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    Michael P. Murphy is considered by many to be the most successful and one of the greatest navy seals to ever live. Michael P. Murphy was born on May 7, 1976 in Smithtown, New York. Michael was raised in Patchogue and attended Saxton Middle School. He went to BUD/s in January 2001 and graduated with class 236. Michael P. Murphy died in combat in Afghanistan on June 28, 2005. Michael had a lot of influence from his family throughout his younger years. Michael has been awarded both the Medal of Honor

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    by Chris Kyle is an account of the deadliest American sniper ever. He was called “the devil” by the enemies he hunted and “the legend” by his Navy SEAL brothers. From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history. The Pentagon has officially confirmed more than 150 of Kyle 's kills (the previous American record was 109). Iraqi insurgents feared Kyle so much they named him Al-Shaitan meaning “the devil” and placed a bounty on his head

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    Colton Lowe Mrs.Lozares English II 15 February 2017 Navy SEAL Sniper People have asked why I have decided to pursue this career. I have told them many times that it’s is just what I need to do. When Iraq had people executing Americans, I took it personal. As if they were killing a family member, a person I hold dearest. I like to think that I am everyone’s friend, but if you hurt one of them it irritates me. I don’t threaten people I just tell them what’s going to happen at some point in time

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    American Sniper

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    American Sniper Film Review Directed by Clint Eastwood, American Sniper is an inspiring, action- packed film based on a U.S. Navy SEAL, Chris Kyle [Bradley Cooper], who takes his sole mission to heart and becomes one of the most lethal snipers in American history. His pinpoint accuracy not only saves countless lives, but also makes him a prime target of insurgents. Despite grave danger and his struggle to be a good husband and father to his family back in the States, Kyle serves four tours of duty

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    Chris Kyle Chris Kyle was a sniper in the U.S. Military. He had the most kills of any U.S sniper with at least one hundred and sixty confirmed kills and many more that were not documented. He served from for ten years (1999-2009) and was deployed in Iraq a total of four times. Unfortunately, Kyle was murdered at a gun range in Texas three years ago. He received two Navy Cross Silver Star, five Bronze Stars, two Combat Action Medals, and many more that are not listed. Kyle was born on April 8th,

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    Chris Kyle is likely the most publicly recognized sniper in history; he became an iconic US hero after the movie based on his life and his book broke box office records and dominated the Academy Awards. But long before Kyle was ever born, snipers played an important role in warfare around the world. These well-trained and highly skilled marksmen typically operate alone, in pairs or small teams and engage their targets from hidden positions or long distances; their skills were critical during World

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    My Life At The Navy

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    My life for the last couple of decades was full of order and routine I had come to expect. I joined the Navy in 1998 and since then I had seen the world and done many things I thought were challenging, triumphing over every single obstacle thrown my way. I had seen the towers fall, stopped those that would support terrorism in their tracks, hunted pirates, and conducted covert operations in Iraq with our nations heroes, the U.S. Navy SEALS. By 2012 I was on my way to be selected as Chief Petty Officer

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    “Persistence guarantees that results are inevitable.” - Paramahansa Yogananda. Persistence is an important trait to have as it allows one to push through adversity, accomplish tasks that they would not be able to if one did not have the trait of persistence. As defined by Merriam Webster Dictionary persistence means the quality that allows someone to continue doing something or trying to do something even though it is difficult or opposed by other people. The modern word persistence originates from

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    The word floods the mind with many different scenarios and memories that relate to the word. For those who knew the American Hero, Adam Brown, many different emotions and memories come to mind. Adam Brown was a hero due to his service in the United States Navy as well as taking on the difficult tasks of becoming an elite Navy SEAL. With the odds fighting against him, Adam chose to continue his work for a better life for himself, his family, and his beloved country. According to the novel,

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    Essay About Adam Brown

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    Adam Brown achieved his American Dream. He always wanted to be close to his family, he was always selfless, and he always wanted to be proud of what he did. Adam Brown had all of these things. Even though he went through a hard time and lost respect with his family, he got it back. After his dark times, another door opened, he wanted to join the Navy. Then since his parents were such good parents and they also raised him right, they taught him how to be a selfless person. All this made Adam Brown

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