Posted on 02/28/2008 1:04:00 AM PST by Perdogg
Has Osama finally gone to meet his 72 virginians? Please say IT IS SO!
Here are some links to what just one company are going through - up in the Kunar PRovince - aka Taliban Central - where the Taliban are planning their spring surge bigger and better than ever,,,WAshington, Gates, everyone - is ignoring these Sky Soldiers...right up against and in the middle of all this going on in Pakistan,,,
this first one is to the ABC documentary that aired in Nov.
They are out of order - so the first one is No. 1 and then just follow the numbers after that
http://abcnews.go.com/search?searchtext=The%20Other%20War&from=0&to=9&type=video
The Vanity Fair magazine article : Into the Valley of Death that came out in Jan..
http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/01/afghanistan200801
a video shot by a soldier during ONE of the hundreds of firefights they have been in - on a daily basis = very sobering, especially when you keep hearing Medic! Medic!
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=d6e_1201715882
an article that came out this week = cover story NYSlimes Magazine...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/24/magazine/24afghanistan-t.html?pagewanted=1&_r=2
and out of the 80,000 photos submitted to the World Press Photo Contest - the winning photo is one of our guy, taken in between attacks.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7240590.stm (the story doesnt give his name - but its Brenden
Actually it was a bachelor party, and they were gonna pullout a surprise cake out of a sexy burka when they got hit.
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