Mike Durant
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And if you've seen Black Hawk Down, he's the guy that's smoking the cigar and acting all cocky.
He wasn't cocky, trust me.
I mean, when he got rolled up, he looked like a guy would look that's just been manhandled by Delta operators and thrown in the back of a helicopter.
It's like Saddam looked when they pulled him out of the hole.
These guys don't look cocky.
They look humbled like they should.
Well, this one proved.
You were on that.
Yeah, we were all.
I mean, we were all on it.
Can you describe it?
Yeah.
So initially, we're told, well, first of all, we went after Otto on mission number four.
No, five.
He had a piece of property called Otto's Garage.
I mean, to think this is the richest guy in Somalia means he ain't all that rich.
But I mean, it's a junkyard.
daytime mission, we're rolling in, and RPGs are going off around us.
OK, first time we've seen that.
A threat, but not a huge threat, because they're air bursting, and they're not really all that close.