You. I am the father of sergeant killed in the process of looking for Sergeant Bergdahl. He developed a medical condition that required surgery. He was sent to germany and then back to the states. He applied to a program and was accepted. At texased in 2006 State University to complete his masters degree while enrolled in rotc. He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the United States army. The forto f alaska being sent to afghanistan in april of 2009. We were able to talk to darren by telephone whenever he would call. His birthday is on the third. He told us that they had been out looking for the last 24 hours for the soldier who had walked away. I asked if the soldier had been captured while on guard duty. He said that he did not think so. All that his year all of his gear was found neatly stacked. The soldiers name was not mentioned. Darren could not tell us where he was or what they were doing. When we talk to him in the next few months, we would occasionally ask if they foun
Few days later. On february of 2010, the Second Lieutenant was awarded the silver star for his her road actions. , it wasme during this not mentioned that he was searching for bergdahl. Only a high interest taliban. When bergdahl was portray as serving with honor, he soldiers who were there contacted my wife to make sure they understood what a hero was. Walking awaydahls was a factor in darryns death. If you want to know what happened, ask the listed people. Listed people cant tell you exactly what happened. That bergdahlmony walked away. He was killed while looking for him. Thank you, mr. Andrews. The committee will now hear from the specialist. Ranking members of the subcommittee, thank you for allowing me to share the firsthand account of my experiences serving in afghanistan. One of the things that i , hegnize about bergdahl was always asking questions. He blended in when he needed to be. He was in the right place at the right time, right uniform. We train for an upcoming deploymen
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Troubled with the insistence the deal made two free five taliban leaders in a change for Sergeant Bergdahl was the best deal we could get. The Washington Post reports that among the taliban and five are an interior minister with ties to osama bin laden, the former taliban army chief of staff, who was thought to have been present when cia officer was killed in 2001, and operatives to work closely with al qaeda, won his case file is the most endemic and former taliban leaders detained at guantanamo. I dont know how many of my colleagues have been able to look into the eyes of those involved in killing so many. I have been there three times. As much as i would like to think they have learned the error of their ways, and one of the more than to spend a quiet life with their families, i am afraid you would have to put me down in the skeptical column. The chair will hear the testimony of one more member. We will hear the rest of them after the vote. I want to thank the ranking members for ho