Chris Burnett

Lieutenant Christopher "Chris" Burnett is a United States Navy flight officer. In 1995, he was sent on a routine reconnaissance mission that went horribly wrong. He and his pilot, Lieutenant Jeremy Stackhouse, were shot down behind enemy lines.

Stackhouse was soon killed and Burnett had to fend for himself. With the help of Rear Admiral Leslie Reigart and members of the United States Marine Corps and the United States Navy, Lieutenant Burnett was rescued and to reconnaissance photographs retrieved.

After this, despite prior intentions to leave his career as a Navy officer, Burnett continued to serve in the United States Navy.

Early life
Chris Burnett was born to Ed Burnett and his wife.

United States Navy service
At an unknown point in time, Chris joined the United States Navy.