Pat Tillman Foundation video highlighting the life of Pat Tillman through photos and interviews with friends, coaches, mentors, and peers.
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appeal to the surfers physical black onethe appeal to the test guys because he
was one the appeal of the intellectualsbecause he was onepeople should know about a man like this
caseyou don't find people like this anymore
todaythere are two senatorsthe downtown metropolisin the outdoor paradise show for the
city or pass it on the groundbills perceptions silicon valley that
that's how the billing dot com eventit out for south and then you go down
againgo to the reservoir and mr goss rope
swing and climbing trees and otherfactorsreleases spectacular places hiking
trails all throughout iti think a lot of those kinds ofoutdoor adventure activitiesreally helped patespecially development through inventors
personallythat was the oldest his three brothersgrowing up with kevin and richardtheir house was the neighborhood hot
spotmom the system andaxa teachernet mister some of the
lawyers has a suburb of well educatedindividuals anywhere from an early age
sex offender because they were so wellon thatnine at ten timesif i drive up littlefield at the
drivewaypeople are outside in the front on lawn
chairs having a conversation talkingabout the latest book foryou know the social issues in their
house they hadnot even a t_v_ for a while soyou know they were really it encourage
maybe even by default to being outdoorsandhave excelled at several sportswho when he failed to make the varsity
baseball team is a high-school freshmansteve allen to devote himself to
footballi want to talk to him and saidthe uh... you know pat you're not built
like a football player and is longing togo into the weight romantic strongand i have a football player who played
college footballand i said well i think that that's a
mistake and we all know that i was wrongon that count the worst thing you
possibly doif you don't want that to do something
is telling that he couldn't do itdid you start with yousix positiondance to that running backlike back there strong safety suddenly
turned hunter just returnif that was on the feel of the timegrizzard ever give up together to during
the gamesbasically his leadership easy really led
the way and this year she'd been senseslevel usually people follow through the
sentences they seem to want recessionshas caused a lot of steelyou know when it came up in the
interview she and they're still quite astop at first it was humility you're
always somewhat as well as i do this andtake some credit for yourselftowards being a legislative blitz
tackling his years ago on the groundpad one of the bottomdistillate expanded to see if every
singlefilm one brothers intensity into the
classroomwith similar resultsheated carefully all-american all packed
and hurt the defense attorney here hewanted to be first-team academic
all-americathe receipts in a in all the testing on
the nethe did the workpasses materials he set up these got the
whole desperate comes up brady billlet's get abouthansen was heading into his fourth
season with the arizona cardinals inseptember of two thousand onewhen everything changedsit around and foundeffectively bring their ownpetrie differentlyice on the next dayand there's something in his eyes and
see how effective green was nice to asiatonight eleven desirability from haitithe american flaggot added clip on the meeting room
window the defense's routethis day therefor a whilei don't know what type of opposite so
intimate themyou know who the hell knows i retire a
little ones that i would like to be herebut you know you never know all the
sudden on the phone he goes a frank wantyou worry about your that clientsi'm thinking about doing something
different mylife at one of his decisionto stanford cell you need to explain it
he didn'treading itexplained itself so what is it really
dissecthad thrown never give another interviewin may of two thousand two g_m_ kevin
enlisted together in the army rangersspecial forces the train for high-risk
missionsspecial forces carolineearth forefront of the war in
afghanistan in two thousand one and twothousand two and beyond when they sign
uppay this is it just started this
interviewthis one it's not much utility area and
let's go for itin april of two thousand four pat and
kevin two men were deployed toafghanistanpatrolling rugged territory along the
eastern borderembedded in the countrysideor pockets of taliban fightersthe mission of pat's platoon wasto carry out of such a sweet operationin an area of eastern afghanistan where
the taliban have been especially havebeenaccording to a u_s_ military spokesman
film and died after a fire fight withanti-pollution malicious forces in
afghanistan thefought honorably and brain waves of last
moments of his life he did everything hewas asked to dohe seems to have volunteered to go
beyonduh... what his unit was deployed to doand he certainly never waveredunder firehis status as a celebritydidn't alter pad singular stylehit and changed the rose by zerowere transferred flopsjatewhat's the deal
This ESPN Sports Century biography on Pat Tillman is divided into six parts. I think this aired in 2005. For updated information, read "Boots on the Ground by Dusk: My Tribute to Pat Tillman" by Mary Tillman http://www.amazon.com/Boots-Ground-Dusk-Tribute-Tillman/dp/1594868808 and "Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman" by Jon Krakauer http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0385522266/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_1?pf_rd_p=486539851&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=1594868808&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=1R1ZC333SDPTXNBP09RW
John Anderson, ESPN SportsCenter Anchor, Co-Host of ABC's Wipeout and Pat Tillman Foundation supporter - invites you to support the Tillman Military Scholars program.
The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform holds a hearing entitled "Misleading Information from the Battlefield." The hearing focuses on the death of Army Ranger Specialist Patrick Tillman in Afghanistan and the capture and rescue of Army Private Jessica Lynch in Iraq. The Committee examines why inaccurate accounts of these two incidents were disseminated, the sources and motivations for the accounts, and whether the appropriate Administration officials have been held accountable. Army Private Jessica Lynch gives opening remarks.
Pat's Run in San Jose, April 25th 2009. A benefit for Pat Tillman, former NFL Arizona Cardinals. Who died in Afghanistan.The foundation goal & mission is to carry forward Pat's Legacy by inspiring people to make positive changes in themselves and in the world around them. Over 6000 joggers & runners participated in the events.National Anthem by Thia Megia volunteer
The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform holds a hearing entitled "Misleading Information from the Battlefield." The hearing focuses on the death of Army Ranger Specialist Patrick Tillman in Afghanistan and the capture and rescue of Army Private Jessica Lynch in Iraq. The Committee examines why inaccurate accounts of these two incidents were disseminated, the sources and motivations for the accounts, and whether the appropriate Administration officials have been held accountable. Rep. Elijah Cummings questions Specialist Patrick Tillman's brother Kevin Tillman about communications inside the White House related to his brother.
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The Oversight Committee holds a hearing, "The Tillman Fratricide: What the Leadership of the Defense Department Knew." The hearing is part of an ongoing investigation and follows a previous hearing held in April. Witnesses will include former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Former Commander of U.S. Central Command Gen. John P. Abizaid (Retired), Former Chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Myers (Retired), Former Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command Gen. Bryan Douglas Brown (Retired). Gen. Kensinger has been served with a subpoena, but has not been able to be located over the past several days and will not appear. Rep. Carolyn Maloney questions witnesses.
The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform holds a hearing entitled "Misleading Information from the Battlefield." The hearing focuses on the death of Army Ranger Specialist Patrick Tillman in Afghanistan and the capture and rescue of Army Private Jessica Lynch in Iraq. The Committee examines why inaccurate accounts of these two incidents were disseminated, the sources and motivations for the accounts, and whether the appropriate Administration officials have been held accountable. Rep. Danny Davis questions Specialist Patrick Tillman's mother Mary Tillman about what senior military officials knew and when they knew it.
Jim Axelrod previews at tonight's "Evening News" stories. At center stage are hearings on the death of Pat Tillman, the former NFL star who was killed in Afghanistan. (CBSNews.com)
The 8th Annual Pat's Run took place in Tempe, AZ on April 21, 2012 with more than 28,000 walkers and runners participating to honor the legacy of Pat Tillman. Proceeds from Pat's Run benefit the Tillman Military Scholars program. More than 30 current Tillman Military Scholars attended Pat's Run this year and helped produce this video to say thank you to participants, sponsors and volunteers.