Carl, Any of us who worked with the SF's, and Lrrp teams-know that they knew the extar effort the aircrews put into their missions-the fact that to leave the ao-and not endanger the rest- is the sop that that they worked under-I know it does not help the feeling you have-but they knew you did the best. Losing someone, or leaving someone behind on and extraction was something they should have taught us in one of those "block of instrutions" in CE school.Mix gator/108