Chapter
Fighting ISIS in Mosul
46:48 - 53:13 (06:24)
The speaker describes the difficulty of fighting ISIS in old Mosul, the oldest city in the area, which was heavily fortified like a beehive. The speaker and their forces had to head north since partner forces would not go any farther.
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The speaker explains the difficulties his team faced when trying to take over Mosul, as they got closer to old Mosul where ISIS had a stronghold.
46:48 - 48:32 (01:43)
Summary
The speaker explains the difficulties his team faced when trying to take over Mosul, as they got closer to old Mosul where ISIS had a stronghold. They ended up changing their tactics due to the extreme danger.
ChapterFighting ISIS in Mosul
Episode#8 Eddie Gallagher - Retired Navy SEAL Tried for Murder
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
The speaker discusses the process of clearing the west side of Mosul, including the coordination between multiple platoons and partner forces, and the challenges they faced while working together.
48:32 - 49:47 (01:15)
Summary
The speaker discusses the process of clearing the west side of Mosul, including the coordination between multiple platoons and partner forces, and the challenges they faced while working together.
ChapterFighting ISIS in Mosul
Episode#8 Eddie Gallagher - Retired Navy SEAL Tried for Murder
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
A former soldier talks about the frequency of green on blue incidents (friendly fire between Afghan soldiers and coalition forces) during his time in Afghanistan and how it became a real issue.
49:47 - 51:34 (01:46)
Summary
A former soldier talks about the frequency of green on blue incidents (friendly fire between Afghan soldiers and coalition forces) during his time in Afghanistan and how it became a real issue.
ChapterFighting ISIS in Mosul
Episode#8 Eddie Gallagher - Retired Navy SEAL Tried for Murder
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
The speaker discusses waiting for their partner force to clear through an area in Iraq, picking a spot to hide behind some walls, and ultimately letting the partner force do most of the work.
51:34 - 53:13 (01:39)
Summary
The speaker discusses waiting for their partner force to clear through an area in Iraq, picking a spot to hide behind some walls, and ultimately letting the partner force do most of the work.