[MrDem]

U.S. Senior Airman Nicholas J. Alden was standing outside of a bus at Frankfurt airport when a young man first asked him for a cigarette, then whether he was bound for Afghanistan. When Alden answered yes, the man fatally shot him, point blank, in the back of the head, then stormed aboard the bus shouting "Allah Akbar" — Arabic for "God is great.

Do not give out deployment information carelessly but only on a "need to know" basis. We are at war after all.

[Alberta's Child]

Good point, but I would also ask why the hell U.S. military personnel are being transported to a combat zone through an 'effing civilian airport.

[Beowulf9]

“Do not give out deployment information carelessly but only on a “need to know” basis. We are at war after all.”

Which makes me think that perhaps You Tube should be considered for allowing this sort of video that portrayed our soldiers as the bad guys.

[jagusafr]

“Do not give out deployment information carelessly but only on a “need to know” basis. We are at war after all.”

AT/FP 101. For this very reason. I mourn his death but want to scream at the lack of OPSEC.

Colonel, USAFR