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Afghanistan. these are just unremarkable men who do absolutely remarkable things. they re warriors. it s a warrior class, it s a warrior spirit. an they are extremely talented individuals. and this story that s come to light because marcus survived, and marcus feels like he survived in order to tell story. on june 28, 2005, petty officer marcus latrell, a sniper and team medic, wasn t sure he was going to survive. he was badly wounded and didn t know anyone was trying to rescue him. my back was broke. i had frag laying everywhere. i crawled into this rock embankment. started taking dirt putting in all my wounds so i wouldn t bleed to death. you had no medical gear. huh. did you have a map? it was all gone. did you have a compass? gone. i didn t have pants on. they were completely ripped off me. latrell had been fighting for hours. his three s.e.a.l. brothers were all dead or near death. ....
february 2nd, 2001. you remember the date. like it was my birthday. out of 86 people who started out in his s.e.a.l. training class, only 20 graduated. that s that sort of rigorous training that vice admiral mcguire says prepares s.e.a.l.s for the kind of fire fight marcus latrell found himself facing in the mountains of north eastern afghanistan. these are just unremarkable men who do absolutely remarkable things. they re warriors. it s a warrior class, it s a warrior spirit. and they are extremely talented individuals. and this story that s come to light because marcus survived, and marcus feels like he sur vievd in order to tell the story. on june 28, 2005, petty officer marcus latrell, a sniper and team medic, wasn t sure he was going to survive. he was badly wounded and didn t know anyone was trying to rescue him. my back was broke. i had frag laying everywhere. i just crawled into his rock ....
The fire fight marcus found himself fighting in the mountains of afghanistan. these are unremarkable men who do remarkable things. it s a warrior class spar rid and they are extremely talented individuals, and, you know, there is this story that s come to light because marcus survived, and marcus feels like he survived in order to tell the story. reporter: on june 28, 2005, petty officer marcus latrel wasn t sure he was going to survive. he was badly wounded and didn t conon was trying to rescue him. my back was broke. i had frag laying everywhere. i called into this rock embankment, took dirt and put it in my wounds so i wouldn t bleed to death. so you had no medical care? gone. compass? gone. i didn t have pants on. you had no pants? it was completely ripped off ....
february 2nd, 2001. you remember the date. like it was my birthday. out of 86 people who started out in his s.e.a.l. training class, only 20 graduated. that s that sort of rigorous training that vice admiral mcguire says prepares s.e.a.l.s for the kind of fire fight marcus latrell found himself facing in the mountains of north afghanistan. these are just unremarkable men who do absolutely remarkable things. they re warriors. it s a warrior class, it s a warrior spirit. an they are extremely talented individuals. and this story that s come to light because marcus survived, and marcus feels like he survived in order to tell story. on june 28, 2005, petty officer marcus latrell, a sniper and team medic, wasn t sure he was going to survive. he was badly wounded and didn t know anyone was trying to rescue him. ....
Impact. he knew why he was there. he was going after bin laden and his crew to prevent another 9/11. he was killed several years ago to do just that. yes, he and his team lost 11 navy seals and eight special aviators during operation redwing on june 28, 2005. i think we re kind of happy with the ship because while it carries michael s name, it bears the spirit of 19 special operators because maureen and i, when we were up there at the ship wanted to make sure there was a rememberance for all of them so the keel that s in the ship contains the names of not only michael but other 18 fallen heroes. what an honor for those people as well. i understand this is a three step process. first, you had the laying of the keel and then you had the christening on saturday and then in a year, you ll have the actual commission. that s correct. the commissioning will take place sometime, i think, june or july of 2012 and that s when the ship is turned over by bath ....