And if that is n't realistic enough for you , we 're told they used live ammunition in some of the firefights . ` ` Act of Valor '' is the latest co - production between Disney and the U.S. military . The filmmakers claim this is the first time real Navy SEALS have appeared in principal roles . The action scenes are scripted and filmed with a level of coherence .
` ` Act of Valor '' is the latest co - production between Disney and the U.S. military . The filmmakers claim this is the first time real Navy SEALS have appeared in principal roles . The action scenes are scripted and filmed with a level of coherence .