The true story of a Staten Island soldier-hero

The true story of a Staten Island soldier-hero

It was Mike Ollis’s final day in Ghazni, Afghanistan.  After eight months, the 24-year-old Staten Islander was about to fly out to Bagram, Afghanistan, as Tom Sileo details in ‘I Have Your Back – How An American Soldier Became an International Hero’ (St. Martin’s). But as he waited, a truck carrying 3,000lbs of explosives slammed into … Read more