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Marcinko finds that smugglers are sending nuclear materials to North Korea and they are going through Japan to do it. Everything went wild and all hell broke loose. They must find ways to fight the Navy’s facilities and installations that are very secure, and what everyone knew would happen, did. This novel is about Marcinko putting Red Cell together for the military, the group is built of twelve tougher than nails men who are to fight terrorism anyway that they can. He wrote this as a fiction due to the fact that the Navy would not let him give away all of the secrets he had. “Red Cell” is the first actual novel of the series, as “Rogue Warrior” was Marcinko’s autobiography.

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“Red Cell” is the second book in the “Rogue Warrior” series that was co-written by John Weisman that was released in 1994. They thought he bragged throughout the entire book, feeling that he puffed himself up to make himself even more of a hero than he otherwise would be and to make him sound like even more of a god. Some readers did not like the way Marcinko comes off as arrogant, self serving, and did not feel that it was worth reading the book. Some like the way that Marcinko delivers interesting scenes and stories that keep them intrigued while reading them.

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This book is full of shocking language that tells it like it is and puts you right into the dirty mess of things that allows you to be there, right along side Marcinko and his team. Some readers liked that Marcinko writes like he is talking to you, as though you are right next to him and he is telling you his story. Real men and real missions here.įans of the book thought that the book was well written, and the way he narrates the book gave the stories he was telling a lot of life.

The stories show all the skills you will develop and what it takes to be a SEAL. It talks about their journeys from their training, how they developed their skills and went from rookies to seasoned veterans. The book also shows the inspirations from some of his later characters that would appear in later books like Indian Jew, the Golddust twins, “Doc” Tremblay, Prince Valiant, and Duckfoot Dewey. This book talks about certain things that set the Navy SEALs apart from other units, they kill with any weapon and attack from any direction. “Rogue Warrior” is the first book in the “Rogue Warrior” series that was co-written by John Weisman that was released in 1994. He also had a video game made about him and is the main character of called “Rogue Warrior”. He has served as adviser for the movies “The Rock” and “GI Jane” and for “24”. He was imprisoned for almost two years and fined for ten thousand dollars due to the fact that he misappropriated funds from the government (he also lied to them, conspiracy and paid over a hundred thousand dollars to his company) and was brought up on charges for it. Marcinko also owns a company that focuses on motivating people and building a team. He has also been CEO of Red Cell International (which evaluates the vulnerability of properties and targets) and SOS Temps, Inc (a private security firm that he started). Richard Marcinko is a highly decorated veteran, with four Bronze Stars, one Silver Star, and two Navy Commendation Medals, among other awards. Jim DeFelice became his co-author in 2001 after “Detachment Bravo” came out.

He co-writes with Jim DeFelice and John Weisman. His works have spent time on the New York Times bestseller list, including one that spent four months on the business list and another one that was number one.

His career in writing started in 1994 with the release of “Rogue Warrior. Richard Marcinko has written novels and some non-fiction books, both dealing with his time in the Navy. He was born in Lansford, Pennsylvania on November 21, 1940, and makes his home in Alexandria, Virginia. At the time of his retirement, he was a full commander. After he retired in 1989, he became a host of a radio talk show, an author, consultant for the military and motivational speaker. He would later command SEAL Team Two for a couple years in the mid seventies. He was a veteran of the Vietnam war where Marcinko completed two tours, and led an assault on Ilo Ilo Hon that was later dubbed the most successful SEAL operation by the US Navy in the Mekong Delta. He was the first to command Red Cell and SEAL Team Six, and served in the United States Navy for over thirty years. Richard Marcinko or “Dick” writes a series of novels that star himself as the main character and have his autobiography as the beginning.