[s1e12] The Longest Fight Apr 2026

The episode highlights why it is dubbed "the longest fight" for these men: the duration of the engagement, the physical toll of falling hundreds of feet down rocky slopes while under fire, and the desperate attempts to establish communications for extraction. Key Events Captured Initial Contact

The SEAL team was compromised, reportedly after being spotted by local goat herders whom they ultimately decided to release. [S1E12] The Longest Fight

This episode often serves as a deep-dive supplement to the story popularized by Marcus Luttrell's book and the subsequent film Lone Survivor . It uses AAR (After Action Reports) and occasionally recovered insurgent footage to provide a more technical and minute-by-minute perspective of the battle's timeline. Operation Red Wings - LT Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum The episode highlights why it is dubbed "the

The title refers to the grueling, multi-day engagement in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan that began on June 28, 2005. The episode focuses on the harrowing experience of a four-man Navy SEAL reconnaissance team— and Marcus Luttrell —who were tasked with locating Taliban leader Ahmad Shah. It uses AAR (After Action Reports) and occasionally