“When the media gets involved, in the United States, that’s a war you’ve got a damned good chance of losing, because the… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“We train for war and fight to win. I stand ready to bring the full spectrum of combat power to bear in… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
...these are the problems of the modern U.S. combat soldier, the constant worry about overstepping the mark and an American media that… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
There's nothing glorious about war. There's nothing glorious about holding your friends in your arms and watching them die. There's nothing glorious… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“I have only one piece of advice for what it’s worth: if you don’t want to get into a war where things… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
We've trained and trained for a reason: to be better at the craft of war than our enemy, to use our skill… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
And if the liberal media and political community cannot accept that sometimes the wrong people get killed in war, then I can… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
Helpless, tortured, shot, blown up, my best buddies all dead, and all because we were afraid of the liberals back home, afraid… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
We know about bad guys, what they do, and often, who they are. The politicians have chosen to send us into battle,… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
With 300 Marines, you could probably take over Iraq if you wanted to and get rid of ISIS completely. Make no mistake… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“We’re loyal servants of the U.S. government. But Afghanistan involves fighting behind enemy lines. Never mind we were invited into a democratic… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“He closed by telling us the real battle is won in the mind. It’s won by guys who understand their areas of… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“Military life and culture seem to be foreign territory for many of the people who write for national magazines and newspapers today. Every time… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“Axe was a quiet man, six foot four, with piercing blue eyes and curly hair. He was smart and the best Trivial Pursuit player… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“If the public insists it has the right to know, which I very much doubt, perhaps the people should go and face for themselves… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
Don’t let your thoughts run away with you, don’t start planning to bail out because you’re worried about the future and how much you… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“And he simply would not tolerate any other high-ranking officer, commissioned or noncommissioned, reaming out one of his guys. He” — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“That situation might look simple in Washington, where the human rights of terrorists are often given high priority. And I am certain liberal politicians… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“Remember the philosophy of the U.S. Navy SEALs: “I will never quit...My Nation expects me to be physically harder and mentally stronger than my… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“Once in a while some guys get put up for decorations and a ceremony takes place somewhere. You see them in dress uniforms, standing… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“When the media gets involved, in the United States, that’s a war you’ve got a damned good chance of losing, because the restrictions on… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
Service is selflessness--the opposite of the lifestyle that we see so much of in America today. The things that entertain us don't often lift… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
In times of uncertainty there is a special breed of warrior ready to answer our Nation’s call; a common man with uncommon desire to… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image