Saturday, October 12, 2013

3 shots, 3 kills? SEALs rescue in 2009 not so tidy

In this Oct. 2, 2013, photo, Captain Richard Phillips, walks the red carpet at a screening for the movie "Captain Phillips" at the Newseum in Washington. Dramatic accounts of the Navy SEALs rescuing the captain of an American cargo ship made headlines around the world in 2009. The military said SEAL snipers killed a trio of pirates in a tense standoff. Three shots, three kills. It was the lethal, coordinated precision that has made SEALs famous and feared. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON (AP) — After U.S. Navy SEAL snipers conducted a dramatic rescue in 2009 that freed a cargo ship captain being held by pirates, $30,000 disappeared from a lifeboat, triggering an investigation that questioned the integrity of the commandos.








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