One patient lost his colon and took six units of blood to keep him alive. You saved him . Yes, i did. There has to be enormous satisfaction . Great satisfaction to do your job after a year and a half of training, sir. Well done. Thank you. We are told that we cannot reveal your identity. Why are the identities of special forces personnel protected . Mostly because of the sensitivity of the mission, and the terrorist groups that are operating near the philippines have international ties. The special forces are cloaked in secrecy, but the many mission in the philippines more about brains than bullets, the special ops personnel are often called upon to perform tasks as dangerous as any in war. They possess the endurance and skill of professional athletes and asked to master complex assistance and Foreign Language s and exotic cultures. I did my graduate work at harvard. Generally, we are older, than the soldiers in the regular army, and we have a little bit more education, and the trainin
Haven for spawning terrorists. This is war stories and im oliver north coming to you from the sue lieu province in the philippines. We are on grounds from where groups like abusaayaf and others have killed scores of filipinos while terrorizing scores of people. Counter terrorism is taking place here by the filipinos backed by the United States, and join us as we look at this global war on terror. Unconventional warfare, unconventional operations. The military is more than gunkicking gun slingers. Solving complex military problems. Working behind the scenes, training, advising, assisting local military the forces. A lot of military sharing. Provide medical care to those who are in need. Engineering projects, preparing the schools. Creative problemsolvers who can operate with the local populations. Very important that we maintain a high standard. It is pretty independent and train to be that way. As soon as i got into the special forces, i knew that i had found a home. The people here ge