![]() ![]() Navy on September 1, 2014, after more than 37 years of service. In addition to his duties as COMSOCEUR, he was designated as the first director of the NATO Special Operations Forces Coordination Center (NSCC), where he was charged with enhancing the capabilities and inter-operability of all NATO Special Operations Forces. McRaven served from Jto August 2011 as commander of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) and from June 2006 to March 2008 as commander of Special Operations Command Europe (SOCEUR). From 2015 to 2018, he was the chancellor of The University of Texas System. Wikimedia Commons has media related to United States Navy SEALs.William Harry McRaven (born November 6, 1955) is a retired United States Navy four-star admiral who served as the ninth commander of the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) from Augto August 28, 2014. ↑ "Why Are Victims Our Only War Heroes?".↑ "Thanks, Harry « Commentary Magazine".↑ "Proceedings Magazine – April 2004 Vol.↑ "Worker Killed In Fallujah Laid To Rest In Florida – Jacksonville News Story – WJXT Jacksonville".Served in UDT 21, SEAL Team 2, SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team 2 & United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group. BUD/S Class 136įormer commanding officer, SEAL Team 2 and commanding officer at Naval Special Warfare Center. Previously he served as Senior Advisor to the Secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs.Īka "Mack," former Navy SEAL and founder of Bukido training system and host of Discovery Channel's Futureweapons and is a co-host on Spike's Deadliest Warrior. Appointed by the President as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict In April 2011. BUD/S Class 117.Ĭurrently heads the Naval Special Warfare CommandīUD/S Class 162, retired Navy SEAL Commander. Graduate of the US Naval Academy (Class of 1977). Navy Demolition Teams, the predecessor unit to the creation of the SEAL teamsįormer commanding officer, SEAL Team 2, United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group and Naval Special Warfare Command. BUD/S Class 236.ĭEVGRU member the Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden and is now a motivational speaker in his home state of Montana. BUD/S Class 250.Įxposed himself to fire while calling in support during Operation Red Wings in Operation Enduring Freedom. Jumped on an enemy hand grenade during a firefight in Iraq to save fellow Navy SEALs. Navy Cross recipient for heroism, sole survivor of Operation Red Wings. Graduate of the US Naval Academy (Class of 1995), killed during rescue mission as part of Operation Red Wings. Killed in Iraq during Operation Inherent Resolveĭeadliest Marksman in American Military History. He was killed during an ambush in Fallujah, Iraq in March 2004. Youngest SEAL in history to complete BUD/S worked as private military contractor in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Navy Cross recipient, one of the three members killed during Operation Red Wings. Joseph Dilliup by diving on top of him from gunfire during the December 8th 2012 rescue mission and the most recent recipient of the Medal of Honor. ![]() BUD/S Class 237.Į-8 ! Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Navy Cross recipient, famously kept firing his pistol after being hit by an RPG during Operation Red Wings, in which he lost his life. Medal of Honor recipients and founding member of SEAL Team Six. Medal of Honor recipients and retired agent. First commanding officer of SEAL Team SIX and Red Cell and co-author of New York Times bestseller Rogue Warrior. Served two combat tours in Vietnam before serving as commanding officer of SEAL Team TWO (1974–1976). Senator from Nebraska (1989–2001) and president of The New School since 2001. Medal of Honor recipients and democratic U.S. Silver Star recipient, Vietnam veteran, Hollywood actor and technical advisor for films. ![]() Former "Bullfrog" or longest-serving active-duty Navy SEAL member. He was a competitor in the TV reality shows Survivor and Survivor: All-Stars, and host of the reality series Combat Missions. Lavender background and † indicates that the Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously Imageįounding member of SEAL Team 2 in 1962 & Vietnam veteran. ![]()
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