Travis Osborn: Airborne Ranger and Green Beret Medic who treated Marcus Luttrell in ORW Rescue Mission

<div>This week, the Team Never Quit Podcast presents an extraordinary man with an extraordinary military resume. Travis Osborn served as both an Airborne Ranger and a Green Beret in 17 tours in <a href="https://www.news9.com/storiesByEntityId/623d3e986880e45323a32ef1/Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a> and <a href="https://www.news9.com/storiesByEntityId/623d3e986880e45323a32eeb/Iraq">Iraq</a>, and was awarded the Bronze Star for heroic and meritorious service 15 times.<br> Travis played an integral part in the rescue of Navy SEAL "Lone Survivor" <a href="https://www.news9.com/storiesByEntityId/624380ff6880e45323b7e5fd/Marcus%20Luttrel">Marcus Luttrell</a>. As an 18Delta Special Forces Medic, he treated Marcus while awaiting extraction from an Afghan village.<br> Listen in as Travis chronicles Marcus’ rescue, and the horrific conditions they had to endure to achieve it. </div> <br> <div> <strong>In this episode you will hear:</strong><br> • When we got the call, we knew it was abnormal, and something was up – out of the norm.<br> • In the briefing, we were told that we had four SEALs on the run, a helicopter down, and we’re going in.<br> • We decided to put boots on the ground – whatever it takes. So our guys came up with a plan, and we stole some trucks from the marines. <br> • By the time we left, we had 120 people and 50 donkeys headed up the side of the mountain.<br> • None of us had ever worked together before.<br> • [Marcus]: “That’s what showed up to get me out of there.”<br> • We walked almost straight up a mountain for the next 3 days.<br> • We climbed 5,000 feet the first day and only walked a distance of 2 kilometers.<br> • It’s the most ass kick I’ve had in a long time.<br> • It was walking straight up shale, and every type of boots were cut.<br> • There’s a lot of ridiculousness in these situations.<br> • About halfway thru the village and from within a crowd of people, I looked and saw a really tall Afghani and saw that he he had tattoos.<br> • “You must be Marcus.” “Fuck yes, I am…”<br> • “We’re here to g