This week's Heroes in the Global War on Terror, featuring Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell, a Navy Cross recipient who was the sole survivor of Operation Redwing; and Army Reserve Maj. Christopher Matson, who received the Bronze Star for his work training and working with Iraqi soldiers.
Former Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Marcus Luttrell
Surrounded and severely outnumbered in combat, you can either give up or fight to the death. Petty Officer Luttrell and three other SEALs faced that decision in the hills of Afghanistan on June 28, 2005. A SEAL never gives up
The team, which included Lt. Michael Murphy and Petty Officers Matt Axelson and Danny Dietz, had been sent on a covert mission to find and kill a Taliban leader. As the SEALs scoured the area, they encountered three civilians who Luttrell believes alerted Taliban fighters. About an hour later, approximately 80-100 Taliban fighters appeared and began a ferocious assault. As the small team fought back, a Chinook helicopter arrived in support – but was shot down by the enemy, killing all 16 men on board.
The SEALs realized that their odds of survival were slim – but their training and sense of honor told them to take out as many enemies as they could,
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