16 military movies that used real-life veterans in active roles

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Still from Flags of our Fathers (Image via Warner Bros. Entertainment)
Still from Flags of our Fathers (Image via Warner Bros. Entertainment)

15. Act of Valor (2012)

Still from the movie (Image via Rotten Tomatoes)
Still from the movie (Image via Rotten Tomatoes)

This action movie is directed by Mouse McCoy and Scott Waugh and features active-duty Navy SEALs and US Navy Special Warfare Combatant-craft crewmen. Their names were not publicly disclosed for security and operational reasons. The film is about a group of Navy SEALs who must rescue a kidnapped CIA operative. But the kidnapping reveals a global conspiracy. Even though the movie received mixed reviews it is one of the few movies with real-life military people.

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