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Extensive counterterror training. >> reporter: donned in isis black he carries a long sniper rifle, ammunition picks off a tomato to show off his skill. this is an isis video, and cnn has just learned this man trained on american soil. the fighter says he's a former commander in a special police counterterror unit a key u.s. ally. >> translator: from 203 to 2008 i received specialized training in america on the military base of black watter. >> a controversial u.s. contracting company which sent private security personnel to iraq and trained other country's fighter as the this compound in nort...

>> reporter: we've got new information about an isis fighter. he's a former colonel with the counterterror police. we have learned that this man was trusted enough to be allowed inside the united states for extensive counterterror training. donned in isis black, he confidently carries a long sniper rifle. he picks off a tomato to show his skill. this is an isis video, and cnn has just learned this man trained on american soil. the fighter says he's a former commander in a special police counterterror unit in a key u.s. ally. >> translator: from 2003 to 2008 i received specialized training in a...

What worries officials even more the man on camera was trained in the united states as a special counterterror commander before defecting to isis. cnn's brian todd has been tracking the story for us. what are you learning? >> wolf this man's name is former colonel for the counterterror police of tajikistan. he was trusted enough to be allowed inside the united states at least five times for extensive counterterror training and he was on american soil as recently as last year. donned in isis black he confidently carries a long sniper rifle, a bandoleer of ammunition and picks off a tomato to sh...