President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stand at Andrews Air Force Base as the bodies of the four Americans killed at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi are returned.
Pentagon: Secret U.S. Military Commandos Deployed To Libya -- Bill Gertz, Washington Free Beacon
Classified United States military units are operating in the region near Libya since the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, according to the director of operations for the Pentagon’s Joint Staff.
The disclosure that secret U.S. military forces were dispatched to Libya recently was revealed in a letter sent Wednesday to the House Armed Services Committee by Vice Adm. Kurt Tidd, director of operations for the Pentagon’s Joint Staff.
Tidd said that after the attack in Benghazi, the U.S. European Command sent a Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST) platoon to reinforce security at the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli.
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My Comment: I guess they are now implementing what was talked about a few weeks ago .... actually .... what was promised a day after the attack. But as to Special Ops being in Libya to hunt down the perpetrators of the U.S. consulate attack .... they have actually been there for quite a while.
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