may need them. reporter: it was pitch black when the team were dropped by chopper a couple miles from where amad shaw was believed to be located. they hiked for hours through snowy, steep and treacherous terrain. as day came, they laid down so they wouldn t be detected. that s when everything went wrong. suddenly, they were surprised not by gunmen, but by a goat herder. i was laying next to a tree, probably 60 feet long. come walking down it and when he jumped off it, he jumped over the top of my gun. he didn t see you at all? he had no idea i was there. and i had no idea he was above me. reporter: did he say anything? not one word, just a look, that s all he would do is look. i know that sounds funny, but there is a way somebody looks at you when you cut them off in traffic and they are mad or who not and there is a way someone will look at you when they want to kill you and when it happens
it. latrell was based at bagram air base outside kabul. he said his team had no idea how many fighters ahmed shaw had with him. so, i remember telling the guys, you know, grab some extra rounds, we might need them. it was pitch black when marcus latrell, danny dietz, matt axelsson and the team leader were dropped by chopper a couple miles from where ahmed shaw was believed to be located. latrell says they hiked for hours between snowy, steep and treacherous terrain. as daylight came the four s.e.a.l.s lay down and conceived themselves in the mountainside so they wouldn t be detected. that s when everything went wrong. suddenly they were surprised, not by gunmen but by a goat herder. i was laying next to a tree probably 60 feet long. he came walking down it. when he jumped off it he jumped right over the top of my gun. he didn t see you at all? he had no idea i was there. i had no idea he was above me. did he say thinking?
leader were dropped by chopper a couple miles from where ahmed shaw was believed to be located. they hiked for hours between snowy, steep and treacherous terrain. as daylight came the four s.e.a.l.s lay down and conceived themselves in the mountainside so they wouldn t be detected. that s when everything went wrong. suddenly they were surprised, not by gunmen but by a goat herder. i was laying next to a tree probably 60 feet long. he came walking down it. when he jumped off it he jumped right over the top of my gun. he didn t see you at all? me hhe had no idea he was th. i had no idea he was above me. did he say thinking? just a look. just look at us. i know it sounds funny. there s a way somebody s going to look at you when you cut them off in traffic, mad at you or what not and a way someone s going to look at you when they want to kill you. when it happens to you you ll never forget it. two more herders showed up along with about 70 goats.
mountain tigers. he was creating all kinds of havoc out there in the particular region he was in, killing marines, army, you name it. latrell was based at bagram air base outside kabul. he said his team had no idea how many fighters ahmed shaw had with him. it was pitch black when marcus latrell, danny dietz, matt axel ton and the team leader were dropped by chopper a couple miles from where ahmed shaw was believed to be located. they hiked for hours between snowy, steep and treacherous terrain. as daylight came the four s.e.a.l.s lay down and conceived themselves in the mountainside so they wouldn t be detected. that s when everything went wrong. suddenly they were surprised, not by gunmen but by a goat herder. i was laying next to a tree probably 60 feet long. he came walking down it. when he jumped off it he jumped right over the top of my gun. he didn t see you at all? he had no idea he was there.