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They landed into a deep snow and heavy machine gunfire coming from three different directions. couldn't even see, so many bullets. at over 10,000 feet, they fought the enemy at the highest altitude of any battle in the history of the american military. john chapman was the first to charge up the mountain toward the enemy. he killed two terrorists and cleared out the first bunker. john left the safety of the first bunker to fire a second enemy grenade at another bunker. as john fired on the second bunker, he was shot and fell to the ground and lost consciousness. even though he was mortally wou...

Him with machine gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades. despite facing overwhelming force, john brave low and fiercely battled on for an hour another american quick reaction force helicopter approached. john engaged the enemy and provided covering fire in an attempt to prevent the enemy from shooting down our soldiers, our airmen, and that helicopter. in this final act of supreme courage, john gave his life for his fellow warriors. through his extraordinary sacrifice, john helped save more than 20 american service members, some of whom are here today. and i'd like to introduce them. sergeant m...

Israeli iron dome defense which activated during the course of this attack. the idf claimants that a number of projectiles were knocked out of the sky lessening what could be a devastating impact. it was accompanied by machine gunfire aimed at the town of sderot. cars, buildings were hit. no injuries. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu promised a forceful response and it looks like we are seeing the beginning of it. back to you. brian: never a dull moment. mike tobin, thanks so much. pete: thanks, mike. appreciate it. ainsley? ainsley: the american medical association will meet to discu...

Slabinski remembered his boy scout training. >> eyes on me, they were looking at me, no place to go, had to go back up to the spot. i am thinking sorry for what is about to come. i love you. >> one of the pilots, chief warrant officer alan mack, the helicopter was shot up on the previous attempt to land, volunteered to fly the team into harms way. >> it was out's voice, wished the team leader good luck. >> reporter: a team leader, technical sgt. john chapman's job was to call in air strikes. he was hit almost immediately by machine gunfire after stepping out of the helicopter.

But britt and hayis team didn't even hesitate for a moment. they made their decision. for them it was an easy one. they went back to that mountain. when their helicopter reached the mountain peak, they jumped out into a furious onslaught of machine gunfire like none of them had ever seen before. britt and his teammate, sergeant john chappin charged uphill toward the enemy where john was shot after clearing a bunker. britt continued to engage the enemy, repeatedly exposing himself to horrendous fire. two of his other teammates, steven turbo tobas and brett mogante both suffered very, very serio...