Chapter
The Hunt for Bin Laden
30:40 - 36:13 (05:33)
The CIA believed they had identified the residence of where a carrier of Osama Bin Laden was staying and, if they were able to locate this person, they might potentially lead them to Bin Laden himself. The CIA were determined to find all the different puzzle pieces, ensuring utmost secrecy to find Bin Laden.
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The CIA felt responsible for the 9-11 attacks and had been working hard to track down Osama Bin Laden for years.
30:40 - 32:12 (01:32)
Summary
The CIA felt responsible for the 9-11 attacks and had been working hard to track down Osama Bin Laden for years. Finding all the puzzle pieces and connecting them led to the identification of Bin Laden's location, which was a historic event for the United States.
ChapterThe Hunt for Bin Laden
Episode1051 CIA Director REVEALS All: Making Mistakes, Being a Leader & Inside the Bin Laden Mission w/John Brennan
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The planning process for the operation that killed Osama Bin Laden involved various technical collection systems in order to ensure secrecy, and relied heavily on the lunar cycle for the timing of the helicopter assault.
32:13 - 36:13 (04:00)
Summary
The planning process for the operation that killed Osama Bin Laden involved various technical collection systems in order to ensure secrecy, and relied heavily on the lunar cycle for the timing of the helicopter assault.