Ever since SEAL Team 6 killed Osama bin Laden in 2011, Navy SEALs have become a household name and anything around them an object of fascination. Navy SEAL selection, known as the Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S), is one of the tougher special operations selection and assessment courses in the world. Approximately 90 percent of those […]
Basic Underwater Demolition Training
Navy SEAL officer wins Stockdale award for leadership
Military AffairsA Navy SEAL officer has received the prestigious Stockdale Award. Commander Bradley D. Geary, a Navy SEAL officer from the U.S. Pacific Fleet, won the 2020 James Bond Stockdale Award for inspirational leadership alongside Commander William H. Wiley, a submarine officer, from the U.S. Fleet Forces Command. Introduced in 1980 and named after Vice Admiral […]