Several of the CIA team members previously served in U.S. military special operations , but were in the country as civilian operators .
On arrival , both teams linked up with the Northern Alliance and American CIA advisers , code - named Jawbreaker .
Several of the CIA team members previously served in American military special operations , but were in the country as civilian operators .
On arrival , both teams linked up with the Northern Alliance and American CIA advisers , code - named Jawbreaker .