Marcus Luttrell, the Navy SEAL and author whose experiences are depicted in Lone Survivor, is born.
A United States Navy SEAL reconnaissance mission in Afghanistan that went tragically wrong, resulting in heavy casualties and the story depicted in the movie Lone Survivor.
Marcus Luttrell publishes his memoir detailing Operation Red Wings and his survival story.
The movie Lone Survivor, based on Marcus Luttrell's memoir and depicting the events of Operation Red Wings, is released.