Videos tagged with Air Interdiction

This entry details the role and impact of AC-130 Gunship targeting officers, particularly female officers, during the Afghan War. It highlights their critical function in close air support and interdiction, with specific anecdotes illustrating their effectiveness under fire. The content draws from the expertise of a veteran with direct experience in special operations.

This entry details the critical role of the AC-130 Gunship and other heavy assets during the Battle of Mogadishu, as discussed by Mike Durant on the Shawn Ryan Show. It highlights how the withholding of these assets by political leadership in Washington DC negatively impacted tactical outcomes, contrasting it with the decisive impact their availability could have had. The discussion emphasizes the psychological deterrent effect of the AC-130 and the strategic importance of diplomatic ultimatums backed by overwhelming force.