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Pat Tillman's First Mission Was Jessica Lynch Rescue

U.S. Army Ranger Pat Tillman's first mission as an elite Army Ranger in Iraq was the rescue of Pvt. Jessica Lynch, a new book reveals. And although Tillman played only a bit part in Lynch's rescue, he quickly concluded that the mission had motives beyond military strategy. "We leave tomorrow,'' Tillman wrote in a series of journal entries in Jon Krakauer's 'Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman," a new book about the tragic friendly fire death of the former NFL star who...Full Story
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