Posted on 01/22/2010 9:51:04 AM PST by ColdOne
When a small team of Navy SEALs set out to capture one of Iraq's most-wanted terrorists in September, they never dreamed it would go so smoothly.
After all, Ahmed Hashim Abed, the suspected mastermind of a 2004 atrocity against U.S. contractors in Fallujah, was holed up in a safe house in Anbar province. Intelligence reports, which identified his location, said he kept a revolver under his pillow.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...
keep it coming we need these guys off the hook...
barry’s war
Now STFU and let the SEALS do the job like we asked them to, told them to and expect them to.
They need one person’s support and that is it and that is the judge. Well of course unless they get a jury. Good luck to them. Hopefully they have really good lawyers.
There’s a facebook page for them. Will see if I can find it.
Bush II did require “rules of engagement” reminiscent of Viet Nam.
Barry has expanded the idiocy in conducting this conflict. Just look at the Ft. Hood report - no mention of Islam or even the Muzzie killer's obviously Muslim name.
America has had a succession of mediocrities, villains and fools in the White House since Reagn left office.
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Mr. Burton rejected the general's reasoning, writing in reply earlier this month that his concerns were only "reinforced by your letter."
The congressman wrote, "The fact that fellow U.S. service personnel initially raised the accusations against Petty Officers Huertas, McCabe and Keefe strongly suggests that we have created a culture within our armed forces where our military personnel are now more concerned about protecting themselves from legal jeopardy for every action or statement than they are about fighting the enemy.
Our troops and these SEALs need to be bold and decisive in combat, not hesitant and over-thinking every action for fear of prosecution
Prayers for these Seals
Is there any evidence whatsoever that any injuries the terrorist sustained were caused after he was in custody?
I haven’t seen anything to indicate these men deserve anything less than a medal and promotion.
No there is not... Although I still have that picture in my mind of those American contractors bodys hanging off of that bridge.. The punks throwing stones at the blazing vehicles...
Found it!
Facebook page— Support the Navy SEALS who captured Ahmed Hashim Abed
Free the Seals.
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