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lone survivor #8454576 01/10/14 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 15,652 Likes: 3 Coues Country G GregW OP Campfire Ranger OP GregW Campfire Ranger G Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 15,652 Likes: 3 Coues Country Damn. Just damn. Damn those who do not support our military. - Greg Success is found at the intersection of planning, hard work, and stubbornness.

Re: lone survivor GregW #8454579 01/10/14 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 15,652 Likes: 3 Coues Country G GregW OP Campfire Ranger OP GregW Campfire Ranger G Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 15,652 Likes: 3 Coues Country Movie ripped me up. - Greg Success is found at the intersection of planning, hard work, and stubbornness.

Re: lone survivor GregW #8454584 01/10/14 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,385 907novacancynenana atvalaska Campfire Ranger atvalaska Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,385 907novacancynenana i'm going to go see it.... listened to the book on cd...good stuff I work harder than a ugly stripper....

Re: lone survivor GregW #8454591 01/10/14 Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 17,746 Likes: 2 Michigan, In , Boon S saddlering Campfire Ranger saddlering Campfire Ranger S Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 17,746 Likes: 2 Michigan, In , Boon Read his Book, haven't seen the movie yet! Seals are a different breed thank god they are on our side. I know. Deer Camp! about as good as it gets!

Re: lone survivor saddlering #8454595 01/10/14 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 7,866 HTTP 404 MojoHand Campfire Outfitter MojoHand Campfire Outfitter Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 7,866 HTTP 404 WGAF??? It ain't what you don't know that makes you an idiot...it's what you know for certain, that just ain't so... Most people don't want to believe the truth~they want the truth to be what they believe. Stupidity has no average...

Re: lone survivor MojoHand #8454604 01/10/14 Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 672 B blacktailbuster Campfire Regular blacktailbuster Campfire Regular B Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 672 Read the book and will go see the movie. Thankful we have guys like this on our side.

Re: lone survivor blacktailbuster #8454610 01/10/14 Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,339 Huntingnut Campfire Regular Huntingnut Campfire Regular Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,339 Read the book a couple times. Look forward to seeing the movie. Marcus Luttrel and his fellow SEALs have nothing but my respect.

Re: lone survivor Huntingnut #8454615 01/10/14 Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 11,562 Likes: 2 Edge of the map Kenneth Campfire Outfitter Kenneth Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 11,562 Likes: 2 Edge of the map Darn good book, I'll be seeing the movie also.

Re: lone survivor GregW #8454620 01/10/14 Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 8,905 Likes: 1 Montana P prairie_goat Campfire Outfitter prairie_goat Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 8,905 Likes: 1 Montana The book was TERRIBLE. Likely won't see the movie.

Re: lone survivor prairie_goat #8454628 01/10/14 Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,339 Huntingnut Campfire Regular Huntingnut Campfire Regular Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,339 Originally Posted by prairie_goat The book was TERRIBLE. Likely won't see the movie. From a literary viewpoint the book perhaps was not the greatest thing ever written, but the story was one that needed to be told, and was IMHO captivating.

Re: lone survivor Huntingnut #8454778 01/10/14 Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 964 J Joezone Campfire Regular Joezone Campfire Regular J Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 964 Amazing story and damn good movie, but it hits you hard. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

Re: lone survivor Joezone #8454820 01/10/14 Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,862 Likes: 2 C chesterwy Campfire Regular chesterwy Campfire Regular C Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,862 Likes: 2 Going to see it tomorrow.

Re: lone survivor chesterwy #8454985 01/10/14 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 15,652 Likes: 3 Coues Country G GregW OP Campfire Ranger OP GregW Campfire Ranger G Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 15,652 Likes: 3 Coues Country Yeah. Very emotional movie. - Greg Success is found at the intersection of planning, hard work, and stubbornness.

Re: lone survivor prairie_goat #8455062 01/10/14 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 3,172 Minnesota C cfran Campfire Tracker cfran Campfire Tracker C Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 3,172 Minnesota Originally Posted by prairie_goat The book was TERRIBLE. Likely won't see the movie. Hope that is sarcasm, have never heard that comment. Great book and will see the movie, have also seen Marcus speak and it's quite an honor to listen to him tell his story. It'll make just about any man feel very insignificant about our accomplishments, extra.

Re: lone survivor cfran #8455104 01/10/14 Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 948 Prince George BC Canada R redmtn Campfire Regular redmtn Campfire Regular R Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 948 Prince George BC Canada Just came back from the movie, very moving, stopped by the book store and grabbed it also. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé

Re: lone survivor redmtn #8455145 01/10/14 Joined: May 2007 Posts: 14,654 Texas Bluedreaux Campfire Outfitter Bluedreaux Campfire Outfitter Joined: May 2007 Posts: 14,654 Texas Greg, did you read the book too? I enjoyed the book, just curious how the movie compares. Originally Posted by SBTCO your flippant remarks which you so adeptly sling

Re: lone survivor cfran #8455151 01/10/14 Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 8,905 Likes: 1 Montana P prairie_goat Campfire Outfitter prairie_goat Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 8,905 Likes: 1 Montana The book was poorly written, and the story doesn't follow the facts as they happened.

Re: lone survivor prairie_goat #8455154 01/10/14 Joined: May 2007 Posts: 14,654 Texas Bluedreaux Campfire Outfitter Bluedreaux Campfire Outfitter Joined: May 2007 Posts: 14,654 Texas Originally Posted by prairie_goat the story doesn't follow the facts as they happened. How so? I was under the impression that the only guy who was there and is still around (hence the title) was in on writing the book. Originally Posted by SBTCO your flippant remarks which you so adeptly sling

Re: lone survivor Bluedreaux #8455177 01/10/14 Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 8,905 Likes: 1 Montana P prairie_goat Campfire Outfitter prairie_goat Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 8,905 Likes: 1 Montana The 200 bad guys, which in actuality were more like ten, for one example.

Re: lone survivor prairie_goat #8455189 01/10/14 Joined: May 2007 Posts: 14,654 Texas Bluedreaux Campfire Outfitter Bluedreaux Campfire Outfitter Joined: May 2007 Posts: 14,654 Texas So where'd you get the other story? Originally Posted by SBTCO your flippant remarks which you so adeptly sling