The Red Circle: My Life in the Navy SEAL Sniper Corps and How I Trained America's Deadliest Marksmen

Webb, Brandon; Mann, John David; Luttrell, Marcus [Foreword]

ISBN 10: 031260422X / ISBN 13: 9780312604226

Edité par St. Martin's Press, 2012

N° de réf. du vendeur 031260422X-3-24057862

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The Red Circle From training in Naval Special Operations, to combat tours in the Persian Gulf and Afghanistan, "The Red Circle" provides a rare look at the inner workings of the U.S. military through the eyes of a covert operations specialist. Full description

Revue de presse: What you're about to read is not just the making of a Navy SEAL sniper, but the story of one guy who went on to help shape the lives of hundreds of elite special forces warriors. Brandon has a great story to tell, and it is living proof that you can achieve anything you put your mind to.--Marcus Luttrell, Navy SEAL and bestselling author of Lone Survivor. Brandon's story hits center mass! If you want to know what makes up the DNA of a Navy SEAL and have a behind-the-scenes look at the best sniper program in the world, then hold 1 right for wind and read The Red Circle.--Chris Kyle, USN (Ret.), SEAL Team 3 Chief and bestselling author of American Sniper.An impressive and well-written account of the most elite snipers in the world. Webb recounts with heartfelt and vivid description the training, trials, and heartache that are all costs of choosing this lifestyle. Like all true warriors, he does no chest thumping, but rather gives an honest account that proves that, after all, SEAL snipers are only human. The Red Circle is a great book.--Howard E. Wasdin, Navy SEAL and bestselling author of SEAL Team Six.Another forceful statement from the Brotherhood of SEALs, Brandon Webb's The Red Circle illustrates why he wanted to be a SEAL, what it takes to be a SEAL, how you survive the life of a SEAL, and the value of mind over matter. A valuable read for anyone aspiring to reach goals that seem unattainable--in any walk of life.--CDR Richard Marcinko, USN (Ret.), founding father and first commanding officer of SEAL Team Six and bestselling author of the Rogue Warrior.The story of today's Navy SEALs is Brandon Webb's to tell, and The Red Circle does it masterfully. This definitive work at once proves and explodes the myths behind Navy Special Warfare and the men who meet its challenges. Strap in for a wild ride.CDR Ward Carroll, USN (ret.), editor of Military.com --Various

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Red Circle: My Life in the Navy SEAL ...
Éditeur : St. Martin's Press
Date d'édition : 2012
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Good