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Marcus Luttrell (born November 7, 1975) is a retired United States Navy SEAL who received the Navy Cross and Purple Heart for his actions in June 2005 against Taliban fighters during Operation Red Wings in which he was the lone survivor.
Jan 6, 2014 · The Real-Life Story Behind “Lone Survivor”. Read the incredible tale of Marcus Luttrell and his fellow Navy SEALs that is the basis for the film. By: Christopher Klein. Updated: June 1,...
MARCUS LUTTRELL. Decorated Navy SEAL, Motivational Speaker, Best-Selling Author of Lone Survivor, Host of the Team Never Quit Podcast. ABOUT MARCUS. Born and raised in Texas, Luttrell and his twin brother, Morgan, attended Sam Houston State University.
Jan 10, 2014 · With Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, Ben Foster. Marcus Luttrell and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban leader Ahmad Shah, in late June 2005. Marcus and his team are left to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of modern warfare.
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- 2014-01-10
Lone Survivor is a 2013 American biographical war film based on the 2007 nonfiction book of the same name by Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson. Set during the war in Afghanistan, it dramatizes the unsuccessful United States Navy SEALs counter-insurgent mission Operation Red Wings, during which a four-man SEAL reconnaissance and surveillance ...
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Jan 10, 2014 · The Lone Survivor movie begins with Marcus Luttrell (Mark Wahlberg) flatlining after being rescued. We then flash back three days to just prior to the start of the ill-fated mission. However, this part of the true story is significantly less dramatic. Luttrell was not near death when he was rescued and his heart never stopped beating.
Luttrell was the only survivor. Badly wounded, he managed to walk and crawl seven miles to evade capture. He was given shelter by an Afghan tribe, who alerted the Americans of his presence, and American forces finally rescued him six days after the gun battle.
