The Navy SEALs were commissioned by President Kennedy. It was his foresight to start a force that could engage in unconventional warfare. Since then there has been no looking back. The Navy SEALs of today are highly proficient and skilled in various tactics of warfare.
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US Navy SEAL Missions History
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratUS Navy SEAL Teams Brief History
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratThe US Navy SEALs has had a veritable past and a rich history of its own. The earliest veterans to man strategic missions were the Operational Swimmers of the Office of Strategic Services or OSS who manned many such missions before the Navy SEALs did.
US Navy SEAL operations in Afghanistan
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratOperation Red Wing which was a US led expedition to hunt for Al Qaida guerillas and the Taliban was conducted in the rocky region of Kunar. Only the top quality Navy SEALs were involved in this strategic Navy SEALs mission.
US Navy SEAL operations in Iraq
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratIn the recent past the US Navy SEALs has been in the news for its operations in Iraq. It all began in the year 2003 when President George Bush ordered the Navy SEALs to invade Iraq. This Navy SEALs operation was called 'Operation Iraqi Freedom'.
US Navy SEAL Fitness Training
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratIt takes a lot to become a Navy SEAL. It involves sheer grit, determination and a Navy SEALs workout session that is called 'Hell Week'! Any aspiring Navy SEAL needs to go through a thorough physical screening after which a series of rigorous training schedules are conducted.
History & Background information on Congressional Medal of Honor
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratThe Congressional Medal of Honor is one of the most revered awards given to valiant soldiers and pilots in war. This medal is provided to the US Navy SEALs for their brave acts during war with an enemy.
Lt. Thomas R. Norris
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratOne of the most revered veterans of the Vietnam remains Lt. Thomas R. Norris. He was part of several Vietnam Navy SEALs mission directives. He is known for his immense courage and sheer dedication to his country under some of the most trying circumstances.
Petty Officer Michael Edwin Thornton
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratPetty Officer Michael Edwin Thornton is known for winning the revered Congressional Medal of Honor and also saving the life of Lt. Thomas Norris during October in the year 1972. Thornton has always been renowned for his fighting spirit, never say die attitude and a relentless passion for his country.
Lt. Robert "Bob" Kerrey
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratAn ever smiling face coupled with great courage even under distressing situations - such is the personality of LT (jg) Robert "Bob" Kerrey. Having led numerous combat battles in the notorious Vietnam war, LT (jg) Robert "Bob" Kerrey has always been a guiding beacon of hope among all aspiring Navy SEALs.
Lt. Michael P. Murphy
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratThe Congressional Medal of Honor is perhaps the single most fitting tribute to our heroes of war. Having special significance among Navy SEALs this Medal of Honor serves to pay homage to all war veterans.
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Why Are All The War Jobs Being Outsourced?
Posted on June 7, 2008 by Bobby W MillerAfter the thoughtless campaign in Iraq, the deaths of over 4,000 brave US troops, and countless Iraqi civilians and militants, there was some hope that the reconstruction effort might attract employment to the US economy.
