Teacher says bestselling author Jack Carr inspired students to embrace patriotism amid values debate
McGinnis, for his part, said, “The 250th is becoming more prominent. I think it’ll really build momentum going toward July 4th.”
Carr said the milestone offers an opportunity for Americans to reflect on the country’s history and the generations of people whose sacrifices helped shape it.
Carr is a former Navy SEAL Task Unit commander and sniper with deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq. He led special operations teams as a leader, platoon commander, troop commander and task unit commander. (Jack Carr)
“It’s good for the country to take a breath, look back, reflect and appreciate those sacrifices,” he said.
Carr is the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of “The Terminal List” and host of the “Danger Close Podcast.”
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Last year his nonfiction book, “Targeted: Beirut: The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror,” written with co-author, military historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist James Scott, was published.
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He is a former Navy SEAL Task Unit commander and sniper with deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq. He led special operations teams as a team leader, platoon commander, troop commander and task unit commander.
He is married and is the father of three children.
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