no surprise that you see, you know, very methodical, precise movements. you also see the same thing in the level professionalism with the kurdish allies, which i think also shows how much work and how much effort our