Operation Red Wing was a mission to execute Ahmad Shah, their operation was compromised and Marcus was the only one to make it out alive. What makes Marcus a hero is that when he retired from the navy, he started the Lone Survivor foundation. The purpose of the Lone Survivor Foundation is to bring wounded military members who served. Marcus who was wounded in battle, came home and dealt with PTSD. Marcus wanted to build a place that service men and women could come with their families together and work through the consequences of war. Not only did Marcus give up his life for his country, he helped out other men and women so they didn’t have to go throughout the same thing he did "About Us - Lone Survivor
Operation Red Wing was a mission to execute Ahmad Shah, their operation was compromised and Marcus was the only one to make it out alive. What makes Marcus a hero is that when he retired from the navy, he started the Lone Survivor foundation. The purpose of the Lone Survivor Foundation is to bring wounded military members who served. Marcus who was wounded in battle, came home and dealt with PTSD. Marcus wanted to build a place that service men and women could come with their families together and work through the consequences of war. Not only did Marcus give up his life for his country, he helped out other men and women so they didn’t have to go throughout the same thing he did "About Us - Lone Survivor