Lt. Scott Mann, a former Green Beret, was brought back into the world of military operations and life-or-death decision-making when he and other veterans banded together to help get their Afghan friends and colleagues out of Afghanistan before the military withdrew last year as the Taliban rose to power.
Former Green Beret Scott Mann s book Operation Pineapple Express details the tireless effort of special operators to get Afghan allies out of Kabul as the carnage unfolded.
Exactly one year ago on Monday, Afghanistan s capital fell to the Taliban in a lightening-fast offensive just four months after President Joe Biden announced the US military s withdrawal.