“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 ...

j.g. Thomas Richards made repeated trips through enemy gunfire in Vietnam to rescue three injured SEAL Team One Zulu Platoon teammates. Nicknamed “The Hulk” for his size and strength ...

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 ...

The U.S. Navy’s Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) teams are America’s premier maritime special operations force. First baptized by fire during the Vietnam War, Navy SEALs have been trusted with our ...

What makes up a SEAL team? The Navy SEALs ... water Musk deploys old playbook to clean up Tesla brand 50 years later, Vietnam's battlefields draw retrospective veterans and other tourists Scooter ...

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 ...

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 ...

Thomas Richards is presented the Silver Star Medal — for gallantry in action Jan. 30, 1971, while deployed to Vietnam — by ... and the members of SEAL Team One’s Zulu Platoon were on a ...

Graduates then receive the SEAL Trident and join an operational team. The SEALs have a distinguished record, from Vietnam to Afghanistan, including the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

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 ...

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 ...