I didn’t click/read the article and don’t know the guy or his public reaction.
But if it was me, I’d be honored to be in Luttrell’s presence and, as opposed to what was obviously some sponsored event, I’d pull him aside, have a confab, and engage him in a friendly game of 5 card stud at 2000 yards.
Yeah, ‘try that under fire’ indeed.
Nobody should click on the link. There is no more text - just a video and annoying text-blocking ads (yes, I know everybody has super-cyber-condoms. Spare me the details).
The U.S. is full of hunters and shooters who can engage a target. Combat is more than that, as most hunters and shooters will admit.