In the process, the enemy was taking shots at Baldwin, but he did not waver in his resolution to rescue his colleague. While stranded, Baldwin, a member of his platoon rushed to his rescue.

Army build their personal courage by standing up and acting upon what they saw as honorable.įor instance, the odds were against the 10th Mountain Division. The book illustrates how the soldiers in the U.S. For instance, the author mentions that personal courage is associated with the U.S. Army faced fear, danger, and adversity both morally and physically. The authors narrate how the members of the U.S. The Army value of personal courage is also illustrated in the book (Outlaw Platoon). For instance, during an ambush in the mountains, the outlaw platoon responded to a call for help and went to rescue fellow Marines under enemy fire. The author argues that it is the duty of the soldiers to fulfill their obligations in the Army. They resisted temptations that would lure them into undermining the integrity of goals of the Army. For instance, the authors quote that the soldiers fulfilled their obligations as part of their unit. The soldiers must meet their responsibilities, perform tasks, and align them to the missions of the U.S. soldiers showed commitment to performing the Army duties more than their own tasks.

These include the duty to fulfill obligations, personal courage, and selfless service among others. For instance, it looks at several army values. This book provides a good picture of what being a soldier in the U.S. Sean Parnell and John Bruning (the authors) provide narration about the events that occurred during a tour to Afghanistan by the 10th Mountain Division of the U.S.

Outlaw Platoon by Sean Parnell