1. The Global Crew That Rescued a Soccer Team.
- Author
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Solomon, Feliz and Sandford, Am
- Subjects
VOLUNTEER workers in search & rescue operations ,SOCCER teams ,CAVES ,CAVE divers ,SOCCER coaches ,CAVING ,SEARCH & rescue operations - Abstract
The article discusses the various crew members who worked together to save 12 youth soccer players and their assistant coach Ekkapol "Ake" Chantawong who were trapped in the Tham Luang Cave in Thailand in 2018. According to the article, Thailand's navy SEALs team participated in the search-and-rescue operation with the help of elite divers from Great Britain, a U.S. Air Force special operations unit, and hundreds of other volunteers.
- Published
- 2018