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Marcus Luttrell is a retired Navy SEAL, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, host of the Team Never Quit podcast, and the sole survivor of a counterterrorism mission in Afghanistan known as Operation Red Wings.
Balancing remarkable heroism with everyman relatability, Luttrell shares captivating stories from the battlefield that inspire and motivate audiences to overcome their greatest challenges and persevere against all odds. On stage and in life, Luttrell embodies and encourages the guiding philosophy of the SEALs:
“I will never quit. I persevere and thrive on adversity. My Nation expects me to be physically harder and mentally stronger than my enemies. If knocked down, I will get back up, every time. I will draw on every remaining ounce of strength to protect my teammates and accomplish
our mission. I am never out of the fight.”
A decorated veteran, Luttrell received the Navy Cross, Bronze Star, and Purple Heart for his service. His story serves as a beacon of hope and resilience to those who are facing the impossible. Marcus Luttrell continues to be a prominent figure in advocating for veterans and raising awareness of the challenges faced by military personnel.
Luttrell’s #1 New York Times bestselling book, Lone Survivor , tells the harrowing story of Operation Red Wings, the battle that led to the largest loss of life in Navy SEAL history, and Luttrell’s arduous fight to stay alive after losing the rest of his team. A powerful testament to the courage, sacrifice, honor, and patriotism that forged these American heroes, the book is an exceptional account of teamwork, fortitude, modern warfare, and a moving tribute to the friends and teammates who did not make it off the mountain. This incredible story made the leap to the big screen with the blockbuster film Lone Survivor starring Mark Wahlberg as Luttrell. The film celebrated a historic open, earning the second biggest January debut of all time.
Service: A Navy SEAL at War, Luttrell’s second memoir, picks up where Lone Survivor left off, following him to Iraq as a member of SEAL Team 5, fighting in what has been called the greatest victory in the history of U.S. Special Operations forces. Offering reflections on the extreme sacrifices our armed forces make for the sake of family, nation, and freedom, the book is a compelling tale of true American heroism.
Officially retired from the military, Luttrell now uses his experiences to inspire and support others. He hosts the Team Never Quit podcast, sharing stories from everyday people who have overcome unbelievable odds to encourage a spirit of unwavering perseverance. His message to an ever-growing community of hundreds of thousands of listeners is to change your mindset and change your life.
Through life’s trials and tribulations, Marcus Luttrell discovered the power of faith. He credits the combination of faith and discipline for shaping him into the inspirational figure he is today — a man of character, a committed husband, and a dedicated father.
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