SEAL of Honor : Operation Red Wings and the life of LT. Michael P. Murphy, USN /

Lt. Michael Patrick Murphy, commander of Navy SEAL Team 10, posthumously received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic actions on 28 June 2005 during a fierce battle with Taliban fighters in the remote mountains of eastern Afghanistan. Michael was the first recipient of the nation's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Gary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, 2011.
Edición:1st Naval Institute Press pbk. ed.
Temas:
Murphy, Michael Patrick, > 1976-2005.
Murphy, Michael Patrick, > 1976-2005 > Military leadership.
Murphy, Michael Patrick, > 1976-2005
United States. > Navy. > SEALs > Officers > Biography.
United States. > Navy. > SEALs
2005
Operation Red Wings, 2005.
Medal of Honor > Biography.
Heroes > United States > Biography.
Medal of Honor > Biographies.
Héros > États-Unis > Biographies.
Armed Forces > Officers
Heroes
Medal of Honor
Command of troops
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The knock on the door
  • Vigil for the valiant
  • Funeral for the fallen
  • Seeds of greatness
  • "The protector"
  • Prep schools for SEALs
  • Officer Candidate School
  • BUD/S : the price of admission
  • Agoge : earning the Trident
  • Warrior community and structure
  • Deployment work-up
  • Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Afghanistan, home of al-Qaeda
  • When character met circumstance : Operation Red Wings
  • Rescue mission
  • Answering the call
  • No one left behind
  • In the presence of warriors
  • Memorials to a hero
  • Of service and sacrifice
  • Growing legacy
  • Postscript
  • Appendix: Naval special warfare community support groups.

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