gridlore: Doug looking off camera with a grin (Army - Combat Infantryman)
Douglas Berry ([personal profile] gridlore) wrote2009-04-12 12:11 pm
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I am extremely pleased...

that the last thing seen by three Somali pirates on this Earth was a grinning Navy SEAL and the business end of a MP5SD4 SMG.

U.S. sea captain freed in swift firefight.

Go, Navy!

(yes, I actually said that. They did good.)

not to pick a nit

[identity profile] redc1c4.livejournal.com 2009-04-13 03:25 pm (UTC)(link)
but it was more likely a MK11 SWS....

http://www.navyseals.com/mk11-sniper-weapon-system-sws

another reason to leave California, just so i can own one of these. %-)

BZ to the "on scene commander" and the shooters.

Re: not to pick a nit

[identity profile] gridlore.livejournal.com 2009-04-13 07:10 pm (UTC)(link)
I wrote that before the details came through. But yeah, shooting between two moving ships, and three first-shot kills. These guys can drink my milkshake anytime.