In 2005, four Navy SEALs were sent on a high-level reconnaissance mission known as Operation Red Wings. The SEALs’ location became compromised, and an intense firefight ensued. Three of the SEALs were eventually killed. A Quick Reaction Force in a Chinook helicopter, containing eight SEALs and...
Yet another true story about SEALS kicking ass in the 21stcentury, the ordeal of Marcus Luttrell (Mark Wahlberg) was as brutal as it was inspirational.Lone Survivor, based on Luttrell’s book of the same name, recounted some of the events of Operation Red Wings, a 2005 mission undertaken b...
Remembering Navy SEAL Jacques Fontan KIA During Operation Red Wings Char Fontan Westfall’s journey through unimaginable loss to finding hope and purpose serves as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit, reminding us all of the strength that lies within when faced with life’s...
SEALs have taken part in numerous conflicts ranging from Grenada in 1983, the invasion of Panama and operations in Somalia, Bosnia, Haiti, and Liberia. Most recently, SEAL units have participated in the ongoing missions of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom in ...
Remembering Navy SEAL Jacques Fontan KIA During Operation Red Wings Char Fontan Westfall’s journey through unimaginable loss to finding hope and purpose serves as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit, reminding us all of the strength that lies within when faced with life’s...