When a man is terrified it is often wise to give him a task where others depend on him. This is where true courage comes from the ability to put others before yourself. "I was beside myself but tried not to lose my temper Time running out just in the former marine who had been wounded three times in combat and an iraqi soldier named hydar"
Ephraim Mattos is the founder of Stronghold Rescue & Relief, a non-profit organization that protects and cares for families in conflict zones.
He is a former Navy SEAL, and the author of “City of Death: Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul”.
You can support Stronghold’s mission at www.strongholdrescue.org .
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