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  • Three more squads of SEALs, twenty-four men total, would then fast-rope in from above and both secure the hostages and sweep the camp.

    Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010

  • Three more squads of SEALs, twenty-four men total, would then fast-rope in from above and both secure the hostages and sweep the camp.

    Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010

  • Three more squads of SEALs, twenty-four men total, would then fast-rope in from above and both secure the hostages and sweep the camp.

    Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010

  • Three more squads of SEALs, twenty-four men total, would then fast-rope in from above and both secure the hostages and sweep the camp.

    Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010

  • Two Special Ops warriors, Master Sgt. Gary I. Gordon and Sgt. 1/c Randall D. Shughart, volunteered to fast-rope down to the second wreck.

    'Naked' Mission 2008

  • The goal was to fast-rope in as quickly as possible.

    Takedown Brad Thor 2006

  • The goal was to fast-rope in as quickly as possible.

    Takedown Brad Thor 2006

  • Just as the helicopter was being shot down, all 16 commandos on board were standing at the rear of the helicopter ready to fast-rope down to the ground.

    CNN Transcript Jul 27, 2005 2005

  • They can para-drop out of the helicopters, fast-rope rappel, depending upon the mission requirements.

    CNN Transcript Sep 19, 2001 2001

  • Team One will then fast-rope to the ground and enter the house.

    Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #1 Vince Flynn 1997

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