Seal team 6 and what really happened on americas deadliest day. While benghazi resulted in four american deaths, extortion 17 resulted in 38 deaths, including nearly two dozen navy seals. Matt bissonnette, a former member of navy seal team 6 who wrote an account of the raid that killed osama bin laden, agreed on friday to forfeit. More than twice as many nsw personnel died in the wardak crash than were killed on june 28, 2005, during operation redwings. The betrayal of navy seal team 6 spec ops magazine. Immediately after president obamas announcement, u.
One father of one of the seals told radio host michael savage that he believed the u. Families suspect seal team 6 crash was inside job on worst. For you conspiracy theorists out there, feast on this. Obama put a target on their backs, seal team 6 family members say family members question seal team 6s most deadly incident. The commander of seal team 6 has circulated a memo, obtained by the intercept, to members of the command in response to the intercepts. On may 3 2011, at an event in washington, vice president joseph r.
The seal team six series is a series of nonfiction and military thriller novels, which were written by the well known american novelist and a former navy seal named don mann. Members of seal team 6 and other units parachute from a plane near the navy frigate halyburton, in the indian ocean, to start the rescue of capt. The chinook helicopter they were aboard was shot down by. His reckless action put at risk the lives of every member of seal team 6. The new york times reported that 79 people in total were on the assault team, but in the. Biden did not leak identities of seal team 6 while vice president. Ill leave that decision to you but i will include the book description below and i plan to read it soon. The members of the seal team knew they would be killed. Seal team 6 and what really happened on americas deadliest day in afghanistan shortly after the mission to kill osama bin laden, 30 american. The assassination of seal team 6 dead men dont talk the execution of seal team six part 1 posted by ann barnhardt august 6, ad 2011 4.
Extortion 17 is a bigger scandal and betrayal than benghazi. The purpose of the tat was to develop a plan to free the american hostages held in iran. Osama bin laden killing book by seal team six member raises. It is comprised of 6 books in total which were published between the years 2012 and. When joe biden revealed seal team six killed osama bin laden the obama administrationspiked the football in the assassination of osama bin ladenfor political expediency. Navy seal adam brown was killed in action in komar province, afghanistan on march adam. Seal team 6 became internationally famous for successfully killing osama bin laden in pakistan on may 2, 2011. Theblaze tv plus subscribers can watch for the record. Obama put a target on their backs, seal team 6 family members. Wreckage of the chinook helicopter at the site of the crash killing 30.
The following points of interesting info make the events all the more intriguing. Betrayal of seal team 6 led to extortion 17 massacre in. Extortion 17, seal team six and what really happened on the deadliest day in the history of naval special warfare and the u. See more ideas about seal team 6, seal and navy seals. A taliban fighter shot down a chinook helicopter carrying 22 navy seal team 6 members in afghanistan. In this new glazov gang episode, jamie speaks with clare m. I never heard aaron this concerned and worried in his entire life, mrs. But in trust betrayed, former navy seal scott taylor analyzes the contemporary situation with the keen eye of a man who has seen the disastrous effects of obamas policies up close, and provides a reasonable and realistic path back to national sanity. Author scott taylor, a former navy seal, current virginia state representative, and founder of the special operations opsec operation security fund, highlights a reason often glossed over in the mainstream media coverage. The new york times best selling book that takes you inside seal team six the covert squad that killed osama bin laden. Did joe biden publicly reveal the identity of the special.
As a result of the intense firefight, seal team 6 member ryan owens was killed and two other seals were wounded. Highlevel military officials sent the navy seal team 6 heroes into battle without special operations aviation and proper air. A popular truism came to my mind if three people are to keep a secret, two must be dead. There has been much speculation on the deaths of seal team 6i liked the lsm takes. On august 6, 2011, in the tangi river valley of afghanistan, aaron vaughn and 30 other americans, including 15 members of seal team vi were killed when their fifty year old helicopter, designated extortion 17, was hit by a rocket propelled grenade.
In may 2011, the mission to kill osama bin laden pulled seal team 6 out of the shadows and into the national. Helicopter crash in afghanistan reportedly kills members. Vic hyder and more than two dozen operators from seal team 6 boarded two chinook helicopters en route to eastern afghanistan hoping that within hours. Get the facts and a timeline of the raid on history. Seal team 6 and what really happened on americas deadliest day in afghanistan shortly after the mission to kill osama bin laden, 30 american troops and eight afghanis were killed in a single. How many members of the navy seal team that killed osama. Seal team 6 obama and biden disclosed that it was navy seal team 6 who carried out the successful raid on bin ladens compound, putting a target on the backs of our now fallen heroes. The subject came up for a second time in the show when a regular listener said she liked the. Joining the 15 members of seal team 6, two pilots and threeman crew inside. The seal team 9 was lured into a ambush which they later realize. All 38 persons on board the navy seal warriors, other u. The shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy. In the early hours of 2 may 2011, a team of 79 american specialoperation forces belonging to the navys elite seal team 6 flew two helicopters at low altitude across the afghanistanpakistan border, avoiding pakistani radar as they landed in a compound inhabited by alqaeda leader osama bin laden. Betrayed is a book billy vaughn wishes he didnt have to write.
Death and cover up of bin ladens killers via youtube. Thirty brave warriors honorably served their country only to be betrayed. The families of some of the 17 seal team 6 commandos who were killed in an ambush in afghanistan during a helicopter flight to help army. Betrayed the shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy seals father book. The shootdown of seal team six is a 2015 nonfiction expose, written. The attack on august 6 was the most devastating day in seal team six history, as well as the single largest loss of life for u.
Obama stonewalls seal team 6 helicopter crash probe, watchdog says. Three months later a deadly attack on seal team vi. Exseal member who wrote book on bin laden raid forfeits. A member of the us navy seal team that killed osama bin laden has. Facts about seal team 6 and the death of osama bin laden. During the iran hostage crisis in 1979, richard marcinko was one of two u. Read the whole book in two days, and it was as if you are reliving the horror, the shock, the grief, the frustration, and disbelief the vaughns experienced, after the tragic and untimely and needless death of their only son aaron. Also among the casualties were two other seals, five navy special ops support personnel, five army national guardsmen and three air force special ops personnel. No classified information will be betrayed, publisher says, but security aspects and.
Seal team six betrayed operation lefty grove extortion 17 john berry. Its a no brainer, the obama administration by spiking the football for political gain after admiral mcraven ordered navy seals to go in and take out osama bin laden. Aaron vaughn, one of the seals eventually killed in the ambush, told his mother, karen vaughn, to delete every reference to seal team 6. Navy representatives for a joint chiefs of staff task force known as the tat terrorist action team. Thirty eight persons perished in the crash, thirty of those were american service personnel. In this dramatic, behindthescenes chronicle, howard wasdin takes readers deep inside the world of navy seals and special forces snipers, beginning with the grueling. See more ideas about navy seals, seal team 6 and naval special warfare. Rowan scarborough the washington times wednesday, august 5, 2015. The costliest day in seal team six history history.
Or as kissinger said to be an enemy of the united statesread israel is dangerous, but to be a friend is fatal. In this dramatic, behindthescenes chronicle, howard wasdin takes readers deep inside the world of navy seals and special forces snipers, beginning with. Navy seal team 6 has attained international prominence for one reason. In august 2011, the elite special forces unit suffered the worst battlefield calamity in its history.
Many of these seals were made famous, credited with the killing of osama bin laden. Stunned and shocked, seal members immediately realized they were going to be hunted by al qaeda sympathizers. On may 2, 2011, seal team 6 allegedly infiltrated the compound of osama bin laden in pakistan, a raid during which he died. The taliban and other jihadists eager to avenge bin laden now knew which unit to target. The obama administration is violating a judges order to turn over documents in the aug. Seal team 6 and army delta force are considered tier 1 personnel as the armed forces most elite counterterrorism units. Billys son, special operations chief seal aaron carson. Exclusive cbc author interview with scott taylor it should be no surprise to learn that american military members are not the biggest fans of president obama. The vth anniversary of the betrayal of extortion 17 and. Tonight on huckabee the parents of a seal team 6 member were interviewed about their sons death and the book his father wrote about the events surrounding his death. If youre not a subscriber, you can try a free trial today to watch tonight, for the record aired its third episode, focusing on seal team 6, an elite, secret team of navy seals. What is happening to the bin laden killers, seal team six. Not only should all candidates for national office be required to read this bookthey should.
Osama bin laden killing book by seal team six member. Seal team six is a secret unit tasked with counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and counterinsurgency. While most people know seal team 6 killed osama bin laden, less know that afterwards all members of that that team were killed in the single greatest loss of life event in the history of navy seals. Obama put a target on their backs, seal team 6 family. Obama stonewalls seal team 6 helicopter crash probe. It wasnt obama or even leon pennetta who issued the order. Betrayed the shocking true story of extortion 17 as told. Osama bin laden killing book by seal team six member raises eyebrows this article is more than 7 years old. Seal team 6 responds to the intercepts investigation of. Betrayed is not just the biography of an american military family, it is a crucial, truelife narrative that every american must read and understand about their government and the danger americas military strategy currently poses to all families. Fifteen of the fatalities were members of navy seal team 6, recklessly identified three months earlier by our vice president as the unit which killed osama bin laden. One, the deaths of some of americas finest warriors. On august 6, 2011, in the tangi river valley of afghanistan, aaron vaughn and 30 other americans, including 15 members of seal team vi were killed when their fifty year old helicopter, designated extortion 17, was hit by a rocket propelled grenade sending it to crash and burn on the valley floor.
Subscribe to the glazov gangs youtube channel and follow us on twitter. Joe biden exposes seal team 6 families to alqueda youtube. The death of bin laden, who was sought for the sept. The origins of devgru are in seal team six, a unit created in the aftermath of operation eagle claw. Issa of california have now launched an official probe into the deaths of the seals. No classified information will be betrayed, publisher says, but security. In the opening hour of his inaugural east coast drivetime show, michael savage signaled he has no intention of abandoning his passion for uncovering the full story behind the deaths of 22 members of navy seal team 6 in afghanistan shortly after it was leaked that their unit killed osama bin laden. On may 5th i had an email conversation with a retired military man with spook contacts. How seal team six took out osama bin laden history. Obamas betrayal of seal team six, unveiling the treacherous administration with american blood on its hands. Seal team six raided an alqaeda compound in abbottabad, pakistan, in may 2011 and killed the worlds most wanted terrorist.