INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An edge-of-your-seat thriller about a Group of retired Green Berets who come together to save a former comrade--and 500 other Afghans--being targeted by the Taliban in the chaos of America\'s withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Operation Pineapple Express is a thrilling, suspenseful tale of service and loyalty amidst the chaos of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan..
Task Force Pineapple widens its scope--and ends up rescuing 500 more Afghans from Kabul in the three chaotic days before the ISIS-K suicide bombing.
Nezam is safe, but calls are coming in from all directions requesting help for other Afghan soldiers, interpreters, and at-risk women and children.
He finally makes it through the wire and into the American-held airport thanks to the frantic efforts of the Pineapple express, a relentless Congressional aide, and a US embassy official.
After many tense days, he braves the enemy checkpoints and the crowds of thousands blocking the airport gates.
Operating out of basements and garages, Task Force Pineapple organizes an escape route for Nezam and gets him into hiding in Taliban-controlled Kabul.
They all answer the call for one Last mission.
Immediately, he sends out an SOS to a Group of Afghan vets (Navy SEALs, Green Berets, CIA officers, USAID advisors).
Scott Mann, who couldn\'t face the idea of losing another soldier in the long War on Terror.
Col.
The message reached Nezam\'s former commanding officer, retired Lt.
But Afghanistan\'s government and army were on the edge of collapse, and Nezam was receiving threatening texts from the Taliban.
Nezam was part of the Afghan National Army\'s first Group of American-trained commandos; he passed through Fort Bragg\'s legendary Q course and served alongside the US Special Forces for over a decade.
The message was clear: Get Nezam out of Afghanistan now.
In April 2021, an urgent call was placed from a Special Forces operator serving overseas.
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An edge-of-your-seat thriller about a Group of retired Green Berets who come together to save a former comrade--and 500 other Afghans--being targeted by the Taliban in the chaos of America\'s withdrawal from Afghanistan
