Jason Redman Themes

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Overall the story’s main theme that stood out to be was to never give up even when things seem bad. The book shows how Redman even through different adversities that those were all learning opportunities to be better and become a leader. Jason Redman starts off being an arrogant and conceited junior officer in the Navy SEALs. Who got himself sent to the Army Rangers after ignoring orders and going to help his fellow comrade SEALs who were under fire in Afghanistan to mistakenly putting everyone’s lives at risk by his disobedience. That event led to Redman being sent to the Army Rangers for additional training and to help him find some humility. Another event that happened later that help shape Redman was in 07’ while during a mission Redman

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