missouri. and dennis miranda of new jersey. three were elite navy s.e.a.l.s. we re learning more of why they re on the mission. our own kaj larsen is also a navy s.e.a.l. kaj, give us an idea of the work they may have been on in that area in afghanistan? sure. keeper. s.e.a.l.s are the mer ra time component, s.e.a.l. stands for sea, land and air. a general s.e.a.l. platoon is usually comprised of 12 to 16 members. often, they ll break off into smaller elements, like the four-man fire team that went down in the helicopter in zabul province. that could indicate that they were on a mission. a special reconnaissance mission. that s a pretty standard mission that they form quite often. what s interesting to note about