Matt Bissonnette (author)

Matt Bissonnette
Bissonnette during Northern Edge in 2001
NicknameMark Owen
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Navy
Service years1998–2012
RankPetty Officer 3rd class (2001)
(Rating: Special Warfare Operator
Formerly: Torpedoman's Mate)
Unit
Known forWriting No Easy Day
Conflicts
AwardsSilver Star
Alma materBiola University

Matt Bissonnette is a former United States Navy SEAL and author of No Easy Day, a book which he wrote using the pen name Mark Owen. The book chronicles his life and military service but mostly is about his involvement in Operation Neptune Spear. Bissonnette writes that he was present on the third floor of Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad when the terrorist leader was killed.

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