June 11, 2007 journal, Lone Survivor book reveals how Navy Seals operate in real war. I saw the author interviewed on NBC Today saying he wished he had not voted to let the Afghan party leave alive during their mission where 3 out of 4 was killed. Marcus Luttrell is a 6 ft. 5 in. Texan & now a private citizen again after his service in Afghanistan where he almost died on a mission. He reveals they could have killed the 2 Afghanistan men to protect their position but instead they let them go and letting them go cost him his friends. The book description "On a clear night in late June 2005, four U.S. Navy Seals left their bases in northern Afghanistan mouth mountainous Pakistan in border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious outside a leader I in crossed in May Taliban stronghold surrounded by a small but heavily armed force. West then two hours later, only one of those Navy Seals remained alive. This is the story of fire team leader Marcus will work Latrell, the sole survivor of operation Redwing, and desperate battle in the mountains that lead, all, Lake, to the largest loss of life and Navy seal high also all..., more than anything, the story of his teammates, who fault furiously behind him until the last one left blasted unconscious by a rocket grenade, throne over a clift, but still armed and breeding. Over the next four days, badly injured and presumed dead, Latrell fall of six and out out chitosan assassins to were sent to finish him, then crawled for seven miles through the mountains before taken in by any person time to try, who risked everything to protect him from the encircling Taliban killers. A six-foot Lee Petty Officer Lou to and take spinous, blow by blow, through the back of America as a warrior the leak and the relentless rights of passage required by the Navy seals. He tells to a monsters' battle fought in the desolate peaks of Afghanistan, where the beleaguered American plummeted headlong 8,000 ft. down a mountain as they fall back through fighting flying shrapnel in this rich, moving chronicle of courage, honor, and patriotism, Marcus delivers one of the most powerful mayor of two's average of about modern warfare and a tribute to his teammates, who made the old and was sacrificed for their country. Hefts " They are certainly not telling us everything in war policy. This Navy Seal admits that he wished he had voted to kill the two innocent men that he feels he traded for his buddies. If this is the policies we must follow and we should not be over there making things much worse, the dirty bloody war is relentless & atrocities are being perpetrated by our people.