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and then i thought, you know what? forget counting. i started saying that over and over. freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward. freedom will be defended. and then it kind of hit me, then. so, after weeks of training, 82 minutes into a flight, i m like, i m on this mission. and we re gonna kill him. two minutes out, the doors open, and it s not a training site in the mountains in the united states. and it s not a desert. it s lights. it s a city. one minute out, and i remember thinking, man, this is some serious navy seal stuff we re about to do. so, we were in the second helicopter, and the plan was the first helicopter was gonna go in front. one of the stealth helicopters was going inside the compound itself. the other was going to set down outside the walls of the compound briefly, let off a couple men and a dog that were going to patrol the perimeter and keep people away. and then it was supposed to move back up and hover over the
welcome to part 2 of the man who killed usama bin laden. i m peter doocy. by 2010, the cia was focused on a compound in abbottabad, pakistan, where it was believed usama bin laden was living. after much deliberation, president obama made the call to send in a handpicked group of men from the naval special warfare development group, seal team 6. they spent two weeks training on mock-ups of the compound here in the united states before boarding two top-secret stealth helicopters and launching operation neptune spear. we re sitting in these helicopters, and we ve got it down to a science of where people are gonna sit. a lot of people had those folding camping chairs, little tripods, so we could maximize space. some guys were sitting on those. some guys were sitting below them, and i had a dog right next to me. it s pretty loud inside of them. so, no one s really talking to each other. there s no need to talk. i m kind of looking around,
nobody may know more than general joe votel about what it takes to face down the terrorists. we recognize that the american people expect us to be able to do these types of mission. one, two, three. votel, head of u.s. special operations command previously led a secretive organization. army delta force, s.e.a.l. team six, and other covert military teams that secretly gather intelligence for raids is and hostage rescues. we want to take those great people that we have and we want to give them the very best capabilities. they can operate at the edge. that edge means he focusing on giving troops the best training and the most advanced weapons, high rate of fire rifles, drones, and stealth helicopters. the general took us inside the training for his troops at fort bragg, north carolina as they learned to patch wounds under combat. he has walked the line between
operations special command. thanks for being on the show. thank you for having me. we don t know if any of these groups have been used against isis at this point. but certainly they have the ability if they were deployed they could be rather effective. actually i talk about one of the early missions against isis that joint special operations command has been involved in. they were used last july, july 2014 in the failed attempt to rescue hostages near raqqa in syria. and they got to the compound and unfortunately just slightly too late. the hostages had been moved. they killed a bunch of islamic state fighters. one pilot was wounded. for the mission they used the same stealth helicopters that had been used the same type as used on the bin laden raid. and they now have a headquarters, a task force headquarters in iraqi kurdistan
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