Operation Red Wing: The Loss Of Spartan 01

Swede Studios Presents:
Operation Red Wing: The Loss Of Spartan 01.
A Movie By: Christian "Swede" Sandberg

Operation Red Wing was a counter insurgent mission in Kunar province, Afghanistan, involving four members of the U.S. Navy SEALs, which took place June 28th, 2005. Three of the SEALs were killed during the operation. The fourth was protected by local villagers and later rescued by the US military. Another eight Navy SEALs along with eight members of SOAR was also killed during a failed rescue attempt.

Casualties:

Lt. Michael P. Murphy, 29, of Patchogue, N.Y.

Sonar Technician 2nd Class Matthew G. Axelson, 29, of Cupertino, Calif.

Machinist Mate 2nd Class Eric S. Patton, 22, of Boulder City, Nev.

Senior Chief Information Systems Technician Daniel R. Healy, 36, of Exeter, N.H.

Quartermaster 2nd Class James Suh, 28, of Deerfield Beach, Fla.

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Danny P. Dietz, 25, of Littleton, Colo.

Chief Fire Controlman Jacques J. Fontan, 36, of New Orleans, La.

Lt. Cmdr. Erik S. Kristensen, 33, of San Diego, Calif.

Electronics Technician 1st Class Jeffery A. Lucas, 33, of Corbett, Ore.

Lt. Michael M. McGreevy Jr., 30, of Portville, N.Y.

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jeffrey S. Taylor, 30, of Midway, W.Va.

Staff Sgt. Shamus O. Goare, 29, of Danville, Ohio.

Chief Warrant Officer Corey J. Goodnature, 35, of Clarks Grove, Minn.

Sgt. Kip A. Jacoby, 21, of Pompano Beach, Fla.

Sgt. 1st Class Marcus V. Muralles, 33, of Shelbyville, Ind.

Maj. Stephen C. Reich, 34, of Washington Depot, Conn.

Sgt. 1st Class Michael L. Russell, 31, of Stafford, Va.

Chief Warrant Officer Chris J. Scherkenbach, 40, of Jacksonville, Fla.

Master Sgt. James W. Ponder III, 36, of Franklin, Tenn.

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

• Operation
• Red
• Wing
• Spartan
• 01
• Navy
• Seals
• SOAR
• Afghanistan
• War
• Tribute

[webstertrakz]

@jamesboy223 Read Lone Survivor

[csar947888]

The 35 fuckers who disliked this video are cunt loving dick sucking bitches!!!!!!! RIP spartan 01

[Badfish93]

@timisaboss Not all liberal are dumbasses like that dipshit.

[timisaboss]

@whitecatprokect shut up you leftist liberal pig

[FALCON131001]

(they took the name from Ancient Greek Spartans?) but R.I.P

[ShortStack023]

Thanx for this beautifull tribute, Respect to all the guys. I read the one that got away. It gave me goosebumps, The tribute gave me watery eyes. There is no greater honour than fighting for your buddy's. RIP. a dutch vet

[lazarra101]

@WhitecatProject it's not always about oil and money. If that's what you see, then clearly you are ignorant.

[CAPRISUN441]

@WhitecatProject That's a lazy philosophy.

[WhitecatProject]

I really do not get it.

you make tribute videos to soldiers.

Soldiers are humans with weapons killing other humans during war.

War for oil and money.

I really do not get it...

Taliban or Seals...makes no difference to me. Humans with weapons...

[masterchief1425]

great book,nice vid.where does spartan 01 come into this?team callsign for this mission?r.i.p guys.

[PeytonManningguy]

Rip brave men