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The SEALs called the dog off and after the dog got safely out of the way. The SEALs threw hand grenades into the ditch where the fighter was waiting to ambush the SEALs. The SEALs then moved up to clear the ditch. One Navy SEAL went forward further to investigate and found another dead enemy fighter with an AK-47 and chest rack. After ...
The Puntland government stated that they did not want captured ships and pirate bases near Bosaso. [5] The pirates forced the ship's crew to the south, to a coastal area that was not as receptive. [6] Admiral Mcknight had a conversation with Jatin Dua and the Navy SEALS rescued two hostages who were being held in an inland camp.
Early on January 25, 2012, two dozen Navy SEALs parachuted from a C-130 Hercules twelve miles north of the Somali town of Adado, Galguduud, where pirates were holding the hostages with the intention of ransoming them. [3] The SEALs then traveled by foot from their drop zone, attacked the compound, and engaged the pirates, killing all nine of ...
Two U.S. Navy SEALs are missing after conducting a nighttime boarding mission Thursday off the coast of Somalia, according to three U.S. officials. The SEALs were on an interdiction mission ...
MORE: Missing Navy SEALs now presumed dead after going into the water on night mission 'Just 47 seconds' On Jan. 11, a slow-moving cargo boat called a dhow was making its way across the Arabian ...
On Castellano's order, U.S. Navy marksmen from DEVGRU, commonly known as SEAL Team Six, deployed on Bainbridge's fantail, opened fire and killed the three pirates with bullets to the head. Phillips was rescued. [22] [23] [24] One of the pirates was named Ali Aden Elmi, another's last name was Hamac, and the third remains unidentified. [25]
Navy officials said all four hostages were shot by their captors: Phyllis Macay and Robert Riggle, of Seattle, Washington, and the SY Quest ' s owners, Jean and Scott Adam of Marina del Rey, California. [3] [5] The bodies of two other pirates were also found aboard the SY Quest though United States Navy officials had no explanation for their ...
The Navy SEALs were flown to and out of the area via CV-22B and MC-130J Commando II special operations aircraft, with one AC-130J Ghostrider gunship to provide air support. The aircraft belonged to the 352nd Special Operations Wing , which were supported by five KC-135 Stratotankers of the 100th Air Refueling Wing , both based out of RAF ...