{"id":25975,"date":"2011-05-02T20:02:50","date_gmt":"2011-05-02T20:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/getting_osama_bin_laden_how_the_mission_went_down\/"},"modified":"2011-05-02T20:02:50","modified_gmt":"2011-05-02T20:02:50","slug":"getting_osama_bin_laden_how_the_mission_went_down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=25975","title":{"rendered":"Getting Osama bin Laden: How the mission went down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The helicopter carrying Navy SEALs malfunctioned as it approached Osama bin Laden\u2019s compound at about 3:30 p.m. ET Sunday, stalling as it hovered. The pilot set it down gently inside the walls, then couldn\u2019t get it going again.<\/p>\n<p>It was a heart-stopping moment for President Barack Obama, who had been monitoring the raid in the White House Situation Room since 1 p.m., surrounded by members of his war cabinet&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0511\/54093.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The helicopter carrying Navy SEALs malfunctioned as it approached Osama bin Laden\u2019s compound at about 3:30 p.m. ET Sunday, stalling as it hovered. The pilot set it down gently inside the walls, then couldn\u2019t get it going again. It was<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=25975\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,50,201,143,343,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-asia","category-defense-national-security-military","category-pakistan","category-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}