Delta Force: The Daring Prison Rescue of Kurt Muse | Close Quarter Battle | Episode 5

Go behind the curtain of America’s most elite counter-terrorism unit: Delta Force. In this episode of Close Quarter Battle, Green Beret Terry Schappert deconstructs Operation Acid Gambit, the high-stakes mission to rescue Kurt Muse from a Panamanian prison.

This episode features a deep dive into:

The Birth of Delta: How Colonel Charlie Beckwith modeled the unit after the British SAS to create a national counter-terror asset.

Operation Acid Gambit: A step-by-step breakdown of the 1989 prison raid, the MH-6 Little Bird insertion, and the miraculous survival of the team after a helicopter crash.

Tactical Gear: An expert look at the M4 A1 Carbine and the legendary HK MP5 SD with integrated suppression.

Mastering the Dark: The critical difference between Night Vision (ambient light) and Thermal Imagery (heat signatures) in modern CQB.

Infiltration Techniques: Terry demonstrates the "Crawl, Walk, Run" principle of fast-roping and the Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique (HRST) for rapid extraction.

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