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He served his following two deployments attached to 2nd battalion, 2nd marines as a forward observer and fire support chief as part of the 26th marine expeditionary unit 2006 and task force 22 in iraq 2008. Marine michael ski golembesky tells the engaging story of his unit, special operations team 8222, in action on the ground in afghanistan from october to december of 2009 and. Ssgt michael golembesky level zero heroes and dagger. In golembeskys first book, level zero heroes, he highlights how. Dagger 22 follows the author, ssgt michael ski golembesky, and his team of. Courtesy of michael golembesky about andrew degrandpre. The sequel to new york times bestseller level zero heroes level zero heroes, michael golembeskys bestselling account of marine special operations team 8222 in bala murghab, afghanistan, was just the beginning for these now battlehardened special operations warriors. Apr 08, 20 the search may also expose the heroes who paved the path ahead of us, the likes of former marine staff sgt. Marine special operations team 8222 on their assignment to the remote and isolated taliban stronghold known as bala murghab as they conduct special operations. Marine special operations team 8222 changed when two 82nd airborne paratroopers tragically drowned in the ba. Posttraumatic stress disorder ptsd is a reality that many returning service members deal with daily.
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