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Podcast: The Spear
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Reconnaissance Mission Compromised
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:37:46
Publish Date: 2021-05-25 07:15:00
Description:

In the spring of 2003, Lt. Col. Dave Rittgers commanded a Special Forces team deploying to Afghanistan. As soon as the team arrived in country, its members were told to begin planning immediately for a what is known as a special reconnaissance mission. They did so, but after being dropped off by helicopter and working their way to a concealed location from which they could observe their target, the mission was disrupted. Listen to the story in this episode.
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