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UDT Comes of Age

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 ›

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Frogmen Were the First on Iwo Jima

In response to the “unacceptable” numbers of Marines killed in November 1943’s Battle of Tarawa, Navy leaders ordered the creation of nine underwater demolition teams to clear the path for View More ›

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THE NAVY SEALS’ TWO ORIGINAL AND LITTLE-KNOWN MISSIONS

For Navy SEAL trainees, one of the least favorite parts of BUD/S training is hydrographic reconnaissance. Given the hours spent shivering in the cold Pacific Ocean making repeated dives down View More ›

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How a Native Alaskan became a legendary Navy SEAL

Solomon Atkinson grew up in an Alaskan fishing village before becoming an original Navy SEAL, earning a Purple Heart and training astronauts. BY JOSHUA SKOVLUND Solomon Atkinson was one of View More ›

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The Phone Call Home: A Grenada Legend

Did an officer improvise with a payphone to call in air support during Operation Urgent Fury? Here are the full facts behind the oft-repeated tale. By Ed Offley October 2023 View More ›

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Why do officers have a higher success rate than enlisted men at becoming Navy SEALs? | Sandboxx

BY FRUMENTARIUS Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Basic Training Command Commanding Officer Cmdr. Keith Marinics places a Special Warfare (SEAL) pin, known as a “Trident,” on a member of SEAL Qualification Training View More ›

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INTO THE DARK: REFLECTIONS OF A COMBAT SWIMMER

There is a particular degree of indescribable darkness one encounters when submerged underwater, at night, on a combat swimmer dive. It is like being suspended in liquid weightlessness, while a View More ›

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COMBAT SWIMMER OPERATIONS AND THEIR IMPORTANCE IN A NEAR-PEER CONFLICT

The U.S. military has shifted its focus from counterterrorism operations to near-peer conflict against adversaries such as Russia and China. A logical consequence of this shift is a rethinking of View More ›

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What Every Man Can Learn From the Navy SEALS About Grit

An intimate look at how the Navy SEALs train, and the lessons everyday men and women can learn about grit and adversity. by Jon Gugala For generations, the U.S. Navy SEALS (Sea, Air, View More ›

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Naval Special Warfare can contribute much to the fight at sea.

Naval Postgraduate School Essay Contest—First Prize Sponsored by NPS Foundation and the Naval Institute Naval Special Warfare can contribute much to the fight at sea. By Lieutenant Commander Kenneth Walls View More ›

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