air force base. the special operations officer dying of wounds sustained on a mission to rescue dozens of iraqi hostages who reportedly faces imminent execution by isis. it s the first time an american service member has been killed in the coalition service against isis and with some inside thoughts on this, tom mcinerney, now a fox news military analyst. talking about this man s bravery and courage. well, uma, he had extraordinary military career. been in since 1994 when he got out of high school. he s had 14 deployments into afghanistan or iraq. he s won the bronze star medal for valor four times along with seven other bronze star medals. he is what i would call the epitome of the military non-commissioned officer. i had many of them work for me.