Matthew Axelson - Wikipedia
Matthew Gene "Axe" Axelson (June 25, 1976 – June 28, 2005) [1] was an enlisted United States Navy SEAL who was awarded the U.S. Navy's second highest decoration, the Navy Cross and the Purple …
Lone Survivor and The Truth - The Havok Journal
May 13, 2022 · My platoon aided in the recovery of Matt Axelson several days after the firefight had concluded. I was awarded a joint service commendation medal for actions during this operation.
‘Lone Survivor’ Uncovered: The Ambush at Sawtalo Sar - SOFREP
Jun 8, 2016 · Since Operation Red Wings started becoming public, there has been an undercurrent within the military community and in the media questioning, to varying degrees, the truth behind HM1 …
Who We Are | Matthew Axelson Foundation
The Matthew Axelson Foundation is dedicated to honoring the legacy of Matthew "Axe" Axelson, a courageous United States Navy SEAL, whose love for family, friends, country, and life embodied …
Why I Was Kicked Off 'Lone Survivor' Rescue Team - Military.com
Oct 9, 2017 · On this night, Codenamed Operation Red Wings, we looked for every edge we could find. From landing zone selection to reconnaissance and firepower requests, we wanted to give Michael …
Parents of slain Navy SEAL meet men who recovered their son's body
Apr 16, 2010 · On Friday, some of the men who endeavor to make the statement true, even at the risk of their lives, met at the National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum with the mother and father of one of the …
The "Lone Survivor" Myth - by Seth Hettena - Substack
May 18, 2024 · A SEAL unit based in Germany found Matthew Axelson’s body on July 10, two weeks after the gunfight. One reason why it took so long to find Axelson's body was that he was a mile or so …
Lone Survivor True Story Fact-Check | TIME.com
Jan 10, 2014 · Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission encounter goat herders who are likely connected to the Taliban. If they let them go, they can expect hundreds of enemies swarming them within hours. …
AXE - A Brother’s Search for an American Warrior
Navy SEAL Matthew Axelson was just 29 when he was killed in Afghanistan in the aftermath of the harrowing mountaintop battle captured in Lone Survivor. In telling the story of that extraordinary fight, …
PO2 Matthew Gene Axelson - Military Hall of Honor
Matthew Gene "Axe" Axelson (June 25, 1976 – June 28, 2005) was a United States Navy SEAL who was killed in the War in Afghanistan. He was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his actions …