But it takes a lot of hard work, time, and money to do what we do. As title cards inform us, following an American bombing campaign and Gaddafis ouster, Libya is wracked by civil war, and Benghazi is dominated by local militias vying for power. I remember being in Yemen and seeing a picture on the Internet showing Ambassador Stevens's body being dragged through the street. [52][53] Many Libyans believed it ignored the contributions of local people who attempted to save the US ambassador. Three are ex-Marines, and the sixth served as an Army ranger. We understood there would have to be some liberties taken to get this story out there. subscription yet. One of the mantras I live by is, never pay attention to the odds.Han Solo said something similar inThe Empire Strikes Backbefore flying into an asteroid field; the influence of popular culture was strong in the 80s. [20] On October 29, 2014, Michael Bay was set to direct and produce the thriller. They also keep me humble with serious Crossfit style workouts combined with trail running. Here's why John Krasinski and Emily Blunt are the baddest couple alive What a story! There is none. 25), Hunter Biden Lived at Biden Home Where Classified Documents Were Stashed, Records Show. Why is it important that people hear this story from you? "[61], Also disputed is the film's portrayal that air support was denied. That was really hard. I remember a wall was in the wrong spot and Tig told Michael. As a SEAL, I aggressively solved problems on the battlefield. My academic study of the enemy, tactics, lessons learned, terrorism and insurgencies, along with time in combat, now informs my novels. ", "And there are other contracts you can go do, like oil companies and stuff like that," he continued. "I am telling you right now -- there are no atheists in a foxhole. I was at dinner with a group of fitness pros last October when I mentioned that I had interviewed John Krasinski for an upcoming issue of Mens Health. Another aspect is one I didnt fully appreciate or even expect when I started writing and thats how I tapped into the feelings associated with real-world experiences in combat and then applied those emotions to a fictional narrative. Even Krasinski, 36, knows his 13 Hours role as former Navy SEAL Jack Silva is a jolt to the system. improve functionality and performance. [28][29], Paramount specifically marketed the film to conservatives,[30] in a method similar to previous films Lone Survivor and American Sniper, both of which had beaten box office expectations. We are committed to delivering quality independent Christian journalism you can trust. Stay informed with the latest from CBN News delivered to your inbox. My second novel,True Believer, hits shelves on July 30th. And that was just a prelude to the really hairy stuff, an Alamo-like stand against unseen enemies raining bullets, RPGs, and eventually mortar shells on the besieged Americans. [58] However, no help was sent even though officials at the highest levels had found out about the attack within the first few hours out of the 13. Was there any concern about that? I didnt know if Id be required to re-submit if I rewrote those sentences and I didnt want to wait on the DoD to review it again. Meanwhile, Silva speaks with his wife and tells her that he is finally coming home; however, he tearfully admits that Woods didn't make it and isn't coming home. As much time and attention as Congress and the media have given to the events of Sept. 11, 2012, the public should know by now what transpired that terrifying night in Benghazi. The Real-Life Heroes Behind '13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of It happens. Its something to keep in mind the next time someone who knows a guy wants to put his own spin on the story. Back at the Annex, Silva finds out that his wife is pregnant. Shortly after, he briefly recalls a conversation with Woods they had at the annex and zips his bodybag up. It is, we are told, one of the most dangerous cities in the world. I inspected his body when they brought it to us. Its in the dark, you have buildings burning, you have terrorists roaming through the compound, Zuckoff says. Jack retired from active duty in 2016 and lives with his wife and three children in Park City, Utah. Q. They feel abandoned and betrayedand we experience that lack of loyalty right alongside them. Im not a fan of apolitical political movies, in part because its a shamposition: To be apolitical about a subject like Benghazi is indeed to bepolitical. [11] On February 3, Pablo Schreiber also signed on to star in the film, playing Kris "Tanto" Paronto, one of the six-man security team. My past experience certainly informs my writing and will always be a part of me, but the important word there is part.Its helped make me who I am today and with the benefit of hindsight, reflection and introspection, the experience of combat has hopefully made me a better father, husband, citizen, and writer. 13 Hours also received many mixed reviews from critics. Without them, Americans would be in danger all over the world. Wickland takes Stevens and Smith, an IT specialist, to the safe room. I know a guy, said the middle-aged trainer across the table from me. He is portrayed by John Krasinski . This message will appear once per week Growing up, I was constantly reading and knew that I would one day write in the genre I loved. But he fixed it. They were gassed up and ready to go, but for mysterious and presumably nefarious reasons werent sent in to rescue the besieged Americans. I also didnt want him to be a super hero and be good at everything which I think makes him relatable. Over his 20 years in Naval Special Warfare he transitioned from an enlisted SEAL sniper to a junior officer leading assault and sniper teams in Iraq and Afghanistan, to a platoon commander practicing counterinsurgency in the southern Philippines, to commanding a Special Operations Task Unit in the most Iranian influenced section of southern Iraq throughout the tumultuous drawdown of U.S. The film stars James Badge Dale, John Krasinski, Pablo Schreiber, Max Martini, David Denman and Dominic Fumusa, with supporting roles by Toby Stephens, Alexia Barlier and David Costabile. The surviving operators can only guess at his motives; Bob has explained himself to Congress behind closed doors, and reportedly even received an award from the CIA. Novels and movies about revenge always resonated with me, so thats where I wanted to start my writing journey and the journey of my protagonist, James Reece. We came across Jack Carr and we asked if we could have a photo with him. But then I noted the context: Krasinski is starring in a movie called 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, which opens January 15. One thing Ill share from Steven Pressfield is that he said Hey, you never hear of a trucker getting truckers block. Writers block does not exist you just have to go do it.. He is the author of The Terminal List, True Believer, and Savage Son. I am now an author. Which brings me to 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi,which is Bays attempt to not only move away from "Transformers"territory but also to inject some real-world grit into his shenanigans. He says, You cant help what you were born and you may not have much to say about where you die, but you can and you should try to pass the days in between as a good man. In the end that really says it all. My mom was a librarian, so I grew up surrounded by books. Its publication was delayed from the original April release date because of a more robust review by the government which took almost seven months, six more than they advertised at the time of submission. The acting is strong all around, especially Things would need to be done to make two hours out of 13 hours. The only thing I regret is that I did not thank him for his service to America. "[60] The CIA base chief portrayed in the film has directly contradicted Paronto's claims, saying "There never was a stand-down order. At no time did I ever second-guess that the team would depart. I remember thinking, "That didn't happen." Plus, being around the guys is a lot of fun.". How has your background as a SEAL sniper informed your writing? Those words were used verbatim100 percent. From a very early age I knew I wanted to serve my country in uniform and had my sights on becoming a SEAL. Forces. Krasinski plays Jack Silva (a pseudonym used because the person hes based on chooses not to be publicly identified), a muscular The film follows six members of the Annex Security Team who fought to defend the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya after waves of attacks by militants on September 11, 2012. What happened next is ready-made for an action movie: The six operators disobeyed Bobs orders and raced to the compound to rescue their fellow Americans. Even Krasinski, 36, knows his 13 Hours role as former Navy SEAL Jack Silva is a jolt to the system. When people hear that Jim from The Office was cast in this role, they have a certain sense of wondering how thats going to be," Krasinski says. With 13 Hours opening this week, starring MH cover guy John Krasinski, its important to forget the politics and focus on the people caught in the firestorm. See projects. 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Ambassador Chris Stevens (Matt Letscher) has come to town in order to help win hearts and minds, and the nincompoops in State have set him up in a villa that is totally indefensible from any sort of coordinated attack. WebAnswer (1 of 8): The Punisher Logo is not used by all Navy SEALs but was rather favoured and used as a symbol by one of the most famous Task Units in history: Task Unit Bruiser The unit was deployed to the Iraqi town of Ramadi in 2006 during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Hillary Clinton's nameis never uttered, and the owner of the blame for thesorry state of security is never specified. "These six guys risked their lives to save all these people that night and that is the true definition of heroism. Jack Carr led special operations teams as a Team Leader, Platoon Commander, Troop Commander, and Task Unit Commander. Tanto: We've done our job and told our story. The militants launch a mortar attack in which Ubben and Geist are wounded, and Geist's left arm is partially severed. The site's consensus reads, "13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi is a comparatively mature and restrained effort from Michael Bay, albeit one that can't quite boast the impact its fact-based story deserves. When a group of insurgents breaks into the embassy and tries to kill the US Ambassador, Jack and his crew are forced to choose. I never want to waste time worrying about the odds. Months after the attack, they had stuck together and watched the word "Benghazi" become almost a political epithet and they decided they wanted to tell the story. We're realistic about the politics. Soldier of Fortune Magazine What remains true to real events is the willingness of the operators to risk their own lives to save others, particularly when they charged into the compound with no idea what awaited them. That kind of prepped him for future roles as a hardened individual. Never say never, but for now Ill stick to fiction. Then it was BUD/S and on to my first SEAL Team. [17][23] A large film set was built in March 2015 in Ta' Qali, Malta at .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}355358.9N 142542.6E / 35.899694N 14.428500E / 35.899694; 14.428500. There were two compounds. I wanted to ensure I was honoring my former security clearances so, even though it was fiction, I submitted it to the Department of Defense Office of Pre-Publication and Security Review. It's etched in history with the book and now it's etched in pop culture with the movie. Oz: It started when Chuck Hogan was writing the script. [49] Like Roeper's review, New York Daily News' Joe Dziemianowicz was less receptive toward the script, but applauded the film's focus on the real-life attack, summarizing: "War is gritty here, not glamorous [Michael Bay] delivers a gripping, harrowing, and heartfelt film. There are a lot of non-fiction books out there by people who did much more than I ever did. (One of them, given the pseudonym Jack Silva, is played by a buff and bearded John Krasinski in the film.) Unable to breach the safe room, the attackers set the building on fire hoping to burn the men out. Cinematically, 13 Hours is riveting, intense, and highly suspenseful. (Check out Everyday Heroes for more inspiring, kickass stories about people that are making a difference in this world. Q. And, as one thinks Bay may have realized, its the least bombastic shots that tend to be the most powerful in this film. [39], 13 Hours received mixed reviews from critics, though some viewed it as a welcomed tame effort from Michael Bay. One of my few non-fiction sources wasSoldier of Fortune magazine, so its quite surreal and a serious honor to be doing this interview with you today. list.artist_separator + list.tracks[currentTrack].track_artist:''}}, {{list.tracks[currentTrack].album_title}}. A couple weeks into my second deployment was Sept 11th2001. Grade: B- (Rated R for strong combat violence throughout, bloody images, and language.). Also available on most smart TVs and streaming services. you are agreeing to our, One month free trial to theMonitorDaily, Orson Welles' 'Chimes at Midnight' is likely the greatest Shakespearean film ever, 'Anomalisa': Puppets are invested with a full range of human emotion. 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Quinnell, J.C. Pollock, and Louis LAmour. But these are also guys with a tremendous sense of duty, who take great pride in service. Lou Schuler is an award-winning journalist and contributing editor to Mens Health. Tanto: It had been close to eight months and we'd watched the story spin out of control, with both sides misrepresenting the truth, bastardizing the truth, whatever term you want to use. Tanto: I spilled my guts to Mitch. Oz: Me and my wife started a nonprofit called Shadow Warriors to support other contractors and their families. To prepare for his role of Jack Silva, John Krasinski dropped from 25% to 8% body fat. We ship through any conditions. , with Anton Fuqua directing the first episode. Id read it was some of the toughest training devised by a modern military which was part of the draw. Whats next for Jack Carr and James Reece. The moviedepicts the deadly 2012 attacks on the American diplomatic compound inBenghazi, Libya. At its base level, its a story of revenge without constraint. Later, the GRS team also retreats to the Annex. The circus is going to leave town at some point, and we want to make sure these guys don't end up with a shovel of elephant dung. My mom was not a fan, but my dad would sneak me a copy hed pick up at the newsstand on his way home from work, and I spent many a night immersed in war stories from Vietnam, Central America, and Africa. Specifically, It is tentatively set for release in 2022. Q. Benghazi is still an issue politically. When militants breached the walls of the State Department compound the night of September 11, the security team didnt hesitate. I didnt practice writing or think about storylines while I was in the SEAL Teams until I returned from my last deployment and made the decision to get out. Enter your email below to receive exclusive content from Soldier of Fortune right in your inbox. 11. My work in Kenya, for example, was heavily influenced by a Christian Science Monitor article I had forced myself to read 10 years earlier. "That, to me, added a whole new level of emotion to the role in terms of what he leaves behind every time he puts himself in a situation like this," he said. I enlisted because I wanted to be a sniper. Q. We know it's not going away. Hear about special editorial projects, new product information, and upcoming events. Everyone takes a different path and one way is not necessarily going to work for everyone. Likely due to a boost from the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election, the film made $40 million in DVD and Blu-ray sales by August 2016. Let's just make sure it never happens again. John Krasinski plays Navy SEAL Jack Silva in 13 Hours. For all the crash-and-burn in his movies, they are, in the end,monumentally vapid. June 28, 2021 Join Facebook to connect with Jack Silva and others you may know. In a genre full of special operations protagonists, what sets James Reece apart? Sure they're paid; we're all paid for our work. I have a Facebook account at @jackcarrusa where things are re-posted, but three platforms was a bit much so my focus is on Instagram and Twitter. Over his 20 years in Naval Special Warfare he transitioned from an enlisted SEAL sniper to a junior officer leading assault and sniper teams in Iraq and Afghanistan, to a platoon commander practicing counterinsurgency in the southern Philippines, to commanding a Special Operations Task Unit in the most Iranian influenced section of southern Iraq throughout the tumultuous drawdown of U.S. Bay's direction also received a mixed response, with many criticizing his emphasis on over-the-top action, but some also noting it as one of his most mature and grounded films. Later I discovered the legendary Stephen Hunter and devoured everything hed ever written. He went on to describe the military assets that were sitting on a base a short distance from Benghazi on the night of September 11, 2012. There were a lot of different ways to support their families. Former Marine-turned-contractor Mark "Oz" Geist lived through those unforgettable 13 hours that are now playing out on the big screen in the movie by the same name. My first platoon was a pre-Sept 11th deployment after which I went to sniper school and the Army freefall school in Yuma, Arizona. The 17-Feb guards are quickly overrun, which allows the attackers easy access to the compound. I also got incredibly lucky along the way and through an interesting set of events, Brad Thor opened the door for me, and the book ended up on Emily Bestlers desk. Paronto, Geist and John "Tig" Tiegen are three of the "secret soldiers of Benghazi." Please check your information and try again or call us at 1-800-759-0700. WebHe went from around 25 percent body fat down to 8 to play the role of US Navy SEAL Jack Silva. The three contractors were also joined by ex-SEALs Tyrone Woods and Jack Silva (played by The Office alum John Krasinki in the film) and former Marine Dave He brings a muted version of his typical visual bombast to the table here: We see many of the tricks he favors in other films (shots of American flags flying in the breeze; children running in slow motion through waist-high grass; spinning-360-degree shots that start low and angle upward) employed with more restraint than usual. Do you think you will ever write a non-fiction book about your time in the SEAL Teams? "The politicizing of the issue has actually overshadowed the Can he find purpose and meaning as he moves forward, or will ghosts from the past drag him into the darkness? [26] The film premiered on January 12, 2016, at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas,[27] benefiting the Shadow Warriors Project, which supports private military security personnel and other groups. Tig: I don't think they should stop investigating. 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (also known simply as 13 Hours) is a 2016 American biographical[3] action-thriller film[4][5][6] directed and produced by Michael Bay and written by Chuck Hogan; based on Mitchell Zuckoff's 2014 book of the same name. Absolutely! Closing titles reveal that all of the surviving members of the Annex security GRS team received contractor medals at a private ceremony, have since retired from the GRS team, and live with their families and that Geist was able to save his arm after several surgeries after re-enlisting. [8][9], The film received an Oscar nomination for Best Sound Mixing at the 89th Academy Awards.[10]. 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