Before there was "American Sniper" by Chris Kyle and before there was "No Easy Day" by Mark Owen, there was "With Deepest Regrets", the controversial and independently published memoir by former Army sniper Robin Michael Smith, which details the failed mission to assassinate Saddam Hussein. "Continued Regret" is the follow-up to "With Deepest Regrets".IN AN ATTEMPT TO PUT HIS TROUBLED YOUTH BEHIND HIM, Smith joined the U.S. Army. He became a scout sniper and a team leader. A few years into his military service, Smith was sent on a mission that changed his life forever. The failed operation led him into a world of contempt, disillusion, and strained images, which forced him to question his life and the world around him.