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Automatic weapons fire. finally an hour apache attack helicopters arrived overhead. after the smoke cleared from the battlefield, the terrible toll was evident. 27 soldiers were wounded and nine of the chosen few lay dead. >> this situation was pure recklessness. >> reporter: in the spring of 2009 a draft copy of an army analysis of the battle was highly critical of the soldiers overseeing the mission. >> the leadership oversight, they were nonexistent. >> reporter: there was a leadership failur...