Death of Osama bin Laden Osama bin Laden‚ the former head of the Islamist militant group al-Qaeda‚ was killed in Pakistan on May 2‚ 2011‚ shortly after 1 am local time[1][2] by Navy SEALs of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group (also known as DEVGRU or SEAL Team Six). The operation‚ code-named Operation Neptune Spear‚ was carried out in a Central Intelligence Agency-led operation. In addition to DEVGRU‚ participating units included the U.S. Army Special Operations Command’s 160th Special
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OPERATION RED WING USAACE NCOA SSG Tomas R. Montanez 15ZSLC 17-003 SFC Maradol The willingness to place yourself in harm’s way is a selfless act that is unknown to the commoner‚ but is gallantly accepted by the brave men and women that serve in the armed forces‚ which make this country free. A great leader also possesses core values‚ centered on morals and ethics; some instilled by the military‚ but most from the inner most character that makes a man who he “is”. The heavy-laden leaders
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in February 2012. This is a story that captures the extraordinary courage of a team of United States Navy Seals. The directors take the audience through a mission assigned to a team of Navy Seals. Their mission is to save the United States from a planned act of terrorism. Through this film the audience is able to get an idea of life as a Navy Seal. The actors in the film are real Navy Seals which is important to the reality. The editing in this film was appropriate and critical to capturing the
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No Easy Day No Easy day by Mark Owen and Kevin Maurer‚ is the firsthand account of the mission that killed Bin Laden. Navy seal operator mark Owen was on operation Neptune Spear‚ also known as mission jeranamo and was tasked with leading a team of seals into the guest house of the compound that held Bin Laden. After they raided the guest house and kill Bin Laden’s brother he goes to the main building; c1‚ to assist the other operators. Once they got to the third floor of the main building‚ Bin Laden
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For my inspiring character I have chosen Chris Kyle the American Sniper. Chris was a navy seal and had finished four full tours in the Iraq war; he had 160 confirmed kills and is known to be the deadliest sniper in U.S history. During those tours he had to deal with racism‚ hatred‚ and a people that were too afraid to tell them if their whole platoon was going to walk into a building where they would be killed or if they were driving down a road with I.E.D’s. He had made this world a better place
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Marcus Luttrell who is a Navy Seal‚ and he is with a team that he formed to kill the most wanted leader of Taliban Ahmad Shah‚ in 2005. After they run into the mountain and capturing them‚ they were left with no choice but to follow with their rules of engagement or imprisoned. Marcus and his fellow team are left behind to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of a modern warfare. The place that they went off is at Afghanistan‚ this their primary mission. The Taliban leader is
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a story of four men going up into the rocky rough terrain mountains of Afghanistan severely outnumbered and were not expecting to get into a huge gun fight but as their operation went haywire they fought for every ounce of life but only one US navy SEAL made it out alive. Now with Ghost Soldiers the theme is similar in survival but is used in a different way. The story is based on over 500 prisoners stuck in a awful Japanese prison in the Philippines. A large group or army rangers and Filipino soldiers
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When people are asked who or what is a hero he or she might say someone they envy‚ or as a kid a super hero like Thor or Iron Man. The true heroes are the ones that do the right thing and have the guts to get the job done like Chris Kyle Americans greatest sniper. Well the true meaning of a hero is someone who takes giant steps to become the person they want to be‚ and have the courage‚ bravery‚ and a good heart. Having those traits can make an ordinary person become a hero to someone.
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Lone Survivor Review The Lone Survivor is a movie based on a book written by a Navy Seal veteran Marcus Luttrell about a failed mission called Operation Red Wings starring Mark Wahlberg. Mark Wahlberg played the lead character Marcus Luttrell. 1The rest of the four man team is played by Eric Bana‚ Taylor Kitsch‚ Emile Hirsch‚ and Ben Foster. Eric Bana is an Australian film actor who played Lieutenant Commander Erik S. Kristensen‚ also played Bruce banner in the HULK. Taylor Kitsch played Lieutenant
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Illuminati Research Paper Hannah Karimi Period 4 Illuminati Research Paper Who are the illuminati? Can you rise to fame and gain money by selling your soul to the devil? Some have made a living for themselves in the spotlight without the help of the illuminati while others that joined regret their decision and would rather give up fame forever. There are many theories that will be talked about including excessive details on what illuminati supposedly is and does‚ background
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