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Then stuffed sergeant earl d. plumlee was snapping a quick photo with a member of his unit at forward operation base in afghanistan. his sergeants turned out to detonate a 400 pound car bomb that blew open a 60-foot wide breach in a permanent wall. they encountered the sergeants coming through the wall all wearing explosive vests. in multiple cases they donated their vest right in front of them. a fellow surgery was wounded and ran to the soldiers in position, carried him to safety, and administered care before returning to the fight. ultimately, stuff sergeant earl d. plumlee was able to orga...

Afghanistan. insurgent detonated a car bomb that through over a 65-yard breach in a perimeter wall. staff sergeant plumlee, members of his special operations team, immediately hopped in the nearby truck and raced toward the blast to defend the base. when they arrived, they encountered insurgents coming through the wall, all wearing explosive vests. our troops starting taking rocket fire, rifle fire, small arms fire. while the driver of their truck maneuvered into the line of enemy fire to shield injured members of their team outside the vehicle, the staff sergeant exited the vehicle and used h...

Strike, sensitive intelligence indicated the compounds at point number one on the map is being used by ice -- isis-k planner. we receive multiple avenues of attack being planned simultaneously to which isis-k would attempt to harm our forces, including with rocket, suicide explosive vests and explosive devices. in the 46 hours proceeding the strike t our leaders on the ground at the airport and in the strike cell received more than 60 different pieces of intelligence related to immeant threats with some intelligence corroborating and some conflicting with events from our uavs flying throughout...

And he pointed to the homegrown nature of this. so, you seem to have some bad factors here in terms of how to make quick change. if it's homegrown, if they're finding out that they may have had a broader network involved here with all of the forensic evidence and all of the multiple arrests, and its low-tech carry-out, tactical advantage they used here, that's a tough combination of factors. >> reporter: it is a tough combination of factors, but i would say, i would sort of agree with the police chief, if you will, that from what we've seen, it does appear to be a little more improvised as far...

London bridge to borough market, where three terrorists left the van and attacked innocent and unarmed civilians with blades and knives. all three were wearing what appeared to be explosive vests, but the police have established that this clothing was fake and worn only to spread panic and fear. the police responded with great courage and great speed. armed officers from the metropolitan police and the city of london police arrived at borough market within moments and shot and killed the lthree suspects. the terrorists were confronted and shot by armed officers within eight minutes of the poli...