Showing posts with label Navy SEAL. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Navy SEAL. Show all posts

Thursday, March 5, 2026

SEAL-Turned-Senator Saves the Day When a Spicy Protester Fights Capitol Police

Article Title: SEAL-Turned-Senator Saves the Day When a Spicy Protester Fights Capitol Police

Article Excerpt: "...The Capitol Police attempted to remove McGinnis from the hearing room in order to stop his incessant disruptions, but they were not successful because McGinnis tightly gripped the door jamb while shouting, "No one wants to fight for Israel!" The CP could not break his grip.

This is when Sheehy stepped into action. Sheehy exited the dais and moved to assist the Capitol Police. When McGinnis still would not release his grip on the door jamb, Sheehy used a maneuver that forced the protestor to release his grip on the door. This allowed the Capitol Police to get McGinnis upright in order to escort him out..."

Reference Source: redstate.com

Sunday, September 21, 2025

This is the history of the elite Navy SEALs

Article Title: This is the history of the elite Navy SEALs

Article Excerpt: "...Their elite status among special ops is very elite: Less than 10,000 men in history have ever been Navy SEALs. ... small groups of SEALs have taken on terrorist enemies like the Taliban, Iraqi insurgents, Al Quada, and Osama bin Laden. ...Join the Navy"

Reference Source: www.wearethemighty.com

Saturday, January 11, 2025

The Navy's New Destroyer Is Named for the First SEAL to Receive the Medal of Honor

Article Title: The Navy's New Destroyer Is Named for the First SEAL to Receive the Medal of Honor

Article Excerpt: "...Like many SEALs, Robert Kerrey was called on to do what might have been otherwise impossible, such as conduct daring raids on Vietnamese coastal cities to capture high-ranking enemy personnel for intelligence. It was on one of these raids, in the city of Nha Trang in 1969, where he fought until he nearly passed out from blood loss. His subsequent 1970 Medal of Honor for his "courageous and inspiring leadership, valiant fighting spirit, and tenacious devotion to duty in the face of almost overwhelming opposition" marked the first time the medal was ever awarded to a SEAL. It's no wonder that the Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer was named the USS Robert Kerrey in his honor..."

Reference Source: www.military.com

Saturday, March 23, 2024

A Navy SEAL was convinced exposure to blasts damaged his brain, so he donated it to science to prove it

Article Title: A Navy SEAL was convinced exposure to blasts damaged his brain, so he donated it to science to prove it

Article Excerpt: "...Before he ended his life, Ryan Larkin made his family promise to donate his brain to science.

The 29-year-old Navy SEAL was convinced years of exposure to blasts had badly damaged his brain, despite doctors telling him otherwise. He had downloaded dozens of research papers on traumatic brain injury out of frustration that no one was taking him seriously, his father said.

“He knew,” Frank Larkin said. “I’ve grown to understand that he was out to prove that he was hurt, and he wasn’t crazy.”..."



Reference Source: www.nbcnews.com

Friday, November 22, 2019

Commander-in-Chief Restores Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher to Chief Petty Officer

Article Title: President Trump makes SEAL Gallagher a chief again

Snippet of Article: "...“This president recognizes the injustice of it,” Hegseth said during the broadcast. “You train someone to go fight and kill the enemy. Then they go kill the enemy the way someone doesn’t like, and then we put them in jail or we throw the book at them.”..."

Article Source: www.navytimes.com

Thursday, May 12, 2011

SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper (Kindle Edition)

Article Title: SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper

Excerpt from the book: "...When the U.S. Navy sends their elite, they send the SEALs. When the SEALs send their elite, they send SEAL Team Six, the navy's equivalent to the army's Delta Force—tasked with counterterrorism and counterinsurgency, occasionally working with the CIA. This is the first time a SEAL Team Six sniper's story has been exposed. My story. ..."

Article Source: SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper