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us soldiers eliminate three taliban fighters during ambush
Bookmarked 607 weeks ago the cameraman had this to say to after submitting the footage to funker530:this patrol was a relief in place and i was on point leading the new guys in for the rip we hadn039t taken much contact in this area and it was generally considered a quotsafequot zone in logar provincewe patrolled the area frequently and the locals would regularly thank us for pushing the taliban away from their village so they could live their daily lives without constant threatthe taliban that we came across during this patrol were actually setting up to shoot down our new surveillance balloon that was launched in the area the balloon caught the entire fight on camera from above which confirmed that we killed 3 taliban fighters during this engagementi saw the first guy shoulder his rpg take a knee and point it directly at me from about 15 meters away i039m not sure if it was luck but i shot first and hit him twice the rest of the team engaged immediately afterat the end of the day there were no friendly casualties and we had eliminated 3 taliban fightersi wanted to share the video with the world because i was sick of hearing all the ignorant things said about what we are doing over there people need to understand what it039s like on the ground for the troops on the front line and see what we have to deal with on a daily basis without some political spin on the storythis footage has been edited to exclude the close up graphic footage of the enemy kiathis footage is part of an ongoing documentary of the war in afghanistan from the soldiers039 point of viewread more about the war here - http:enwikipediaorgwikiwar_in_afghanistan |
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jun 26 2012 lebanon_syrian refugees flee to lebanon border area lives still at risk
Bookmarked 720 weeks ago syrian refugees have fled to lebanon039s tightly-controlled border region of wadi khaled in an effort to escape the bloody conflict in their home country but they have found their situation not much saferwadi kaled is surrounded by syria on the north east and west which means for refugees fleeing the fighting at home danger is never far awaysome 18 families are currently living in an old school in the region and many have been there for over a yearwith no end to the syrian conflict in sight they know they cannot go home but with the lebanese army blocking the roads to the south they say they feel trappedquotwe don039t have our freedom our children can039t play freely it039s like a prison they open it up whenever they want and close it whenever they want it039s like the central prison of homsquot said talal hammadi a syrian refugeewith no official refugee camps and a shortage of housing people seek shelter wherever they can find it however for some that039s a little too close to home for comforton the road right along the border refugees say they can hear syrian forces shelling the villages they fled from sometimes the guns are turned towards them as soldiers stationed just behind their houses shoot across the border into lebanonquoti swear to god when they shoot all of the buildings shake and we can see the mortars coming in but where can we go we leave the house but all we can do is come to the front and hope the walls could protect usquot syrian refugee um khaled saidthe region has been so dangerous that aid agencies no longer visit there however with nowhere else to go syrian refugees are left stranded clinging on to the dream that one day they can return home safelythe great day of annihilationhttp:thegreatdayofannihilationcom20120627jun-26-2012-syrian-refugees-flee-to-lebanon-border-area-lives-still-at-risk |
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moose charges lift line at alyeska resort
Bookmarked 474 weeks ago occurred on march 11 2017 girdwood alaska usaquotlate afternoon a young moose walked out of the woods and onto the trail the moose bothered by pesky skiers whizzing by found itself in the que at glacier bowl express lift mid mountain at first it was just another novel alaskan moment the sunset had started and to have a moose walking around with the view was fun and a spectacle of sorts but the skiers kept on doing what they do skiing into that side of the lift que the moose was already rather upset and had no great options for movement given the nature of the que and the natural terrain skiers were following the trail around a heavy traffic area into where the moose was standing the moose decided to defend it039s ground as moose do and charged we had people that were not fully aware they were in danger and children in the line to catch the lift when it charged the first time the lift operators and patrol responded and removed people best they could as the moose charged the operators |
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which parts of the brain do what
Bookmarked 499 weeks ago thanks to http:wwwaudiblecomminuteearth for sponsoring this videogot questions discuss this vid with brain experts on reddit: http:bitlyredditbrainsthanks also to our supporters on https:wwwpatreoncomminuteearth :- maarten bremer- jeff straathof- today i found out- tony fadell- muhammad shifaz- mark roth- melissa vigil- valentin- alberto bortoni___________________________________________our functional map of the brain has changed here039s whycredits and twitter handles:script writer: david goldenberg dgoldenbergscript editor: emily elert eelertvideo illustrator: qingyang chenvideo director: emily elert eelertvideo narrator: emily elert eelertwith contributions from: henry reich alex reich kate yoshida ever salazar and peter reich music by: nathaniel schroeder: http:wwwsoundcloudcomdrschroeder_________________________________________like our videos subscribe to minuteearth on youtube: http:googlepidgdsupport us on patreon: https: |
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thousands attend area 51 events in nevada desert
Bookmarked 342 weeks ago a facebook hoax this summer invited people to storm area 51 on september 20 five people have been arrested since thursday meanwhile thousands of others are celebrating their love of ufos at a number of festivals in the nevada desertwatch quotcbs this morningquot here: http:bitly1t88yardownload the cbs news app on ios here: https:appleco1trnnuydownload the cbs news app on android here: https:bitly1icphuxlike quotcbs this morningquot on facebook here: http:onfbme1lhtdvifollow quotcbs this morningquot on twitter here: http:bitly1xj5w3pfollow quotcbs this morningquot on instagram here: http:bitly1q7ngnyget new episodes of shows you love across devices the next day stream local news live and watch full seasons of cbs fan favorites anytime anywhere with cbs all access try it free http:bitly1oqa29b each weekday morning quotcbs this morningquot co-hosts gayle king anthony mason and tony dokoupil deliver two hours of original reporting breaking news |
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family of ryan carter killed san diego-area boy defends 10-year-old suspect
Bookmarked 743 weeks ago el cajon calif ampmdash a child was charged with murder and felony assault in the fatal stabbing of a 12-year-old boy authorities said wednesday san diego county district attorney |
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flint water crisis - vehicle city
Bookmarked 509 weeks ago the town of flint michigan was once a thriving hub of industry located 70 miles from detroit the town once housed general motors largest factory plant jobs were plentiful and the area was a strong working class town that identity has all but faded now 416 of flint residents live below the poverty line with a median income of 24000 even worse they are locked in the worst water crisis in american history budget mismanagement and corruption caused the city to source the flint river as the citys main water source and area residents are facing drastic health risks from the chemically imbalanced water born and raised in flint aftermath emcee jon connor has seen enough using his platform to shed light on this disastrous water shortage connor is standing up for the town that made him who he is releasing an ode to the crisis the rappers poignant single fresh water for flint featuring keke palmer is a call to action for the country to aid his hometown during this difficult battle co |
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how to flip houses in your area for quick cash mark whitten claims you can do it using this free instructional video mw submitted infomercial new video
Bookmarked 610 weeks ago wwwmoneyflippinghousescom real estate investor mark whitten puts together a step by step online instructional video that will teach you exactly how to flip houses in your area from a-z you don039t need any cash good credit or a license to do this learn how you can make between 10k-20k a month flipping houses right in your community before you think this is a scam youtube me and see how i have been transforming lives in the urban community through real estate investing its time to step up and create our own financial future in the urban community and secure our children039s -mark whitten go to wwwmoneyflippinghousescom right now twitter- markflipshouses instagram- markflipshouses wwwmoneyflippinghousescom |
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older ladies by donnalou stevens
Bookmarked 505 weeks ago download on cd baby here http:googlba1pfdfind my other music there as welllike donnalou stevens on fb to get cool updateshttps:wwwfacebookcompagesdonnalou-stevens170892196278838follow me on twitter - https:twittercomdonnalouxxooxx http:wwwdonnaloustevenscomlike my band page and get our sf bay area schedule - band birdz of play sf bay area - https:wwwfacebookcombirdzofplayref=br_tfspecial thanks to birdz of play the band that i sing with in the sf bay area barry silverblatt woody trevorrow nancy hall amp kasondra vanpykerengerth https:wwwfacebookcombirdzofplayref=hlthe recording studios - wild plum oakland ca roost studios austin txsound engineer - paul tumolodrums - peter tuckermusic tracks - jimmy georgevocals - ari fellows-mannion amy macclain ira marlowechoreography - haley friend wilsonthe director amp editor- christine mchughthe producer - jeff parrettthe crew -ken parkercamera brendon yungert ad roman rivas brian danielsthe cast - |
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horsetail fall yosemite national park
Bookmarked 530 weeks ago horsetail fall is a small ephemeral waterfall that flows over the eastern edge of el capitan in yosemite valley for two weeks in february the setting sun striking the waterfall creates a deep orange glow that resembles yosemite039s historic quotfirefallquotyosemite national park covers nearly 1200 square miles of mountainous terrain in the sierra nevada of california from high peaks and deep canyons to ancient forests and quiet meadows the diversity of the world is on display here at yosemite you can see the tranquillity of the high sierra the power of glaciers giant sequoia groves thundering waterfalls clear streams and much more designated a world heritage site in 1984 yosemite is also home to hundreds of wildlife and plant species two wild amp scenic rivers the tuolumne and merced rivers begin in the park and flow west to the central valley visitors experience the park039s 800 miles of hiking trails and 282 miles of roadvisitors fall in love with the park039s many waterfalls specifically 2425-foot yosemite falls that ranks as the tallest in north america flowing down into the scenic valley meadows hikers take notice of the enormous granite mountains from the 8842-foot half dome to the 13114-foot mt lyell-yosemite039s tallest peak glaciers which john muir sought out in california as well as alaska add into the mix with the maclure and lyell still intactquotit is by far the grandest of all the special temples of nature i was ever permitted to enterquot john muir animals: yosemite supports more than 400 species of vertebrates including fish amphibians reptiles birds and mammals overall the park039s widespread coniferous forests--with a relatively mild climate and a mixture of plant species--provide a lush habitat for animals to live wildlife species typically found include mule deer black bear bobcat gray fox mountain kingsnake gilbert039s skink white-headed woodpecker brown creeper spotted owl and a wide variety of bat species black bears in yosemite are active both day and night most bears that rely on natural food sources are active during the day however those that get food from people are often active at night when they can quietly sneak around and grab unattended foodplants: move up or down in elevation and feel as though you are in another park vegetation changes from oak woodlands to chaparral scrublands to lower montane to upper montane to subalpine to alpine those who step into the alpine zone can see krummholz whitebark pines and perhaps a western juniper or mountain hemlock scientists study many individual plants including the black oak to understand its future challengestravel amp tourismyosemite is open all year though some areas of the park are inaccessible by car from approximately november through may due to snow distances and driving times from: san franciscobay area 195 mi 4-5 hours sacramento 176 mi 4 hours reno amp lake tahoe june through october conditions permitting 218 mi 5 hoursall year 315 mi 8 hours los angeles area 313 mi 6 hours san diego area 441 mi 8 hours las vegas june through october conditions permitting 642 km 8 hours november through may 797 km 8-10 hoursdrivers can enter yosemite national park by several routes:from the west and most scenic: ca hwy 140this route is by far the most scenic drive into yosemite national park and the best way to go if you039re visiting for the first time it039s open most of the time and passes through the towns of mariposa and fish camp it039s also a popular route for people driving to yosemite from the san jose areafrom the west: ca hwy 120open most any time this route goes through oakdale and groveland and is often used by visitors from the san francisco bay area and northern california it passes through fruit and almond orchards small agricultural towns fruit stands and ranches in the rolling foothills before ascending sharply up the priest grade to big oak flat and the old gold mining town of grovelandfrom the south: ca hwy 41from us hwy 99 at fresno hwy 41 runs north and west toward yosemite039s south entrance which takes you through the towns of oakhurst and fish camp and into the park near the mariposa grove of giant sequoias and wawonafrom the east: ca hwy 120 and tioga passto find out more about traveling this route average opening and closing dates check the guide to the tioga pass from the east: other mountain passesother mountain passes that can get you across the sierras near yosemite include the sonora pass ca hwy 108 monitor pass ca hwy 89 and ebbetts pass ca hwy 4 snow may also close these routes in winter but they are sometimes open when tioga pass is still snow-clogged yaroooh for kids news - magazine http:wwwyarooohcomhttps:wwwyoutubecomuseryarooohforkids |
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dev tha chaser quotcloser freestylequot
Bookmarked 784 weeks ago dev the chaser spits a hard free style directed by young scoob therealscoob follow dev on twitter devthachaser |
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haggai law firm
Bookmarked 713 weeks ago for more info visit us : http:wwwhaggailawcom - top los angeles personal injury lawyer christa haggai can help you recover damages from your injury or accident call for free consultation haggai law firm6033 west century boulevardlos angeles ca 90045-6424310 988-2420 |
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best tourist attractions places to travel in germany saxon switzerland national park destination
Bookmarked 442 weeks ago top tourist attractions places to visit in germany saxon switzerland national parkdestination spot - tourism in germany===========================================please subscribe to update more interesting videos:youtube : https:googl7499w6facebook : https:googlrpfsmbtwitter : https:googljacqggpinterest : https:googlsufypy==========================================saxon switzerland national park is a national park in the german free state of saxony near the saxon capital dresden it covers two areas of 935 square kilometres in the heart of the german part of the elbe sandstone mountains which is often called the saxon switzerlandthe national park adjoins bohemian switzerland national park in the czech republicthe national park is the centre of a natural area of almost 710 square kilometres this region is called saxon switzerland and is cultivated by humans in many places some smaller towns and villages like bad |