is because‚ when I was little my uncle was in the army and talked all about the navy seal sniper Chris Kyle‚ so I looked up to him in many ways when I was a kid‚ my uncle was an army lieutenant and new a lot about Chris Kyle and his work. Chris Kyle is a Navy seal from team 3‚ and is one of the best snipers to live taking down 160 enemies. When he died‚ I was sad‚ I would ask him what inspired him to be a US navy seal. Because I know a lot of people are forced to go to the military to get free college
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after a bad injury left pins in his arm” (“Chris Kyle Navy SEAL Early Years”). Since Chris could no longer be a professional bull rider he went looking around for something new and exciting.
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Movie Critic Lauren HUM/150 February **‚ 20** Movie Critic The story of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle isn’t exactly an unknown story. Chris Kyle‚ named the Legend is said to be the most lethal sniper in the United States military history. Chris Kyle has over one hundred and sixty confirmed kills throughout his service to the USA. Kyle enlisted in the Navy after the devastation of 9/11 swept the country‚ and continued on to complete four tours of Iraq before finally coming home. The editing of American
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anyone’s carrier but it added onto Mark Wahlberg’s already highly decorated career. Lone Survivor was a group of four elite Navy Seals. The team leader‚ Marcus Luttrell‚ set out on a mission called Operation Redwing to take out or capture Ahmad Shah‚ a Taliban leader. After setting out on their mission‚ a goat farmer is bringing up 100 or so goats up the mountain. The Navy Seals were left with no choice but to follow engagement rules or be imprisoned. Letting the goat herders go shortly after the
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including members of the U.S. Navy SEALs and the U.S. Army Special Operations Command’s 160th Special Operation’s Aviation Regiment (Airborne) (SOAR(A))‚ for the opening phase of the operation.[2] A team of four Navy SEALs‚ tasked for surveillance and reconnaissance of a group of structures known to be used by Ahmad Shah and his men‚ fell into an ambush by Shah and his group just hours after inserting into the area by fastrope from an MH-47 helicopter. Three of the four SEALs were killed and a quick reaction
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The book I read was The Warriors Heart‚ a true story about Eric Greitens life. The story mostly follows Greitens as he serves as a US navy seal. The main conflicts are talking about the Rwandan Genocide and the refugees in Rwanda to Bosnia and then the War in Iraq.. The principal lesson Greitens learned through his unique background in military service and humanitarian work was that in order to create meaningful change‚ one must be both good and strong. The vocabulary wasn’t very complicated and
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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 gathered to rescue these
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The movie‚ American Sniper‚ has definitely been one of the most anticipated and controversial films of 2014. The movie is directed by Clint Eastwood‚ and stars Bradley Cooper. This movie tells the unique and complicated story of former navy seal‚ Chris Kyle. Chris Kyle is mostly known as the most lethal sniper in U.S military history. Chris had 160 confirmed kills in total of all of his tours of duty. Unfortunately‚ Chris Kyle was killed at a gun range by a former marine who had a history of mental
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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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allowed a ‘birds-eye view’ of the battlefield and are able to eliminate enemies that ground soldiers cannot see. Snipers carryout specific and dangerous missions and provide command with intelligence that threatens American soldiers. Army Ranger Sniper states‚ "You want to take out what ’s going to help your buddies the most" (Valdes 2). Opposition argues that snipers are cowards since they shoot adversaries who are completely unarmed or unaware that they are in the crosshairs. However‚ snipers‚ and all
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