special forces
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Even though it was a covert Special Forces operation, Panetta said, he personally briefed key congressional leaders before Bin Laden’s killing took place.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
It was "not just one director that has known about this", he said in his evidence, adding that UK Special Forces leadership was "very much suppressing" the allegations.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025
Was it someone from Special Forces or the Navy or a Coast Guard vessel that happened to be nearby?
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025
They are led by former Special Forces soldier turned tech entrepreneur Yinon Weiss, according to a former senior Pentagon official familiar with the matter, who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of retribution.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2025
Despite his pale and even delicate appearance, especially compared to the tanned and muscular Special Forces captain, there was something undeniably confident, even cocky, about him.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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