Twenty years to the day after Navy SEAL Michael Murphy, of Patchogue, was killed in a firefight in Afghanistan, the Saturday Lake Ronkonkoma race that bears his name is expected to draw more than ...
In this episode, we retrace the final hours of Extortion 17, the CH-47 Chinook flight that carried an elite quick reaction force into Afghanistan’s Tangi Valley on August 6, 2011. After Army Rangers ...
Jon Tumilson, a Navy SEAL, was one of 30 Americans killed in Afghanistan on Aug. 6 when a rocket-propelled grenade took out a U.S. Chinook helicopter. He was mourned at a service in Rockford, Iowa, ...