Was killed with perservance, determination, had amazing sense of humor, but had a huge heart. so often we picture our navy seals as these macho, tough warriors, which they are, but they re balanced men that have a compassionate side, that have a caring side, that are intelligent and that s who mark was. he made the choice, he was trying out for professional soccer team in colorado blew his knee out the night before tryouts and he wanted to be a navy seal and i think they are ate good looking guys getting girls and on the edge of battle all the time in the movies, but i don t know that i took him serious when he began it at first and as he began to study he read autobiographies and preparing physically and knew exactly what it took and began preparing he mentally and that young man the first time he went through buzz during hell