more examples through the internal [communications] transcript.  What is most concerning is when you cross walk the transcript between the Screeners in Florida to the Predator pilot in Creech AFB Nevada, then crosswalk the actual transmission, between the predator pilot and the [commander of the US soldiers on the ground 5 miles away}  it becomes clear that the predator Pilot and selected members of the crew independently skewed the ground picture. Finally, target hand off between the predator crew and the OH-58D [the helicopter crew which launched the attack as they had more weapons than the Predator drone which was to attack "squirters" running from the vehicles] was lacking key information -- there was no mention of adolescents by the Predator crew... The OH 58D pilots testified if they would have known f adolescents in the convoy they would not have engaged until cleared from their higher."  (Centcom FOIA 10-0218 Uruzgan , p.52/53) Elsewhere the investigating officer makes clear that, except for the sergeant commanding the small force of soldiers on the ground some 5 miles away, "no one involved considered the males as civilians at any time" (Centcom FOIA 10-0218 Uruzgan , p.49) and later "even after the strike, adult males were reported as enemy killed in action despite the fact that no weapons or explosives were found." (Centcom FOIA 10-0218 Uruzgan , p.38) While it is not possible to say for certain, one wonders what would have happened if the Sergent commanding the small group of soldiers --