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Battle ready : memoir of a SEAL warrior medic
Format:
Book
Title:
Battle ready : memoir of a SEAL warrior medic
ISBN:
9780312600754
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : St. Martin's Press, ©2013.
Physical Description:
x, 340 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
Getting underway -- Emergence of an amphibian -- A higher calling -- Anchors away -- BUD/S -- just the basics -- Breakout -- The teams -- Desert Storm -- Evacuation -- Metamorphosis -- Teammate, mentor, friend -- Arrival in Afghanistan -- Battle of Khand Pass -- QRF -- Return to battle -- Criminal encounter -- Returning home -- Finding peace -- Adrift -- Darkness and light -- A cross to bear -- Return to faith -- Trident -- A common bond -- Coming home -- Brutal honesty -- The decision -- Time to say goodbye -- The association -- Close.
Summary:
A memoir from a SEAL and medic in which he explores his 25-year career in dangerous combat missions and the post-traumatic stress disorder that developed at home.
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