Stolen uniforms as a disguise. Early indications are that, yes, some of them did detonate their vests, detonate themselves. And then they were followed by roughly something on the order of 15 or so other fighters. It does appear now that most, if not all of them were wearing iraqi uniforms. But a former Intelligence Officer who was stationed at al asad in 2006 says the base is gigantic and the terrain offers no natural defenses. And the idea 320 marines can hold a 13mile perimeter 24 7 and at the same time train the Iraqi Military is simply not credible. This morning one of the most authoritative voices on the threat, the former head of the Defense Intelligence agency general Michael Flynn testified the threat has expanded in every possible way in the last year. And the administration has not done enough to stop it. I have the unhappy task of informing you that according to every metric of significance islamic extremism has grown over the last year. And another witness testified that i
Stolen uniforms as a disguise. Early indications are that, yes, some of them did detonate their vests, detonate themselves. And then they were followed by roughly something on the order of 15 or so other fighters. It does appear now that most, if not all of them were wearing iraqi uniforms. But a former Intelligence Officer who was stationed at al asad in 2006 says the base is gigantic and the terrain offers no natural defenses. And the idea 320 marines can hold a 13mile perimeter 24 7 and at the same time train the Iraqi Military is simply not credible. This morning one of the most authoritative voices on the threat, the former head of the Defense Intelligence agency general Michael Flynn testified the threat has expanded in every possible way in the last year. And the administration has not done enough to stop it. I have the unhappy task of informing you that according to every metric of significance islamic extremism has grown over the last year. And another witness testified that i
Iraq, but not before the jihadists came within several kilometers of 320 u. S. Marines stationed at that base training members of the Iraqi Military. Im Tucker Carlson in tonight for sean. We turn to Catherine Herridge for whats going on. Thank you, tucker. While military officials here in washington are putting the best possible face on the incursion this is the first time numbers of isis fighters penetrated and today we learned they used stolen uniforms as a disguise. Early indications are that, yes, some of them did detonate their vests, detonate themselves. And then they were followed by roughly something on the order of 15 or so other fighters. It does appear now that most, if not all of them were wearing iraqi uniforms. But a former Intelligence Officer who was stationed at al asad in 2006 says the base is gigantic and the terrain offers no natural defenses. And the idea 320 marines can hold a 13mile perimeter 24 7 and at the same time train the Iraqi Military is simply not credi