ORW 20th Anniversary - Special Tribute
OPERATION RED WINGS On June 28, 2005, deep behind enemy lines east of Asadabad in the Hindu Kush of Afghanistan, a very committed four-man Navy SEAL team was conducting a reconnaissance mission at the unforgiving altitude of approximately 10,000 feet. The SEALs, LT Michael P. Murphy, Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class, Danny Dietz, Sonar Technician 2nd Class, Matthew Axelson and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Marcus Luttrell had a vital task. The four SEALs were scouting a terrorist who grew up in the adjacent mountains just to the south. 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 launched a well-organized, three-sided attack on the SEALs. The firefight continued relentlessly as the overwhelming militia forced the team deeper into a ravine… READ MORE > AVAILABLE NOW. Limited Quantities.