Do you know what it takes to become a Navy SEAL? It was always Marcus Luttrell's dream to join the elite forces, and he accomplished this goal to prove his bravery and patriotism in Afghanistan. In Lone Survivor, Patrick Robinson helps Marcus Luttrell tell his story of a mission that ended in multiple tragedies. This summary of Lone Survivor will guide you through each chapter while offering helpful insights that add to your reading experience. Witness Luttrell's rigorous Navy SEAL training and epic display of heroism as he fights for his country and his own survival in Lone Survivor.

Despite the right-wing views expressed throughout the book, both conservatives and liberals can find inspiration in Luttrell's journey. The depiction of Navy SEAL training shows readers the type of bravery and dedication required by these outstanding citizens. Marcus and his team are sent on a mission in the Hindu Kush mountain range where an unexpected ambush awaits. Readers get an upfront view of the brutal battle that ensued and witness Marcus' sheer will to fight and survive. Lone Survivor illustrates the honor of the Pashtun tribesmen who protected Luttrell, and it offers new perspectives of the oft-criticized Rules of Engagement. Read this comprehensive summary along with Lone Survivor to gain more from Marcus' experiences and reconsider the military and its dedicated service to the country.