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He says follow me. and crawls toward the spot. it's dark and smokey, but he makes it to the window. he opens it an drops out. only then does he realize stevens and smith haven't followed. he goes back in several times. but can't find them. finally, exhausted and choking, he climbs through the roof and radios alec henderson and dave, two security -- are missing. now, tig, you and jack and rone are going to the front gate and it's open? >> when i was standing right here, land cruiser came from this direction. i thought it was like bad guys stealing the land cruiser, so i drew down by weapon, the...

So started moving towards the front porch and that's when they were pulling sean's body out of the window. >> but the ambassador is still lost. >> still lost. >> you and tyrone wood, rone, go into the building. one of many times, but go in and there was a moment there. >> he was saying hey, i can't find my way out. come to my voice, but he almost made another right into where the like i think it was a dining room just engulfed in flames. i reached out, grabbed him, said this way. just went out and coughed up a couple of lungs. >> you're back here. with db. >> yes, one o f the libyan guards of ...

Ambassador and it was on 9/11. so, i want you to take us back to the beginning. for people who don't know this job, contractors, how do you explain it to them? >> private security contractors. for us, it was protection. protecting cia case officers overseas. doing low profile protection. >> how did the hierchy work here? >> chief of base, main guy this charge. >> that was bob? >> yes. >> and then you have the team. which would be in charge of us. >> and our team lead er is a staffer. an employee for the ac and then all us contractors are like if you talk military wise, like the enlisted folks....

From this direction. rone had a machine gun and he stood in probably like a three quarter cross position and just started laying down hay. through this avenue of approach from here. i started to engage with him. i ran out of ammo. knelt down, changed magazines and right as i'm coming up and i start to reengage, another mortar hits. almost to the center of the building here. and that one, it knocked me back and that's what hit rone. rone was standing to my left. i got knocked back and as i stood back up, i saw him out of the corner of my eye and he was in a fetal position in the corner right he...

Ambassador? >> he made the call, we had done everything that tig had been in that house, jack had been in that house so many times. the state department guys have now left the compound. they were gone, on their way back to ours. >> rone tells and in the confusion of the counterattack, they take a right. >> i said so myself, now, i can't say what i said to myself on camera, but it was damn knuckle heads. knuckleheads. >> now we're holding a piece of property that now, we're holding a piece of property, that's nobody else on. >> just comes over the radio, saying everybody get down, we're getting...