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The Operator Firing the Shots that Killed Osama bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team Warrior
Last Updated: May 2, 2019 (Refresh Now)
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Ease of Use
43easy to read, book, read, hard to put, well written
+91%
-9%
" ... Well written and easy to read. ... "
" ... If you liked “No Easy Day,” you’ll also enjoy this book. ... "
" ... Good read, and most importantly it's easy to read and follow. ... "
" ... That being said, the book is easy to read and quite informative. ... "
" ... The writing flows in such a way that it is very easy to read. ... "
" ... Great book and an easy read. ... "
" ... Very well written in that it is easy to read and understand but also very authentic to the culture the author lived and shares with us. ... "
" ... It was easy to read, an incredible story, and I'd read his next book. ... "
Marketplace
41service, rob, neill, thank you robert, sacrifice
+98%
-2%
" ... Thank you for your service ! ... "
" ... Thanks you Robert and all veterans, ... "
" ... Thank you Mr. O'Neill. ... "
" ... Thank you for your service Robert. ... "
" ... I rely heavily on amazon reviews for my online purchases. ... "
" ... Thank you Robert O'Neill for your service! ... "
" ... I enjoy the photos! ... "
" ... Thank you for your SERVICE O'Neill !! ... "
Design
20world, navy seals, detail, great detail, story
+100%
" ... It was an interesting look into a world about which I knew very little. ... "
" ... Very well written and in great detail. ... "
" ... An inspiring story and a look into the real world of the Navy SEALs. ... "
" ... Great detail into what it takes to be a seal. ... "
" ... Gripping detail without being tedious. ... "
" ... A look into the entire SEAL experience and mindset. ... "
" ... Navy SEALs are amazing soldiers and this was a nice glimpse into that world. ... "
" ... I found this to be an insightful and fascinating look at what is required of all Operators in our military. ... "
Comfort
18seal, man, neill, career, stories
+94%
-6%
" ... ☺ I recommend this book to all those who honor, love, and respect the tremendous sacrifice made by ALL those who wear the uniform of the United States of America. ... "
" ... Makes a Vet feel good ... "
" ... I want to meet this man and shake his hand! ... "
" ... Absolutely amazing account from the man who put a bullet in the head of the biggest coward this generation has ever known. ... "
" ... That said, it feels at times like he is speaking out of school. ... "
" ... These people who make the grade are Super Human and O'Neil makes you feel like you're there. ... "
" ... Funny and gripping. ... "
" ... Incredible first hand account. ... "
For Running
17seal, buds, interesting, navy, missions
+100%
" ... Best book I’ve read on Seal training. ... "
" ... It’s a great read and an excellent perspective on SEAL training ... "
" ... They never run from conflict . ... they run towards it and they go down fighting to their last breath. ... "
" ... A must read for those entering SEAL training. ... "
" ... You can run, you can hide . ... "
" ... The details of BUDS training was impressive and helps to understand just how tough, resilient, loyal and cohesive SEAL teams become. ... "
" ... Best description of the arduous training they go thru just to get into a Team I have seen .Good background on guy most of would like to be , but we cannot make the grade ... "
" ... I would recommend this to anyone who has an interesting in really understanding what BUD/S training is like and fortunate Americans are to have such an elite force fighting for the nation. ... "
For Kids
13read, year old, kid, children, young
+100%
" ... He has a great wife and kids. ... Even Jake, my son's dog liked it. ... "
" ... This is a book you will want your children to read. ... "
" ... When he finished it he gave it to his grandson. ... Our daughter said she wants to read it next. ... "
" ... He went to schooL and learn e d how to hunt. ... "
" ... O’Neill and his team hunted for Bergdahl as did my paratrooper son. ... "
" ... Already recommended it to my AFSOC son. ... "
" ... Given as a gift to my 39 year old son! ... "
" ... My 16 year old son loves it. ... "
Build Quality
13navy seal, book, story, tough, look
+92%
-8%
" ... From beginning to end, I thoroughly enjoyed the glimpse into the lives of our Navy SEALS. ... "
" ... Best Navy Seal autobiography yet! ... "
" ... It feels like he is having a conversation with you or telling you story so easy to get lost in. ... "
" ... great insight into navy seals and spec ops. ... "
" ... The book was great and was great closure for me.the sacrifice and bravery of you and your brothers in arms is so inspiring ... "
" ... An inspiring story and a look into the real world of the Navy SEALs. ... "
" ... This is just an unbelievable peek inside the incredible world of Navy Seals. ... "
" ... US Navy Seals kick butt ... "
Overall performance
11read, paced, reading, good, excellent
+100%
" ... I'll give Rob 5 stars because he got the job done. ... "
" ... Fast reading, action-adventure. ... "
" ... No slow parts. ... "
" ... A fast read. ... "
" ... a very fast read. ... "
" ... Excellent reading, fast paced. ... "
" ... Fast paced good book ... "
" ... Fast read but a good story! ... "
Storage
11seal, osama bin laden, killing, bin laden mission, missions
+91%
-9%
" ... Outstanding history of the SEAL who took the shot on bin Ladin. ... "
" ... (Without the space, of course) Patriotic parts were a plenty and I got teared up several times. ... "
" ... Fascinating account on how the US got Bin Laden. ... "
" ... The inside look at the bin Laden, Captain Phillips and other missions keep you in awe at a SEAL's inner & other strengths. ... "
" ... I wanted to get to the killing of Bin Laden, impressive. ... "
" ... Must read for everyone interested in the Navy Seals or just curious about the man who killed Bin Laden! ... "
" ... I highly recommend this to all that served in the military or contributed in a civilian capacity. ... "
" ... Great book and hard to put down. ... "
Capacity
8military, house, book, room, god
+100%
" ... So well done, like sitting in the room with someone telling their story. ... "
" ... God bless you and your family. ... "
" ... BRAVO and THANK YOU to ALL the Service people who protect our home everyday. ... "
" ... This is not a book about tactics and strategy as much as it is about sacrifice and love of family and country. ... "
" ... He is far above the average warrior but tells about the impact on himself and his family. ... "
" ... God Bless you and your family. ... "
" ... I came from a military family. ... "
" ... They would meet every weekend at our house (halfway between daughter's house and Coronado) through the entire program. ... "
Call quality
8hear, interesting to hear, war, robert, neill
+75%
-25%
" ... I had a chance to see Robert O'Niell speak at a work conference almost a year ago and I was drawn to his intense energy, so I decided to check out his book. ... It's fascinating to hear his thoughts and feelings throughout the book. ... "
" ... Love to hear your story of grit and dedication it is truly an inspiration to everyone. ... "
" ... including clubs, corporate, that would not enjoy a bit of this Amazing Story, history, and the highly trained voice of Experience and Leadership, in easy to understand manner. ... "
" ... It kept me interested and was great hearing his story. ... "
" ... Talk about real life heros >>> this is his story. ... "
" ... No one can call O'Neill anything but a hero, along with his other military colleagues. ... "
As Gift
7son, present, loves, bought, birthday
+100%
" ... Great gift idea for a someone who LOVES our Country! ... "
" ... Bought as a gift. ... "
" ... This was a gift to a friend in prison. ... "
" ... Christmas present for out son in law. ... "
" ... My brother is going to love this as a birthday present ... "
" ... I bought this as a birthday gift for my husband who loves everything to do with our Navy Seals. ... "
" ... Given as a gift to my 39 year old son! ... "
Sound Quality
6audio, listening, version, robert, neill
+100%
" ... Great read/LISTEN. ... "
" ... I bought and listen on audio CD, and loved that the Author wrote- and reads this. ... "
" ... Enjoyed will listen to it again. ... "
" ... Audio book is just awesome. ... "
" ... I purchased the audio version of the book -- which in my opinion, was AWESOME. ... "
" ... I recently heard Howard Stern interview Robert O'Neill and was just amazed how humble he was. ... "
Product Reliability
6years, days, 2 days, died, book
+83%
-17%
" ... Best book I've read in years. ... "
" ... Best $10 I've spent this year thus far. ... "
" ... Great life lesson ... "
" ... I read it twice in the same week. ... "
" ... I worked in the world Trade Center for 7 years. ... Luckily I was working in 30 Rockefeller Plaza of 9/11. ... "
Camera
5world, account, firing
+100%
" ... It takes you though his trials and tribulations of war until he ultimately fires the shots that kills the most wanted man in the world. ... "
" ... Well written account of O'Neall's experiences leading up to the "shots" and after. ... "
" ... I enjoy the photos! ... "
" ... A humble view of the 3 shots that changed the world ... "
" ... Seemed almost in passing his account of actually firing the shots in the title. ... "
For Travel
3seal
+100%
" ... This book was enlightening in so many ways but the best was that it took us all on a front seat ride with a Navy Seal during training and while in combat. ... "
" ... Amazing story about a real American heroes trip to his distany. ... "
" ... I chose to make this my vacation read and I'm glad I did. ... "
Software Platform
3+67%
-33%
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Heartrate
3well, faint, every
+100%
" ... Told it like you could feel every heart beat. ... "
" ... It did my heart good, that those that trained the hardest and longest ... "
" ... It was well written and from the heart. ... "
Price
3price, time, reading, book
+100%
" ... It's worth reading. ... "
" ... Bottom line ,worth the time, worth the price. ... "
Picture Quality
3terms
+100%
" ... I enjoy the photos! ... "
" ... Thank you Mr. O'Neil for painting a picture for what we can only imagine. ... "
" ... This book picture together in very vivid terms and real personal terms too. ... "
Video Playback
3movie
+100%
" ... Much better than movies. ... "
" ... This is more entertaining than a movie. ... "
" ... They seem to be straight out of movies, but are in fact real stories (which incidentally make great movies). ... "
CD/DVD
3read, bought, author, audio, listen
+100%
" ... I bought and listen on audio CD, and loved that the Author wrote- and reads this. ... "
" ... I bought the CD book he actually read and did a fantastic job. ... "
" ... I listened to the audio version on CD which was read by the author himself. ... "
Screen Protection
3+100%
" ... This man thought he was nothing special, but he was a protector. ... "
" ... in spite of knowing all the major details and the final outcome I was glued to the screen and just couldn't take it off my hands. ... "
" ... Very good view from the inside of the people who defend and protect us. ... "
Fit
3+100%
" ... The hunt of Lone Survivor Marcus Luttrell, the search for Bowe Bergdahl, the killing of the pirates that were holding Captain Phillips and of course the mission that killed Bin Laden. ... "
" ... Kept me on the edge of my seat constantly. ... "
" ... What the seals had to endure to secure our freedoms is nothing short of amazing. ... "
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