This breakdown reveals how U.S. Navy SEAL Teams are structured—from their 16-man platoons to the geographic responsibilities each team holds. With 8 active-duty SEAL Teams, two SDV (underwater vehicle ...

The STAB boat did its job in the Vietnam era, but much water has passed under the bridge since then. Ever on the cutting edge of technology, SEAL teams spent the intervening years developing a ...

Richard Marcinko, Vietnam War veteran and first commander of Seal Team Six, died on Christmas. He was 81. (Photo courtesy Rogue Warrior Richard Marcinko Facebook page). Retired Navy SEAL and the ...

After his death, former SEALs who served under him ... Marcinko, known as “Demo Dick” since his days in Vietnam, introduced Team Six to the masses with his instant bestselling memoir, Rogue ...

“In Vietnam, SEALs learned to depend on small-unit tactics,” said George Worthington, an officer who did two Vietnam deployments with a Coronado underwater demolition team before returning for ...

He soon found himself in Vietnam as one of two officers leading 12 enlisted sailors in SEAL Team 1. Three months after Kerrey's arrival in South Vietnam in January 1969, his team was tasked with ...

He developed all SEAL Team sniper forces ... Chuck Chaldekas inside a Vietnam-era command and control boat at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado. Photo by Chris Stone Special warfare operators ...

While many recognize Morrison as the first Black SEAL, the first two official teams were not formed until ... and he did three combat tours in Vietnam. He then spent time on the early version ...

in the midst of a massive military buildup in Vietnam, began Operation Game Warden to take control of the waters. SEAL teams went in, backed by flotillas of river patrol boats (PBRs). Flat ...

AT A SEAL BASE, Somewhere in Vietnam — The Navy Seals are a slippery ... More than 100 of these daring specialists are assigned to Seal Team One in "the Pacific area of operations," according ...