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P Series 11 |Veterans Day: Green Beret Scott Mann, Badger Six & Ongoing Efforts to Save Afghans

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This Veteran’s Day, join us for a powerful conversation with retired Green Beret Scott Mann and representatives of Badger Six, an organization dedicated to rescuing Afghan allies left behind after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

  • Shannon Spann DeBruyn, lawyer, former CIA officer, and widow of Mike Spann.
  • David Tyson, retired CIA operations officer, linguist, and recipient of the CIA’s Distinguished Intelligence Cross.
  • Toby Harnden, award-winning author of First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11.

    • Together, they will recount the early days of the U.S. mission in Afghanistan, the sacrifices of their Afghan allies, and the ongoing humanitarian fight to evacuate and resettle those left behind under Taliban rule.

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    WAC HoustonBy World Affairs Council of Greater Houston