Lone Survivor
The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
Ranked #5 in Military, Ranked #6 in Afghanistan — see more rankings.
On a clear night in late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs left their base in northern Afghanistan for the mountainous Pakistani border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious al Qaeda leader known to be ensconced in a Taliban stronghold surrounded by a small but heavily armed force. Less then twenty-four hours later, only one of those Navy SEALs remained alive.
This is the story of fire team leader Marcus Luttrell, the sole survivor of Operation Redwing, and the desperate battle in the mountains that led, ultimately, to the largest loss of life in Navy SEAL... more
This is the story of fire team leader Marcus Luttrell, the sole survivor of Operation Redwing, and the desperate battle in the mountains that led, ultimately, to the largest loss of life in Navy SEAL... more
Rankings by Category
Lone Survivor is ranked in the following categories:
- #83 in Documentaries
- #61 in Heroes
- #14 in Iraq War
- #14 in Military History
- #44 in True Stories
- #42 in True Story
- #50 in War
- #50 in Wars
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