A truly extraordinary book by a phenomenal pilot and warrior.
His story of success, tragedy, and ultimate happiness is as old as warfare itself..
He lived by his unit\'s motto, Night Stalkers Don\'t Quit! He wouldn\'t quit on his unit - he couldn\'t quit on his family.
Her developing addiction led to friction as he kept her secret and continued to deploy.
Mack\'s near-death experiences and frequent deployments not only affected him, but pushed his wife toward prescription opioids.
Navy Seal \'Lone Survivor\' from the Kunar Valley.
Years later, he chased Bowe Bergdahl, rescued hostages in Iraq, and the U.
S.
He discusses the hunt for Osama Bin Laden at Tora Bora and describes his shootdown during Operation Anaconda.
Mack shares his behind-the-scenes perspective of the Horse Soldier\'s infill into Afghanistan.
If that wasn\'t enough, they pushed the flight envelope of their specially modified Chinooks to the limit and beyond.
Their two-fold mission - Personnel Recovery (PR) and Unconventional Warfare (UW) involved flying in terrain and weather previously not thought possible.
Mack, Callsign Razor 03, led a team of MH-47E helicopters and armed MH-60s.
Alan C.
Petraeus, US Army (Ret.), former Commander of the Surge in Iraq, US Central Command, and Coalition Forces in Afghanistan, and former Director of the CIA The attacks of September 11, 2001, prompted the creation of a robust and deadly special operations force -- Task Force Dagger. -General David H.
Readers will not be able to put Razor 3 down.
His account of combat from the cockpit of the world\'s most exceptional special ops aviation unit and of the toll it took on him and his family is forthright, riveting, raw, compelling, and inspirational.
Alan Mack was in the thick of every sensitive, harrowing, high-stakes operation in the decade following 9/11.
A truly extraordinary book by a phenomenal pilot and warrior
