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irisblue

(37,523 posts) Wed Jan 6, 2021, 05:36 PM Jan 2021

FBI SWAT team in our Capitol

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FBI SWAT team in our Capitol (Original Post) irisblue Jan 2021 OP

Might could have used you guys a little sooner. BusyBeingBest Jan 2021 #1

HRT Aviation Pro Jan 2021 #2

Honestly, better them than the NGuard, at this point.. Volaris Jan 2021 #3

Background on these guys BGBD Jan 2021 #4

Are they taking pictures with the terrorist like the cops earlier !??! uponit7771 Jan 2021 #5

BusyBeingBest

(9,173 posts)

1. Might could have used you guys a little sooner.

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Wed Jan 6, 2021, 05:37 PM

Jan 2021

Aviation Pro

(15,591 posts)

2. HRT

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Wed Jan 6, 2021, 05:37 PM

Jan 2021

Hostage Rescue Team, the varsity.

Volaris

(11,718 posts)

3. Honestly, better them than the NGuard, at this point..

Reply to Aviation Pro (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 6, 2021, 05:50 PM

Jan 2021

YMMV, but I dont like the idea of the us army being 'deployed' into an american city.

BGBD

(3,282 posts)

4. Background on these guys

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Wed Jan 6, 2021, 05:54 PM

Jan 2021

HRT is very hard to get into. Most of these guys are former SEALS, SF, and other special operations guys, many from top tier groups like Delta and DEVGRU.

uponit7771

(93,532 posts)

5. Are they taking pictures with the terrorist like the cops earlier !??!

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Wed Jan 6, 2021, 05:55 PM

Jan 2021

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