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To: carranza2 who wrote (302346)4/22/2009 10:46:44 PM
From: goldworldnet  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 793917
 
Uncle West's opinion would be useful here.

It's also posted here.

militarytimes.com

This is one poster that questioned its authenticity

While this is a nice thought, I seriously doubt that an Admiral wrote this.

There are a few thing that make it suspect.

Quote:
navy RIB

The acronym is RHIB, Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat. He would also use Navy.

Quote:
Bainbridge CPN

The Navy uses Capt for the abbreviation.

Quote:
Three rounds downrange later,

Downrange is not a Navy term.

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To: carranza2 who wrote (302346)4/22/2009 11:09:41 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793917
 

6. Bainbridge CPN and SEAL team CDR finally decide they have the OpArea and OSC authority to solely determine risk to hostage. 4 hours later, 3 dead raggies.


For us civvies, what do CPN, CDR and OSC stand for?