Retired Navy SEAL and professional photographer Darren McBurnett takes readers behind the scenes into the elite SEAL training program, BUD/S, in Coronado, California. Striking, beautiful, and haunting, Uncommon Grit takes a unique, unprecedented look at the toughest training in the military -- and the world -- from the vantage point of someone who lived through it. Retired Retired Navy SEAL and professional photographer Darren McBurnett takes readers behind the scenes into the elite SEAL training program, BUD/S, in Coronado, California. Striking, beautiful, and haunting, Uncommon Grit takes a unique, unprecedented look at the toughest training in the military -- and the world -- from the vantage point of someone who lived through it. Retired Navy SEAL Darren McBurnett includes vivid descriptions of both the physical and mental evolutions that occur as a result of the immensely challenging SEAL training process. His stunning photographs, partnered with his compelling insights and sharp sense of humor, allow the reader to laugh, cringe, gasp, and even envision themselves going through this extraordinary experience.
Uncommon Grit: A Photographic Journey Through Navy SEAL Training
Retired Navy SEAL and professional photographer Darren McBurnett takes readers behind the scenes into the elite SEAL training program, BUD/S, in Coronado, California. Striking, beautiful, and haunting, Uncommon Grit takes a unique, unprecedented look at the toughest training in the military -- and the world -- from the vantage point of someone who lived through it. Retired Retired Navy SEAL and professional photographer Darren McBurnett takes readers behind the scenes into the elite SEAL training program, BUD/S, in Coronado, California. Striking, beautiful, and haunting, Uncommon Grit takes a unique, unprecedented look at the toughest training in the military -- and the world -- from the vantage point of someone who lived through it. Retired Navy SEAL Darren McBurnett includes vivid descriptions of both the physical and mental evolutions that occur as a result of the immensely challenging SEAL training process. His stunning photographs, partnered with his compelling insights and sharp sense of humor, allow the reader to laugh, cringe, gasp, and even envision themselves going through this extraordinary experience.
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Sheri –
These powerful and searing images display such fortitude and tenacity that you can’t help but feel the elements and the emotions of the BUD/S students. Simultaneously intimidating and inspiring, this display of sheer determination will awe you. Hats off to these courageous and intrepid young men; you have my respect, admiration, and gratitude.
James Morenz –
Excellent Job Describing What BUDS Is About! McB does an amazing job describing every evolution in the first phase of Basic Underwater Demolition School. You get the idea of what the class goes through and suffers for to become a United States Navy SEAL. I treasure this book, as it is a true testament to the undying determination of the men who have endured this training and all who will. I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys the special operations side of our military and those who m Excellent Job Describing What BUDS Is About! McB does an amazing job describing every evolution in the first phase of Basic Underwater Demolition School. You get the idea of what the class goes through and suffers for to become a United States Navy SEAL. I treasure this book, as it is a true testament to the undying determination of the men who have endured this training and all who will. I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys the special operations side of our military and those who might be looking to go through this training, it is great motivation to work for this amazing achievement.
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