22 Navy SEALs Dead in Afghan Chopper Crash

A helicopter crash in Afghanistan's eastern Wardak province has killed 30 U.S. special operation troops and seven Afghan soldiers, the country's president said on Saturday

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Story Created: Aug 6, 2011 at 2:11 PM AKDT

Story Updated: Aug 6, 2011 at 2:11 PM AKDT

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Bad leadership said on Sunday, Aug 7 at 12:11 PM

An example of the degredation of officer responsiblity. These men are the best of the best. They do not grow on trees. Never put all your eggs in one basket. Im sure none of them will be held accountable for this huge strategic failure.

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leo jay said on Saturday, Aug 6 at 9:32 PM

mourning

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Paul Obrien said on Saturday, Aug 6 at 3:12 PM

Why werent they in blackhawks?They flew in a big slow moving target! No cobras or Apaches to support them?

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Samye D said on Saturday, Aug 6 at 2:40 PM

My thoughts & prayers for all the families that have lost a loved one. You will be missed & and remembered

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