Wanted Dead or Alive

A Journal of Strategic Manhunts and Counter-Terrorism

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

More Abbottabad Controversies

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Perhaps in part due to President Obama's decision to open and close last week's State of the Union address with an acknowledgement o...

VP Biden Opposed Abbottabad Raid

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According to ABC News, Vice President Joe Biden told House Democrats at their annual retreat last weekend that he opposed SEAL Team Six'...
Monday, January 30, 2012

"Act of Valor" Featurette

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Via the invaluable Blackfive , a two-minute featurette on the use of live ammunition during the filming of the battle sequences in "Act...

Today in Manhunting History -- January 30, 2005: The Iraqi Election

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After Abu Musab al-Zarqawi  formally affiliated himself with al-Qa'ida in December 2004, he tried to undermine the event the Bush admini...

Panetta on 60 Minutes

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The full transcript of Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta's 60 Minutes interview is available here .  The video is available (theoreti...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Panetta Acknowledges Role of Pakistani Doctor in Bin Laden Hunt

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More from tomorrow's 60 Minutes interview with Secretary Panetta, who according to the New York Times became the first Obama Administr...

Panetta: Pakistani Officials Had to Know About Bin Laden

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In an interview to be aired tomorrow night, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta tells 60 Minutes he believes Pakistani officials had to know ...
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Benjamin Runkle is a former paratrooper and presidential speechwriter with a Harvard PhD and a Bronze Star from Operation Iraqi Freedom. He has worked in the Department of Defense and on the National Security Council. He is the author of "Wanted Dead or Alive: Manhunts from Geronimo to bin Laden."
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