Chris Fettes

Dude, and so now we're on the ground, like my head's sideways, because I can just, you know, when the rounds are going off, you can hear gunfire, but with some experience, you know if they're close to you or not and whether you need to get down or not. And they're snapping over our heads. You can hear that snap, and so you know they're hitting, right? Now they're hitting the ground.

Dude, and so now we're on the ground, like my head's sideways, because I can just, you know, when the rounds are going off, you can hear gunfire, but with some experience, you know if they're close to you or not and whether you need to get down or not. And they're snapping over our heads. You can hear that snap, and so you know they're hitting, right? Now they're hitting the ground.

You're like, fuck, now it's really hairy. It's hitting the ground all around everybody between our steps, and so we're on the ground. And they're like, get some fires down. So I'm like, fucking pop that thing up. And I'm like, hey, we're already ready. I'm already preset on those because I just felt weird about that tree line.

You're like, fuck, now it's really hairy. It's hitting the ground all around everybody between our steps, and so we're on the ground. And they're like, get some fires down. So I'm like, fucking pop that thing up. And I'm like, hey, we're already ready. I'm already preset on those because I just felt weird about that tree line.

You're like, fuck, now it's really hairy. It's hitting the ground all around everybody between our steps, and so we're on the ground. And they're like, get some fires down. So I'm like, fucking pop that thing up. And I'm like, hey, we're already ready. I'm already preset on those because I just felt weird about that tree line.

And they're like, I'm like, hey, the fastest way to do this is you see where we're at with the strobes? Can you confirm that? Yes. All right. Now I got a laser. Hey, they're coming from all over there. They're like, yeah, we're already on it. We're ready to shoot. We're ready to shoot. I'm like, all right, just...

And they're like, I'm like, hey, the fastest way to do this is you see where we're at with the strobes? Can you confirm that? Yes. All right. Now I got a laser. Hey, they're coming from all over there. They're like, yeah, we're already on it. We're ready to shoot. We're ready to shoot. I'm like, all right, just...

And they're like, I'm like, hey, the fastest way to do this is you see where we're at with the strobes? Can you confirm that? Yes. All right. Now I got a laser. Hey, they're coming from all over there. They're like, yeah, we're already on it. We're ready to shoot. We're ready to shoot. I'm like, all right, just...

confirm you confirm the bad guys by sparkling them right now so that's where they flash that IR light and like alright you're on the right spot clear hot and they just the AC-130 just starts dropping just smoking these guys And we're like, all right, as soon as they start landing, we're bounding back. So now the teams start bounding their guys back.

confirm you confirm the bad guys by sparkling them right now so that's where they flash that IR light and like alright you're on the right spot clear hot and they just the AC-130 just starts dropping just smoking these guys And we're like, all right, as soon as they start landing, we're bounding back. So now the teams start bounding their guys back.

confirm you confirm the bad guys by sparkling them right now so that's where they flash that IR light and like alright you're on the right spot clear hot and they just the AC-130 just starts dropping just smoking these guys And we're like, all right, as soon as they start landing, we're bounding back. So now the teams start bounding their guys back.

And then the same time I got medevac helos coming in from the other direction I'm talking to. And that corpsman is now running off to the side of the firefight where we're all sort of bounding back, right, in front of the treeline.

And then the same time I got medevac helos coming in from the other direction I'm talking to. And that corpsman is now running off to the side of the firefight where we're all sort of bounding back, right, in front of the treeline.

And then the same time I got medevac helos coming in from the other direction I'm talking to. And that corpsman is now running off to the side of the firefight where we're all sort of bounding back, right, in front of the treeline.

just directly back so i'm going i'm feeding off of my he actually was the rxo at the time great awesome guy and he's like he knows i'm talking so he's like i can't pay attention to the gunshots and i'm just going off of him he's like we're up and i'm i follow him we're up we run he's like when he goes down i go down and i'm dropping dropping dropping Now we got the Apaches involved.

just directly back so i'm going i'm feeding off of my he actually was the rxo at the time great awesome guy and he's like he knows i'm talking so he's like i can't pay attention to the gunshots and i'm just going off of him he's like we're up and i'm i follow him we're up we run he's like when he goes down i go down and i'm dropping dropping dropping Now we got the Apaches involved.

just directly back so i'm going i'm feeding off of my he actually was the rxo at the time great awesome guy and he's like he knows i'm talking so he's like i can't pay attention to the gunshots and i'm just going off of him he's like we're up and i'm i follow him we're up we run he's like when he goes down i go down and i'm dropping dropping dropping Now we got the Apaches involved.

They're like, hey, there's more nests over here to the north that we can see those guys are moving around now. They're like setting up and they're moving. We can fire on them right now, rockets. And I'm like, cool. Sparkle, clear hot, right? And I'm just controlling, trying to visualize the best I can this whole situation. And it's clean. We smoked all those guys. Wow. And we finally get back.

They're like, hey, there's more nests over here to the north that we can see those guys are moving around now. They're like setting up and they're moving. We can fire on them right now, rockets. And I'm like, cool. Sparkle, clear hot, right? And I'm just controlling, trying to visualize the best I can this whole situation. And it's clean. We smoked all those guys. Wow. And we finally get back.

They're like, hey, there's more nests over here to the north that we can see those guys are moving around now. They're like setting up and they're moving. We can fire on them right now, rockets. And I'm like, cool. Sparkle, clear hot, right? And I'm just controlling, trying to visualize the best I can this whole situation. And it's clean. We smoked all those guys. Wow. And we finally get back.