Chris Kyle Essay

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Chris Kyle was born, in the great state of texas the first son of Debby Lynn Kyle, and Wayne Kenneth Kyle. Chris had one sibling and his name is Jeff Kyle. when Chris was eight years old his dad bought him his first rifle for hunting. As Chris got older he got into sports such as baseball, football, and his favorite bull riding. In high school he started competing in big time bull riding competitions. Chris graduated from Midlothian High School. After graduating he became a professional bull rider but his career ended shortly after a bad arm incident.
After his arm healed, he went into a military recruitment office wanting to join marine corps. He was rejected at first because of the nails in his arm from his injury he was put through training as a sniper and then assigned in his first term he was on a regular day mission. A woman stepped out with her child carrying a hand grenade approaching a group of marines Chris shot at the child and the woman killing them both said CNN. sense Chris was such a sucessful sniper a different sniper named ramadi also known as the devil of sniper. Put a 21,000 dollar bounty on kyle’s head. The bounty eventually increased to 80,000 dollars. Snipers and other soldiers were able to identify him from his tatoo on his arm. Kyles longest
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In 2012 the movie American sniper came out about chris’s book “american sniper. The movie was 5 star rating along with the book. Kyle’s wife spoke on many interviews about Chris she always told them that he was loving guy to their children and brave man. She also states that life has been very hard after chris’s death. She also stated after Chris’s death she met with bradley cooper to talk with him about The American sniper movie. Bradley said hes not going to try and be Chris hes just going to play the role. Life will go on but never forget Chris KYle the American sniper one of the greatest US soldiers in