Dan Sheehan is a third-generation naval aviator. He was eager to test his skills as a Cobra gunship pilot in the theatre of combat - and then he got his chance, first, in East Timor, then during two tours of duty in Iraq.
The scenes in "After Action" crackle with tension and excitement as we follow his path into battle. Bullets pierce their Cobras as Dan and his comrades struggle to separate enemy fighters from civilians - ultimately deciding who lives and dies. Through blinding sandstorms, the smoke of battle and chaos of low-altitude firefights at night,...
Not all wounds are visible.
Dan Sheehan is a third-generation naval aviator. He was eager to test his skills as a Cobra gunship pilot in the theatr...
We've paid our dues in service to our country -and earned scars we bear with pride. But something is missing from our understanding of these marks. Our scars, both visible and invisible, are not just reminders of the incredible highs and lows of our past. They are much more than that. They are the gateway to our future. Memories of combat do not have to be curses. To those brave enough to face them, they offer the means to move forward in life, not burdened by past experiences but transformed by wisdom paid for in blood, sweat, and tears. These opportunities pose serious challenges rarely...
We've paid our dues in service to our country -and earned scars we bear with pride. But something is missing from our understanding of these marks. Ou...
