of closing in on bin laden. ten years later they finally get him. why did torabora fail and this mission succeed. i think there we had very difficult terrain. remember, we re at 15,000 feet. so to move the delta on site there to another location to chase bin laden and his overwatch people was very difficult. this was quite different terrain. this was an urban setting. there you had a number of rat mines, as you called them. very difficult to track. also very difficult to pick up signals intelligence, which is all we really had to track bin laden. i think what happened in tora bora, we got into a tangled web of good intentions. we had task force 11 who took