Adams sits by the choppers hatch as captain Blackburn announces: "I'm your team leader slash stewardess today,today we'll be serving rounds of 5.56 followed by our main course... All you can eat Taliban... hope you like foreign foods!"
"Landing in five seconds!" Shouts the pilot. "Go to red!" Blackburn ordered, and the hatch opens for everyone to pile out. "Clear no targets" some Ranger yelled.Then an RPG strikes a chinook " RPG!" Someone yelled. Then the valley filled with gunfire. They all ran for cover three men group up and call Adams over most likely because he had a SAW ( squad automatic weapon) the men's uniforms read:Ybarra,Hermendez, and Patterson."Adams your coming with us"Ybarra ordered.bullets whizzed over Adams head, all the Rangers had for covers was a 500yard string of dirt that looked like a long upside down plateau the groups mission was to flank the Taliban from the right they climbed over a log blocking the path then radio came on "Ybarra heavy MG from the hill drop your current mission and takeout that gun"
"Roger that bravo one six out." " Our boys can't advance our new mission is to take out an enemy MG on the hill."
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Belly of the beast
ActionWhen U.S. Rangers are inserted into Pakistan by heavy lift helicopters (chinooks), all is well until they get ambushed by Taliban in the hills. A squad of four Rangers: Ybarra,Patterson, Hermendez, and Adams go to flank the Taliban, when they're sud...