The first military movie, made for military personnel and veterans, made by military personnel, with a cast made up of at least 75 percent veterans.
The funding campaign on IndieGogo for this movie raised the fourth highest amount of any film funded on that site.
The weapons that the military uses in this film are special made PSD-15's, or Range 15's, by Palmetto State Defense in Greer, South Carolina. A special lot of 200 "live fire" PSD-15's will be made and sold.
There were three GWOT Medal of Honor recipients cast in this film, Clint Romesha, Dakota Meyer, and Leroy Petry, all playing themselves.
Critics lashed out at the car key gag as being too cruel for real-life bilateral amputee Mary Dague. Dague herself defended the joke on NPR, saying her own husband would forget about her condition and absentmindedly toss things to her as depicted in the film.
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