Name: Multiple soldiers killed, wounded in Afghan attack
Uploaded: 2020-03-11T20:50:31.000Z
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THANK YOU SO MUCH, TREY, WE APPRECIATE IT.

APPRECIATE IT. SO FOR MORE INSIGHT ON THE

SO FOR MORE INSIGHT ON THE ATTACK, A NATIONAL SECURITY AND

ATTACK, A NATIONAL SECURITY AND FOREIGN POLICY VICE PRESIDENT AT

FOREIGN POLICY VICE PRESIDENT AT THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION,

THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION, LIEUTENANT COLONEL JAMES

LIEUTENANT COLONEL JAMES CARAFANO, IT’S GREAT TO SEE YOU

CARAFANO, IT’S GREAT TO SEE YOU IN PERSON.

IN THE MORNING. WE TALK A LOT OVER SATELLITE.

WE TALK A LOT OVER SATELLITE. IN REFERENCE TO THE LATEST

IN REFERENCE TO THE LATEST ATTACK, LET’S BEGIN THERE.

ATTACK, LET’S BEGIN THERE. WE HAVE TWO MORE U.S. SERVICE

WE HAVE TWO MORE U.S. SERVICE MEMBERS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN.

MEMBERS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN. WE’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT GETTING

WE’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT GETTING THEM OUT.

THIS IS BEING DESCRIBED AS AN INSIDER ATTACK AT THIS POINT.

INSIDER ATTACK AT THIS POINT. WE KNOW THAT IT INVOLVED TWO

WE KNOW THAT IT INVOLVED TWO U.S. ARMY MEMBERS FROM THE

U.S. ARMY MEMBERS FROM THE SEVENTH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP

SEVENTH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP ALSO KNOWN AS THE GREEN BERETS.

ALSO KNOWN AS THE GREEN BERETS. >> HERE’S WHAT’S INTERESTING

>> HERE’S WHAT’S INTERESTING ABOUT THAT, THIS IS QUITE

THEY CALL IT BLUE ON BLUE, FRIENDLY FORCES, AFGHAN AND

FRIENDLY FORCES, AFGHAN AND AMERICAN FORCES, ALLIED FORCES

AMERICAN FORCES, ALLIED FORCES WIND UP SHOOTING AT EACH OTHER

WIND UP SHOOTING AT EACH OTHER WHETHER IT WAS ENGINEERED MOST

WHETHER IT WAS ENGINEERED MOST WILY BY THE TALIBAN.

WILY BY THE TALIBAN. WE ALL GOT PUSH BETTER AT

WE ALL GOT PUSH BETTER AT DEALING WITH THIS, ADDING

DEALING WITH THIS, ADDING PROCEDURES TO LIMIT THIS KIND OF

TWO, THE AFGHAN MILITARY ACTUALLY GOT MUCH, MUCH MORE

ACTUALLY GOT MUCH, MUCH MORE PROFESSIONAL.

PROFESSIONAL. WE SEE U.S. UNIFORMS, PEOPLE

WE SEE U.S. UNIFORMS, PEOPLE RUNNING AROUND.

RUNNING AROUND. AND THE THIRD ONE IS AMERICANS

AND THE THIRD ONE IS AMERICANS ARE DOING LESS COMBAT.

ARE DOING LESS COMBAT. WE’RE IN AN ADVISE AND SUPPORT

WE’RE NOT FIGHT AS MUCH AS WE USED TO, AND OUR NUMBERS ARE

USED TO, AND OUR NUMBERS ARE MUCH, MUCH SMALLER.

MUCH, MUCH SMALLER. THIS IS ACTUALLY KIND OF AN

THIS IS ACTUALLY KIND OF AN ANOMALY AS OPPOSED TO BUSINESS

ANOMALY AS OPPOSED TO BUSINESS AS USUAL IN AFGHANISTAN.

AS USUAL IN AFGHANISTAN. HEATHER: AN ANOMALY, BUT AT THE

HEATHER: AN ANOMALY, BUT AT THE SAME TIME IT IS STILL HAPPENING.

SAME TIME IT IS STILL HAPPENING. WE HAVE TWO SERVICE MEMBERS DEAD

WE HAVE TWO SERVICE MEMBERS DEAD AS A RESULT OF IT X. APPARENTLY

AS A RESULT OF IT X. APPARENTLY FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND, AND YOU

FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND, AND YOU CAN EXPLAIN THIS A LITTLE BIT

CAN EXPLAIN THIS A LITTLE BIT MORE, THE U.S. MILITARY IS NOT

MORE, THE U.S. MILITARY IS NOT OFFICIALLY CALLING IT AN INSIDER

OFFICIALLY CALLING IT AN INSIDER ATTACK BECAUSE ALTHOUGH THE

ATTACK BECAUSE ALTHOUGH THE SUSPECT DID HAVE ON AN AFGHAN

SUSPECT DID HAVE ON AN AFGHAN UNIFORM, HE WAS NOT INVOLVED IN

UNIFORM, HE WAS NOT INVOLVED IN THIS DIRECT MISSION THAT WAS

THIS DIRECT MISSION THAT WAS TAKING PLACE.

TAKING PLACE. >> AND THAT’S, AGAIN, SOMETHING

>> AND THAT’S, AGAIN, SOMETHING USED TO BE FAIRLY PREVALENT, GET

USED TO BE FAIRLY PREVALENT, GET AN AFGHAN UNIFORM, SHOW UP AND

AN AFGHAN UNIFORM, SHOW UP AND PEOPLE THINK YOU’RE AN AFGHAN,

PEOPLE THINK YOU’RE AN AFGHAN, BUT YOU’RE REALLY A TALIBAN

FIGHTER. THE OTHER SCENARIO WAS YOU WOULD

THE OTHER SCENARIO WAS YOU WOULD GET A TALIBAN FIGHTER AND GET

GET A TALIBAN FIGHTER AND GET THEM INTO THE MILITARY AND HAVE

THEM INTO THE MILITARY AND HAVE THEM ATTACK, OR YOU WOULD BRIBE

THEM ATTACK, OR YOU WOULD BRIBE OR SOMEHOW GET A TALIBAN TO DO

SO WE KNOW ABOUT THESE THINGS, SO WE DO VETTING, COORDINATION.

SO WE DO VETTING, COORDINATION. THEY’RE MUCH, MUCH LESS

HEATHER: AND WE ALSO KNOW IN THIS PARTICULAR PROVINCE, IN

THIS PARTICULAR PROVINCE, IN THIS AREA, THERE IS A SMALL HOME

THIS AREA, THERE IS A SMALL HOME OF ISIS FIGHTERS, ABOUT 500 OR

OF ISIS FIGHTERS, ABOUT 500 OR SO LOCATED THERE.

SO LOCATED THERE. WE STILL DON’T KNOW AT THIS

WE STILL DON’T KNOW AT THIS POINT WHO’S CLAIMING

WHY ARE THE TALIBAN AT THE NEGOTIATING TABLE IN BECAUSE

NEGOTIATING TABLE IN BECAUSE THEY KNOW THEY CANNOT WIN.

THEY KNOW THEY CANNOT WIN. EYE CANNOT WIN -- ISIS CANNOT

THEY ARE BUILDING A FUTURE FOR THEIR COUNTRY, AND THE OTHER

THEIR COUNTRY, AND THE OTHER SIDE CAN’T WIN.

SIDE CAN’T WIN. THAT’S WHY OFTEN TIMES WE SEE

THAT’S WHY OFTEN TIMES WE SEE THESE INCIDENTS ENGINEERED

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