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Somali Pirate Takedown: The Real Story
Jun 21, 2009
Find out the very real story behind the story of the heroic Navy SEAL kill shots that finally freed Captain Richard Phillips after a dramatic four-day Somali pirate siege.  Hear the untold story of the dramatic hostage situation aboard the Maersk Alabama and through exclusive Navy footage, witness the extraordinary measures taken to keep Captain Phillips alive. Step in side the world of an elite Navy SEAL to see how they pulled off three impossible shots to put a sudden end to a modern day pirate standoff.
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