News What Happened to the Navy Seals and Troops Shot Down by the Taliban?

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The discussion centers on a tribute to helicopter troops shot down by the Taliban, highlighting the tragic loss of life, including a pilot from the local area. Participants express a sense of unresolved grief and advocate for the withdrawal of young people from conflict zones, emphasizing the futility of prolonged warfare without clear objectives. The conversation touches on the emotional impact of a viral photo that honors those who have served, reinforcing the collective memory and respect for fallen soldiers, including Navy SEALs and support troops. The overarching sentiment reflects a deep concern for the human cost of war and a desire for closure.
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No sense of closure for me. We need to get our young people out of there.

Never start a land war in Asia. And never start ANY war without clear objectives, even if it can be made to be seemed justified. The loss of money pales in comparison to the loss of US spirit and talent in this slog, IMO.
 
Evo, Turbo,

Along the same lines... a photo goes viral and touches many lives in memory of those who served our country honorably.

http://www.startribune.com/local/127347018.html"

Rhody...

RIP, Seals, seal dog , and support troops, profiles of Seals: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hOyllMzkXslCN130tJqvunn2SApQ?docId=8f2597e93d0f4cfd986a4c209932608d"
 
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