11.McKenna almost stumbled directly into the path of the missing third al-Qaeda member, coming around from behind the small hut from the general direction of the latrine, smoothing his qmis back in place. Another one taking an early piss or crap? The man saw McKenna at about the same time, quickly slipped his hand into his vest…and began withdrawing what appeared to be a small Beretta—
Pop.
Big O shot him with his .45, the round hitting the man squarely between his eyes, the gunshot echoing loudly, like a warning signal, off into the surrounding compound.
McKenna knelt down beside the dead man, and rapidly searched through his loose garments for any documents.
He stood up empty-handed except for the tiny handgun, shaking his head.
Immediately, the four-man team hustled for the wall ga
