Kris Paronto
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That's it. You always respect family, though. You always respect other people's family, especially people you serve, because you want them to respect your family. And I love, I think, Katie and what she's done with the Glenn Doherty Memorial Foundation and Glenn's brother. They're amazing people. And Mrs. Doherty passed away, I think, a few years ago.
That's it. You always respect family, though. You always respect other people's family, especially people you serve, because you want them to respect your family. And I love, I think, Katie and what she's done with the Glenn Doherty Memorial Foundation and Glenn's brother. They're amazing people. And Mrs. Doherty passed away, I think, a few years ago.
But I have the utmost respect for them because they lost their son needlessly. And I just don't want to harp on that. But I do want people to understand and know that. So when they hear a politician say Benghazi is a conspiracy or Benghazi didn't happen or those guys are not telling the story right, I want them to hear stuff like that because that's why I get angry.
But I have the utmost respect for them because they lost their son needlessly. And I just don't want to harp on that. But I do want people to understand and know that. So when they hear a politician say Benghazi is a conspiracy or Benghazi didn't happen or those guys are not telling the story right, I want them to hear stuff like that because that's why I get angry.
But I have the utmost respect for them because they lost their son needlessly. And I just don't want to harp on that. But I do want people to understand and know that. So when they hear a politician say Benghazi is a conspiracy or Benghazi didn't happen or those guys are not telling the story right, I want them to hear stuff like that because that's why I get angry.
Nobody believes politicians, man.
Nobody believes politicians, man.
Nobody believes politicians, man.
I hope not. Yeah. regardless that happened and we got back to Tripoli and we went back and we got off the plane, we went to the annex there in Tripoli. I took a shower and got some food and I was a big Copenhagen dipper at the time. So I was like, man, does somebody have Copenhagen? I need some big dip in. There's actually a picture.
I hope not. Yeah. regardless that happened and we got back to Tripoli and we went back and we got off the plane, we went to the annex there in Tripoli. I took a shower and got some food and I was a big Copenhagen dipper at the time. So I was like, man, does somebody have Copenhagen? I need some big dip in. There's actually a picture.
I hope not. Yeah. regardless that happened and we got back to Tripoli and we went back and we got off the plane, we went to the annex there in Tripoli. I took a shower and got some food and I was a big Copenhagen dipper at the time. So I was like, man, does somebody have Copenhagen? I need some big dip in. There's actually a picture.
There was one picture taken of me sitting on the steps of the Annex in Tripoli. I borrowed somebody's New York Yankees hat. I didn't have any clothes because I wasn't able to get my gear. So I borrowed somebody's white under t-shirt. I had somebody's pants on that didn't fit me. So it looks like I'm a lot bigger than what I am down there, but I'm not because they were too tight on me.
There was one picture taken of me sitting on the steps of the Annex in Tripoli. I borrowed somebody's New York Yankees hat. I didn't have any clothes because I wasn't able to get my gear. So I borrowed somebody's white under t-shirt. I had somebody's pants on that didn't fit me. So it looks like I'm a lot bigger than what I am down there, but I'm not because they were too tight on me.
There was one picture taken of me sitting on the steps of the Annex in Tripoli. I borrowed somebody's New York Yankees hat. I didn't have any clothes because I wasn't able to get my gear. So I borrowed somebody's white under t-shirt. I had somebody's pants on that didn't fit me. So it looks like I'm a lot bigger than what I am down there, but I'm not because they were too tight on me.
And I have a big old dip in. And my sunglasses on. And I'm trying to come to terms with it all. And I got some food in my belly. And then they load all the contractors. None of the staffers. They load all the contractors on a motorcade. The Jewish guys are there. We load in our cars. We drive down the airfield. The Air Force crew chief, she was awesome.
And I have a big old dip in. And my sunglasses on. And I'm trying to come to terms with it all. And I got some food in my belly. And then they load all the contractors. None of the staffers. They load all the contractors on a motorcade. The Jewish guys are there. We load in our cars. We drive down the airfield. The Air Force crew chief, she was awesome.
And I have a big old dip in. And my sunglasses on. And I'm trying to come to terms with it all. And I got some food in my belly. And then they load all the contractors. None of the staffers. They load all the contractors on a motorcade. The Jewish guys are there. We load in our cars. We drive down the airfield. The Air Force crew chief, she was awesome.
Broke every reg in the world to let us load those flag-draped coffins. They already had the flag. She was incredible. She already had them flag-draped coffins, ready to go, pristine. You couldn't have done any better than that Dover. She was incredible. And the pilot, Eric Stahl, Lieutenant Colonel Eric Stahl, who was a C-17, wonderful. Every reg in the world they broke to accommodate us.
Broke every reg in the world to let us load those flag-draped coffins. They already had the flag. She was incredible. She already had them flag-draped coffins, ready to go, pristine. You couldn't have done any better than that Dover. She was incredible. And the pilot, Eric Stahl, Lieutenant Colonel Eric Stahl, who was a C-17, wonderful. Every reg in the world they broke to accommodate us.
Broke every reg in the world to let us load those flag-draped coffins. They already had the flag. She was incredible. She already had them flag-draped coffins, ready to go, pristine. You couldn't have done any better than that Dover. She was incredible. And the pilot, Eric Stahl, Lieutenant Colonel Eric Stahl, who was a C-17, wonderful. Every reg in the world they broke to accommodate us.