“I couldn’t explain anything to them”: US Marine spoke about operation with Poles snipers in Iraq
In the United States, servicemen’s memories of the start of a military operation in Iraq in 2003 are published. One of the U.S. troops who shares his stories with the US media, - a former fighter of a special unit of the US Navy Chris Harmer.
Harmer talks about how he had to act together with the Polish military on the first day of the military operation in Iraq.
From Harmer's material in the American media The Drive:
Prior to the departure of helicopters by a special squadron of the US Navy, reinforcements were requested for each side for patrol. The American marine says that two Polish snipers were sent to a helicopter with him.
From the material:
According to the American marines, it was already in the air that none of the Polish snipers knew English.
From the material:
When patrolling on March 20, the helicopter that Harmer was in was escorting a small flotilla US Navy boats in the area of Haur al-Zubeira and the port of Umm Qasr.
According to the American, the first patrol passed without incident. At the same time, the American marine made it clear that with the Polish snipers on board the helicopter crew and he himself did not feel safe.
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