{"product_id":"no-man-left-behind-used-book-tony-brooks","title":"No Man Left Behind (Used Hardcover) - Tony Brooks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe riveting story of courage, perseverance, and patriotism behind the 75th Army Rangers’ rescue mission following one of the deadliest Special Ops incidents in Afghanistan―a grueling, determined search through treacherous terrain, violent weather, and enemy attacks for twelve Navy SEAL casualties and eight downed Night Stalkers . . . but just one lone survivor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn June 28th, 2005, a four-man Navy SEAL reconnaissance team under Operation Red Wings was ambushed in northeastern Afghanistan―as depicted in the book and film \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLone Survivor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. A quick reaction force was dispatched to assist them. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTurbine 33\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, carrying eight Navy SEALs and eight members of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment was struck by a rocket propelled grenade, bringing the dual rotor chinook careening toward the rugged peak of Sawtalo Sar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe result was the deadliest single incident in Afghanistan Special Operations at the time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommanders, unwilling to let this disaster get any worse, quickly called on the largest element of the secretive Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), the 75th Ranger Regiment. The rescue mission: Operation Red Wings II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTony Brooks, then a newly minted Army Ranger, tells a first-hand account of the daring recovery of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTurbine 33\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, and the subsequent search for the remaining compromised Navy SEAL reconnaissance team―one of whom was Marcus Luttrell, the lone survivor. The Rangers would need to overcome lack of intel, treacherous terrain, violent weather, and an enemy that was born and raised to fight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLike his fellow Rangers, Tony Brooks lived―and many died―by the axiom, “Leave No Man Behind.” His account is the first to tell the story other books and films have left out, one of courage, skill, and perseverance in overcoming overwhelming odds to accomplish a mission to bring every American soldier home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0515WS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"REACH Literacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43851914707168,"sku":"History","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0431\/0794\/2562\/products\/leavenomanbehind.jpg?v=1675872568","url":"https:\/\/reachareader.com\/products\/no-man-left-behind-used-book-tony-brooks","provider":"Reach Literacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}