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Jan 21, 2015 · Learn the real-life story of Chris Kyle, the late Navy SEAL sharpshooter portrayed in the Oscar-nominated film “American Sniper.”
His first long-range kill shot was taken during the initial invasion when he shot a woman carrying a hand grenade approaching a group of Marines. CNN reported the woman was cradling a toddler in her other hand. [17] . As ordered, Kyle opened fire, killing the woman before she could attack. [18] .
Jan 17, 2015 · Chris, who served four tours in Iraq before his death at age 38 in 2013, “was so complicated in so many ways but so simple in other ways,” his widow, Taya Kyle, tells PEOPLE in this week’s...
Feb 20, 2015 · Who Was Chris Kyle? Chris Kyle joined the Navy in 1999 and quickly gained admittance to its elite SEALs unit. Kyle served four deployments to Iraq as a sniper and by his own account...
Aug 19, 2022 · Instead, a February afternoon in 2013 turned into murder when former United States Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle died alongside his friend, Chad Littlefield, after a veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who they were trying to mentor suddenly opened fire.
Apr 26, 2022 · Known as the deadliest sniper in American history, Chris Kyle was also a decorated U.S. Navy SEAL who was shot twice during his four tours in the Iraq War. When he returned home, he wrote a book about his experience titled American Sniper, which quickly turned him into a local folk hero.
Apr 8, 2020 · In the years since his death, Chris Kyle's legacy has only grown. Here's a quick rundown on the service, controversies and death of the deadliest sniper in U.S. military history.
