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Recon Teams Battle Taliban in Upper Sangin Valley
Published 3 years ago
Anyone from any military that spent time in Sangin remembers it pretty well. Here's a view into the every day life of a Marine operating in the Upper Sangin Valley.
Members of a reconnaissance team find themselves in the middle of a Taliban ambush. The ambush itself turns into a three hour running gun battle with the Taliban, with both sides jockeying for key positions that will allow them to put fires down on their enemy. This video is the perspective of the two Recon team elements as they maneuver with each other through a three-hour-long gun battle to root out the Taliban fighters.