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Michael P. Murphy was a U.S. Navy SEAL officer who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in Afghanistan in 2005. He was killed in a firefight with Taliban forces after his team was compromised and surrounded by insurgents.
A fierce firefight erupted between the four SEALs and a much larger enemy force of more than 50 anti-coalition militia. The enemy had the SEALs outnumbered. They also had terrain advantage. They ...
Jun 29, 2020 · Learn how Lt. Michael Murphy saved his teammate's life and relayed their position to the rescue helicopter before he was killed in Afghanistan in 2005. The mission inspired the film Lone Survivor based on the book by the only survivor, Marcus Luttrell.
Jun 28, 2005 · Learn about the life and legacy of Lt. Michael Murphy, a Navy SEAL who died in Afghanistan in 2005 while leading a mission to capture a Taliban leader. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his courage and sacrifice.
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Michael Murphy is an American actor who has appeared in films, TV shows and miniseries by Robert Altman and others. He is known for his roles as Martin in An Unmarried Woman, Alan Kligman in Magnolia, and Tanner in Tanner '88.
Learn about the life and heroism of LT Michael P. Murphy, a Navy SEAL who died in Afghanistan in 2005 while saving his teammates. Read his biography, awards, and how his legacy inspired the Murph Challenge and the Murph Foundation.
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Jan 6, 2014 · The film Lone Survivor is based on the true story of Marcus Luttrell and his team, including Lieutenant Michael Murphy, who were killed or captured by the Taliban in 2005. Learn about the details of the operation, the firefight, the rescue and the honors of the fallen heroes.