What happened next – as Slabinski decided to mount another operation to rescue fellow SEAL Roberts – remains a matter of dispute. Flying back to the mountain, Slabinski also thought of his then-6-year-old son. But Slabinski’s SEAL team continued to take punishing fire from the Al Qaeda fighters. Special operations forces who have seen the video tell Fox News they now believe Chapman fought on after the SEAL team retreated. Asked if he thought Chapman survived after his team left the mountain, Slabinski replied: “That wasn't what I experienced.

Source: Fox News May 24, 2018 18:37 UTC