With the war in Korea, Navy Underwater Demolition teams (UDT) played a critical role in various missions and operations. As precursors to modern-day Navy SEALs, these elite units showcased their expertise in both conventional and unconventional warfare tactics. In this blog post, we'll examine the contributions of UDTs during the Korean War to pivotal moments…
Salute To Navy SEAL Warrior and Historian Don Shipley
(Publisher NavySeal.com) Retired Navy SEAL Don Shipley has taken it upon himself to reveal those who falsely claim the honor of belonging to this esteemed military force. Throughout his career as an authentic SEAL, he participated in various operations and engaged in numerous training responsibilities that solidified his expertise in the field. I first met…
How Many SEAL Teams Are There?
There are 8 official Navy SEAL teams with four on the east coast, Virginia Beach, VA, and four on the west coast, Coronado, CA. The teams on the east coast (SEAL Team 2, 4, 6, 8) are classified under the Naval Special Warfare Command and the west coast, (SEAL Teams 1, 3, 5, 7) under…
Special Note Memorial Day 2023
(Special Note From Jocko Willink Posted By Fox News, Memorial Day 2023) Hey Brother, Just checking in. Looks like some of the other boys have come by today. Lots of flowers. Did you ever think you’d be getting a bunch of flowers from guys in the platoon? I sure didn’t. But here you go. They’ll…
Honoring Mike Day Navy SEAL
Senior Chief Mike Day, a former Navy SEAL who passed away on March 27, 2023, faced what seemed like insurmountable odds during an intense firefight in Iraq. During the battle, he was shot 27 times and still managed to eliminate enemy insurgents and save innocent lives. This remarkable story of survival and resilience is just…
Who Is The Toughest Navy SEAL Of All Time?
When discussing who is the toughest Navy SEAL of all time, two names often come to mind: David Goggins and Michael Thornton. Both men have displayed exceptional resilience, determination, and bravery throughout their military careers. In this blog post, we will delve into the backgrounds and accomplishments of these extraordinary individuals. We'll explore how Goggins…
Where Do Navy SEALs Train?
If you know anything about the Navy SEALs, you probably know that it's one of the most exclusive military units in the world because of its insanely rigorous training. But where do Navy SEALs train? And why do they train there? We'll answer those questions and more in this article. Keep reading to learn more.…
Why Do We Celebrate and When Is Memorial Day 2023?
Memorial Day 2023 Memorial Day is a holiday dedicated to remembering and honoring over one million men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces. As a solemn reminder of their service, families, and communities come together around Memorial Day each year to pay tribute and demonstrate their gratitude. People…
Best Navy SEAL Movies You Must See
When it comes to the best Navy SEAL movies of all time and reviews, there is no shortage of thrilling and engaging films that delve into the world of elite military units. These films not only provide intense action sequences but also offer an authentic portrayal of real-life events, showcasing the dedication, skillset, and camaraderie…
Michael Ernst Forever Remembered
(Written by L.C. Fowler, NavySEAL.com) In this post, we'll explore the life and sad death of Navy SEAL Michael Ernst - who was he, and how did he die? A highly decorated serviceman with numerous awards to his name, Chief Special Warfare Operator Michael "Mike" Ernst's passing has left a significant impact on his family,…
