These are 3 popular misconceptions about the Navy SEALs
Navy SEALs have entered the public spotlight in recent years. But this has created some big misconceptions about them. These are three of the most popular.... Read more.
US special operations and the importance of personnel recovery missions
Few operations will focus the mind in a combat zone like the rescue of missing U.S. personnel.... Read more.
Music and war: 4 songs that forever bring me back to Afghanistan
Music and war have always been closely linked. Music can provide evoke warzone memories but also provide solace.... Read more.
New Navy report reveals rare SEAL training attrition data
It seems BUD/S remains as hard as ever, although slightly more students appear to be making it through these days than perhaps in the past. ... Read more.
Report finds inadequate medical oversight led to 2022 SEAL candidate’s death
The death of Seaman Mullen was a tragedy caused by a cascade of factors that could have been prevented, the Navy's report found.... Read more.
Spy games: Who blew up the Nord Stream pipelines?
Many countries and non-state actors had a motivation to attack the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines.... Read more.
Navy SEAL commander files motion for religious exemptions for COVID-19 vaccine, according to report
The commander asked for accommodations to be made for members of his force who desire to refuse mandatory COVID-19 vaccines, according to Fox News.... Read more.
US Navy announces changes to BUD/S as a result of Navy SEAL trainee’s death
The Navy will now better screen Navy SEAL candidates for pre-existing medical conditions and supervise them more immediately after Hell Week.... Read more.
The Navy SEALs’ training has a drug problem
The recent death of a Navy SEAL candidate led to an investigation that revealed extensive use of steroids and other drugs.... Read more.
Can the Naval Special Warfare’s new command fix the problems of the Navy’s elite?
NSWAC is the Navy's attempt at resolving the recruitment and leadership problems plaguing its elite community.... Read more.