The officer in charge sounds as if he's saying "don't let him escape" (at around 5:30) in respect to the fellow running away below. Is that SOP for foot soldiers?
The officer in charge sounds as if he's saying "don't let him escape" (at around 5:30) in respect to the fellow running away below. Is that SOP for foot soldiers?
It is for those SOB's post 9-11-01.
Once the firefight has commenced...
There is no "Ollie ollie run home free".
Enemy in sight and within range - running toward or away - is fired upon.
If out of range -- pursued with caution and re-engaged...
The whole point is to kill the enemy...Not win points for manners at the Harvard debating society...
Semper Fi