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Chris Kyle is famous catalyst for change because of all the people he saved in the Iraq war. Chris wasn't made a Navy SEAL, he was born a SEAL. He commonly said “I’m a lover, i'm a fighter, i am a UDT Navy SEAL Diver, (Kyle). Chris put his own life on the line as a Navy SEAL to save his fellow Marines, Soldiers, and US Citizens; Because of what he sacrificed the world now knows how gruesome war is and how bad the Iraqis are. Chris was born in Odessa Texas, the first of two boys born to Deby Lynn and Wayne Kenneth. Chris was born a natural hunter, his dad saw it in him. him and his brother were both very respectful to everyone and especially their guns. Wayne bought Chris his first rifle when he was only eight years old, shortly after that he got him a shotgun. they loved hunting pheasants, quail and deer. Kyle attended high school in Midlothian, Texas. He loved playing sports but really had a passion for riding bulls and horses. Shortly after high school Chris became a professional cowboy rider having his brother be his manager. This was going great till Chris got his hand stepped on by a horse ending his career fast. He really wanted to help people so he tried to join the marines but they denied him because the horse injury left pins …show more content…

kristian sand’s informational document says “The American government had almost nothing about Abu Deraa, they need information fast,” (Sand) Chris felt like he needed to help so he did .Chris’s website explains how “Chris took it upon himself to help the US, (Kyle). in the movie American Sniper, a movie based on Kyle’s life, Chris went with the Marines house to house looking for information. He found a man and talked to him and ended up getting a lot of information about Abu and helping out the government. Taya explains in her document on Chris’s website that “this is true, he always wanted to help, (Kyle). Chris showed America how a little help can go a long

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