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October 3rd, 2009. hundreds of taliban fighters are attacking the u.s. troops below them in a valley. combat outpost keating is in chaos. specialist ty carter is pinned down in a disabled humvee with three other troops, brad larson, steffen mace, and justin giagos. how often were bullets hitting the humvee? >> it was pretty constant. it was be a ting ting, or boom and the vehicle would move a little bit. >> at that point, the unit's chief mechanic comes to help. >> that's when i grabbed him. i just yanked him in. he was extremely polite. oh, excuse me, sorry about that, as he was crawling over...

[ speaking in foreign language ] october 3rd, 2009. hundreds of taliban fighters are attacking the u.s. troops below them in a valley. combat outpost keating is in chaos. specialist ty carter is pinned down in a disabled humvee with three other troops, brad larson, stephan mace, and justin giagos. how often were bullets hitting the humvee? >> it was pretty constant. it was be a tink, tink, or boom and the vehicle would move a little bit. >> at that point, the unit's chief mechanic comes to help. >> that's when i grabbed him. i just yanked him in. he was extremely polite. oh, excuse me, sorry...

The music promoter who brought the beetles to america for the first time. now while they were here, of course, they played a legendary set on ed sullivan a powerful part of history. even for those who weren't alive when it happened, which is an amazing accomplishment and we want to celebrate sid bernstein and everyone who makes these shows possible every day. jackson brown's song said it perfectly. a jake taper special at 10:00 p.m. eastern, here is a sneak peak. >> reporter: hours into the battle, the soldiers of black knight troop are fighting back, but two of them ty carter and brad larso...

>> it got to a point where a sniper knew where i was at. i would open the window and fire across the river at insurgent and i remember closing the window and as soon as i closed it, sparks shot out. the sniper zeroed in on the little crack and tried to get a bullet inside the vehicle to get me or sergeant larson. >> reporter: to make matters worse, taliban fighters are now inside combat out post. >> we were low on ammo. everyone around us that was friendly was either wounded or dead. >> reporter: specialist steven mays was severely wounded outside the humvee exposed to the enemy. >> he says, h...

semiautomatics semiautomatics, automatics in the suh bushes. the suh bushes. >> we'll debate. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com great to be with you on this wednesday. got to begin with the really tough, frightening start to a school day today. a suspicious man just outside of a school in cherokee county, georgia, not too far from atlanta, apparently this guy was standing on school property. he ran when he was spotted by deputies directing morning traffic. when the deputies caught up with him, they discovered he was armed. look at this. not one. not two. but three knives. you s...