“Men, over here!” Brock yelled, seeing a little girl with a doll standing on the side of the road, crying. “Here’s another one!”

He ran over to the girl, not wanting to touch her. Her village had just been bombed by insurgents and she had been traumatized enough, let alone have a SEAL unwittingly inflict more.

Brock and his SEAL team had been sent to liberate a village that was said to host insurgents. But when they got there, it was hard to tell which children had been orphaned and in need of care, and which children had parents still living. But one thing was certain: This area was volatile...