Shortly before the CH-47 Chinook helicopter took off on a rescue mission (operation Extortion 17), seven Afghan commandos who were on the passenger list were replaced by other Afghan military officials.We know there is "something rotten in Denmark," but in this case "there is something rotten in Washington."
It remains unclear why the manifest was incorrect, raising red flags among the victims’ families. They have noted that their sons didn’t trust Afghan soldiers. One was quoted as saying, “They are loyal to the highest bidder.”
In the transcript related to the Pentagon’s probe, a Defense official confirmed that all seven names of the Afghan soldiers were incorrect.
In Obama Times, "What Difference Does It Make?"
Just 30 Americans, including 15 members of Seal Team 6, 5 national Guard troops and 8 Afghans (seven Afghan soldiers (who were incorrectly listed and switched at last minute) and one Afghan translator.
Just another case of "Workplace Violence?"
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