5pins
08-28-2021, 08:46 AM
Awesome it happened but sad it needed to be done.
https://nypost.com/2021/08/27/us-vets-volunteer-to-secretly-rescue-allies-in-afghanistan/
A group of highly trained US military veterans has been secretly rescuing hundreds of allied operatives from Afghanistan — volunteering over fears those allies would otherwise be left for dead, according to a report.
The weeklong secret operation dubbed “Pineapple Express” has been carried out by a group of special ops veterans including retired Green Berets and SEAL Team commanders, they told ABC News (https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/us-special-operations-vets-carry-daring-mission-save/story?id=79670236).
They were driven by deep frustration “that our own government didn’t do this (https://nypost.com/2021/08/27/trump-pols-torch-biden-over-deadly-kabul-airport-explosion/),” former Navy SEAL Jason Redman told ABC.
https://nypost.com/2021/08/27/us-vets-volunteer-to-secretly-rescue-allies-in-afghanistan/
A group of highly trained US military veterans has been secretly rescuing hundreds of allied operatives from Afghanistan — volunteering over fears those allies would otherwise be left for dead, according to a report.
The weeklong secret operation dubbed “Pineapple Express” has been carried out by a group of special ops veterans including retired Green Berets and SEAL Team commanders, they told ABC News (https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/us-special-operations-vets-carry-daring-mission-save/story?id=79670236).
They were driven by deep frustration “that our own government didn’t do this (https://nypost.com/2021/08/27/trump-pols-torch-biden-over-deadly-kabul-airport-explosion/),” former Navy SEAL Jason Redman told ABC.