[The_Media_never_lie]

Somebody told them to give up.

You will never, ever find out who gave the order to surrender combat capable vessels. If the order did not come from the top, why not? Where was Obama? Campaigning?

[thirst4truth]

No remember he was preparing a very important speech and making travel plans to repeat that speech in two elementary schools the next two days. Super busy, could not have given the order to surrender.