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Radio War Nerd EP 354 — Lyle Jeremy Rubin, Afghanistan War Vet & Author

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Taliban Communications

"We're listening in to Taliban communications yes," he says. "My guys could translate on the spot uh more or less what they were saying and and kind of just give regular updates to the squad leader" He adds that whenever a marine would get hit by an i-e-d or if there was a firefight and a marine got hurt or killed, troops naturally would want revenge. The sicket guy's job was to basically give them a location um that they can go to and just basically just blow shit up well you know.

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