Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20171015:02:59:00
This area. we received intel from what we considered a very reliable source on where the taliban and al qaeda that were still resisting us on the other side of the bridge were. so i went to colonel fox. i said, sir, i'd like to start initiating some close air support, daytime close air support in this area. >> the hostilities were over, the taliban were coming to sur rend are, why was the battalion headquarters calling in an air strike to begin with? to me, it was pretty obviously a way to say that they'd engaged the enemy before the war ended. >> i don't know if the sun at this time just righ...