On Daniel's side, he reads the summary report about the PMC. In summary, Cao Cao's plan has worked like a charm. They used the two US commanders to play the role of villains while Cao Cao himself played the role of a savior, helping the trapped soldiers within that town.
Even though the trapped soldiers are not numerous, just a little over a hundred, they are the survivors of this incident, making them like little celebrities in the barracks where they will receive celebrity treatment. These people will try to spread the word to others, creating a ripple effect.
At that time, Cao Cao used his reputation to throw another bait in the form of a deal. He offered the US Army the CERBERUS program, which would train soldiers into perfect warriors.