This interview features AC-130 aircrew member Rob Harrison, providing his firsthand perspective on the Roberts Ridge mission. It presents a detailed examination of the critical decisions and complex events concerning John Chapman's Medal of Honor. The discussion aims to clarify the complexities and controversies of this significant military operation, offering insights into its historical record from an eyewitness.
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00:00 Start
09:00: SEAL team inserts; Roberts falls during initial contact.
15:00: Aircrew prioritizes finding Roberts over pre-assault fires.
53:32: SEAL team unexpectedly lands directly on target (the "X").
58:05: Chapman engages Bunker One alone, then Bunker Two; sustains mortal wound.
1:00:09: Aircrew spots new strobe, indicating Chapman may still be alive.
1:15:24: Mission video tapes confiscated; digital copies later recovered.
1:34:00: Medal of Honor review initiated for Air Force valor, with Chapman as focus.
1:40:00: Air Force presents MoH evidence; Slab's story contradicts video.
2:06:00: Allegations of false narratives by SEAL leadership regarding the events.

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SEAL Team 6 Leaves a Man Behind | Rob Harrison | Ep. 354