Gravely wounded on the mission, Luttrell writes about courage, friendship, teamwork, fortitude and modern warfare in a tribute to his three brothers-in-arms who didn’t make it off that mountain after their team was attacked by Taliban fighters. Although retired from the military, Luttrell served as an inspiration Saturday in a room packed with people who, like him, survived horrific injuries and circumstances to inspire those they meet.Ī decorated veteran, Luttrell is the author of the best-selling book “Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10.” Made into a movie, the book is the true account of the four-member SEAL team on a deadly mission that took them into the mountainous border of Afghanistan and Pakistan during Operation Redwing in 2005. Marcus Luttrell sacrificed much as he served his country as a U.S.
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