In this dramatic, behindthescenes chronicle, howard wasdin takes readers deep inside the world of navy seals and special forces snipers, beginning with. Several days after the bin laden operation, vice president joseph r. What really happened to navy seal team in august the elite special forces unit suffered the worst battlefield calamity in its history. Seal team six is a tier 1 special unit, equivalent to the armys 1 st special forces operational detachment. Extortion 17 is a bigger scandal and betrayal than benghazi. Billys son, special operations chief seal aaron carson. Tonight on huckabee the parents of a seal team 6 member were interviewed about their sons death and the book his father wrote about the events surrounding his death. No classified information will be betrayed, publisher says, but security aspects and political timing pose questions. On may 1, 2011, the country rightly celebrated the death of bin laden. Billy and karen vaughn are the parents of fallen navy seal, aaron carson vaughn seal team vi. Ill leave that decision to you but i will include the book description below and i plan to read it soon. His military service saw combat actions in the war in iraq, where he eventually commanded the seal team 3s task unit bruiser that fought in the bloody battle against the iraqi insurgents in ramadi, and was honored. The obama administration is violating a judges order to turn over documents in the aug. In the early hours of 2 may 2011, a team of 79 american specialoperation forces belonging to the navys elite seal team 6 flew two helicopters at low altitude across the afghanistanpakistan border, avoiding pakistani radar as they landed in a compound inhabited by alqaeda leader osama bin laden.
Families suspect seal team 6 crash was inside job on. Seal team 6 was betrayed by glory hogging democrats. As a result of the intense firefight, seal team 6 member ryan owens was killed and two other seals were wounded. The vth anniversary of the betrayal of extortion 17 and. The shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy seal s father. On may 5th i had an email conversation with a retired military man with spook contacts. For you conspiracy theorists out there, feast on this. Get the facts and a timeline of the raid on history. Its a no brainer, the obama administration by spiking the football for political gain after admiral mcraven ordered navy seal s to go in and take out osama bin laden.
He has written 22 books and two documentary videos and is the. The shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy seal s father vaughn, billy, morrill, monica, blake, cari on. Seal team six was disbanded in 1987, and its role, minus nonct shipboarding which was given to the newly formed seal team 8, given to the newly formed devgru. Billy vaughn author of betrayed speaks on the downing of. John gretton jocko willink born september 8, 1971 is an american retired officer of the united states navy, who served in the navy seal teams. The seal team six series is a series of nonfiction and military thriller novels, which were written by the well known american novelist and a former navy seal named don mann.
Interview with author of betrayed seal team 6 helicopter. Obamas betrayal of seal team six, unveiling the treacherous administration with american blood on its hands. Extortion 17 was the call sign for the chinook helicopter that was shot down. A taliban fighter shot down a chinook helicopter carrying 22 navy seal team 6 members in afghanistan. The costliest day in seal team six history history. Blue, gold, red, and the recently formed silver squadrons. His revelations put a giant target on the backs of every navy seal team 6 member. Obama put a target on their backs, seal team 6 family members. How could obama do this to our military february 22, 2014 at 1. Important as these scandals are, what happened to seal team 6 could very well dwarf them. Joe biden, while vice president, leaked the identities of special ops seal team 6 who captured osama bin laden.
Seal team six is a secret unit tasked with counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and counterinsurgency. Betrayal of seal team 6 led to extortion 17 massacre in. In the clip above, for the record details what happened during the crash of extortion 17. The new york times best selling book that takes you inside seal team six the covert squad that killed osama bin laden.
Betrayed is a book billy vaughn wishes he didnt have to write. Seal team 6 is a covert unit, which is supposed to operate in the shadows. In this dramatic, behindthescenes chronicle, howard wasdin takes readers deep inside the world of navy seals and special forces snipers, beginning with the grueling. Talk show host michael savage is relentless in his pursuit to uncover the truth about why all the members of the seal team. The obama administration, however, wanted to do more. It wasnt obama or even leon pennetta who issued the order. In may 2011, seal team 6 conducted the raid that killed usama bin laden. Special ops, helicopter support, seal team six, and the deadliest day of the u. In this new glazov gang episode, jamie speaks with clare m. I have friends at at the command seal team 6 who definitely feel that this was a betrayal that one of their own got out and immediately, you know, is.
Billy vaughn, author of betrayed gives a dynamic talk to the fl panhandle patriots tea party meeting. Part 2 on august 6, 2011 billys son, navy seal aaron carson vaughn, a member of seal team. Osama bin laden, infamous alqaida leader and 911 organizer, died. The naval special warfare development group nswdg, commonly known as devgru. Members of seal team 6 and other units parachute from a plane near the navy frigate halyburton, in the indian ocean, to start the rescue of capt. Hour 2b billy and karen vaughn wrote the book betrayed about their son aarons death in afghanistan serving on navy seal team six in august, 2011. Osama bin laden killing book by seal team six member raises eyebrows this article is more than 7 years old no classified information will be betrayed, publisher says, but. Three months later a deadly attack on seal team vi. Seal team 6 was assassinated, executed why are 22 members of navy seal team 6 dead shortly after their unit killed osama bin laden. Did the obama administration put a target on the backs of members of navy seal team 6. How seal team six took out osama bin laden history. Subscribe to the glazov gangs youtube channel and follow.
Says joe biden leaked the names of seal team 6s families to alqaida and that he cannot be trusted. Book on bin laden raid ignites controversy among seals. Exseal member who wrote book on bin laden raid forfeits. No, biden did not leak the names of seal team 6 members. Parents on betrayal of son, navy seal aaron vaughn.
The navy times reports that the seal team six devgru squadron that assaulted osama bin ladens compound was the red squadron. This shocking true story about navy seal, aaron vaughn and the mission known as extortion 17 is a real eye opener and a heartfelt story. Several days ago i shared the book description for betrayed, by billy vaughn. Jason and the seal team are sent to intercept the sale of nuclear waste intended for the manufacture of a dirty bomb, but the mission goes sideways when, instead, they find that the waste is actually nuclear weapons with unstable warheads that must make the treacherous journey back to base. Now many wonder why military leadership didnt do more on that night to protect the countrys most elite warriors in one of the most dangerous spots in afghanistan. The parents of aaron vaughn, a member of seal team six who was killed in afghanistan in 2011, three months after osama was killed, said that the entire team was put in danger because the obama administration leaked the name of the unit that killed osama bin laden. Osama bin laden killing book by seal team six member. What is happening to the bin laden killers, seal team six. The shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy. He needs to know if finding the truth may prevent another father from standing in his shoes.
Biden did not leak identities of seal team 6 while vice president. In august 2011, the elite special forces unit suffered the worst battlefield calamity in its history. Osama bin laden killing book by seal team six member raises. The shootdown of seal team six is a 2015 nonfiction expose, written. Navy seal team 6 became a household name for their role in killing osama bin laden. It is comprised of 6 books in total which were published between the years 2012 and 2016. Billy vaughn went to great legenths to get at the sad truth behind the loss of members of seal team vi and their flight crew. The assassination of seal team 6 dead men dont talk the execution of seal team six part 1 posted by ann barnhardt august 6, ad 2011 4. Biden, who is seeking the democratic presidential nomination, did not leak the names of those involved in the raid that killed the alqaida leader despite posts circulating widely on social media. Navy seal team 6 has attained international prominence for one reason. Joining the 15 members of seal team 6, two pilots and threeman crew. The assassination of seal team 6 while most people know seal team 6 killed osama bin laden, the media has been less than informative in letting the public know that all members of that that team were killed in the single greatest loss of life event in the history of navy seals.
This is the question that parents of slain seals are. The book has already stirred a firestorm of controversy among navy seals who are expected to take their secrets to the grave. Read the best selling book betrayed by billy vaugn. Seal team 6 member ryan owens was killed and two other seals were wounded. After the revelations of joe biden that seal team 6 carried out the operation that has alleged to have killed osama bin laden, strange said that members of the seal team echoed to their families similar. Betrayed, by billy vaughn and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them. Dutton, the book s publisher, has said the former seal coauthor planned to donate a majority of the.
The crash of extortion 17 killed 15 members of seal team six. On august 6, 2011, in the tangi river valley of afghanistan, aaron vaughn and 30 other americans, including 15 members of seal team vi were killed when their fifty year old helicopter, designated extortion 17, was hit by a rocket propelled grenade. This is how they are able to conduct deadly raids on terrorist groups. Seal team six raided an alqaeda compound in abbottabad, pakistan, in may 2011 and killed the worlds most wanted terrorist. Almost immediately, the governments story began unraveling. It sought to claim full credit for the assassination. The following are excerpts from a book by aaron vaughns father, billy vaughn, titled betrayed the shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy seal s father. The attack on august 6 was the most devastating day in seal team six history, as well as the single largest loss of life for u. Seal team 6 and what really happened on americas deadliest day. Yesterday many of us were caught off guard when penguin books announced that they would be releasing a new book called no easy day on 911 that would be authored by a seal team six.
Betrayed the shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy seal s father kindle edition. Betrayal of seal team 6 led to extortion 17 massacre in bidens benghazi flopping aces. But his son is gone and there are still unanswered questions. Did joe biden publicly reveal the identity of the special. Navy seal who wrote book on bin laden raid could face. I wanted to share the video of the interview with billy vaughn and his wife parents of one of the seal team 6 members that was killed in a questionable helicopter crash that killed 30 of our finest. The families of some of the 17 seal team 6 commandos who were killed in an ambush in afghanistan during a helicopter flight to help army.
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