By Clare Fitzgerald On the evening of September 11, 2012, militants carried out a coordinated attack on the US State Department mission in Benghazi, Libya. The assault, which later extended to View More ›

NASA has assigned astronaut Jonny Kim to serve as a flight engineer and member of the upcoming Expedition 72/73 crew to the International Space Station (ISS). The expedition will launch View More ›

By Todd South TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Navy special operators are upgrading their underwater fleet to continue reaching their objectives amid a looming gap in submarine capabilities, according military officials. Navy SEALs View More ›

Sometime in 1965, Navy SEAL James Hawes landed in the Congo with cash stuffed in his socks, morphine in his bag, and a basic understanding of his mission. He would View More ›

By Dale Andradé and Kenneth Conboy August 1999 A firewall existed between covert patrol-boat attacks on North Vietnamese positions and Desoto patrols eavesdropping on shore-based communications. The North Vietnamese didn’t View More ›

A Navy SEAL climbs a caving ladder during visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) training on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in 2013.Photograph by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class View More ›

The U.S. military’s special operations forces (SOF) are home to some of the most highly trained soldiers, sailors, Marines, and airmen in the world. They must undergo grueling assessments and View More ›

Story by Lt. Teresa Meadows Stennis Space Center, Miss. – [Nov. 21] – Navy SEALs from the Special Operations Tactical Medic (SOT-M) course dedicated their quarterdeck to the memory of Special View More ›

A significant naval policy change occurred in January 1962 when the Navy recommissioned Underwater Demolition Team 22 and commissioned SEAL (SEaAirLand) Teams ONE and TWO. This reversed the process of View More ›