The Alpha 595 special unit, led by Captain Mitch Nelson (Chris Hemsworth), voluntarily deploys to Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks.
12 men on a mission in the world's most dangerous land must confront 50,000 Taliban fighters, battling tanks and rocket launchers in fundamentalist-controlled territory. Their only chance to survive is to win.
In the hellish landscape of a foreign and hostile land, an epic and spectacular battle unfolds, one that will see Mitch and his men change history.
