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Camera. august 2004. 15,000 feet above illinois, a group of skydivers prepares to jump. as the first jumper nears the open door, the unthinkable happens. >> his parachute deploys while he's still jumping out and he goes flying backwards, the parachute gets caught on the tail of the plane. >> he had to get away. there was no way he was going to stay there and survive. >> he grabs a knife and cuts his parachute from the plane. >> what kind of macgyver [ bleep ] is that? how is this not an action movie? >> his only hope now, his reserve chute. at 4,500 feet, he pulls the rip cord. the chute opens...

Into the dark side and i can walk back because i'm going to the dark side for a good purpose. there are times when that may be appropriate. but it is dangerous. it's easier next time to cross. >> i did not like being abraised. i was an analyst. i just didn't -- i -- >> i think there are questions about an intelligence organization that slowly gets involved in executing these types of global operations, that's a real mind set change. the war was not an agnostic video game. it was a personal game where you know you're responsible not only for the lives of americans, but for going up against an a...

Types of global operations, that's a real mind set change. the war was not an agnostic video game. it was a personal game where you know you're responsible not only for the lives of americans, but for going up against an adversary that you've got to kill or capture. >> august, 2004, i think we did 18 raids. two years later, 2006, in iraq, also, we did 300 raids. >> our ability to collect intelligence, act on intelligence and then collect on intelligence had taken home an industrial size and speed to it. >> so it was that evolution, in particular, with the cia in ways that we just couldn't have...

About an intelligence organization that slowly gets involved in executing these types of global operations, that's a real mindset change. the war was not an agnostic video game. it was a personal game where you know you're responsible not only for the lives of americans, but for going up against an adversary that you've got to kill or capture. >> august 2004, i think we did 18 raids that month. two years later, 2006, same month in iraq, also, we did 300 raids. our ability to collect intelligence, act on intelligence and then collect on intelligence had taken home an industrial size and speed t...

Dark side for a good purpose. there are times when that may be appropriate. but it is dangerous. it's easier next time to cross. >> i did not like being abraised. i was an analyst. i just didn't -- i -- >> i think there are questions about an intelligence organization that slowly gets involved in executing these types of global operations, that's a real mind set change. the war was not an agnostic video game. it was a personal game where you know you're responsible not only for the lives of americans, but for going up against an adversary that you've got to kill or capture. >> august, 2004, i ...