Navy SEALs are named after the environment in which ... in maritime and riverine environments. SEAL involvement in Vietnam began immediately and was advisory in nature. SEAL advisers instructed ...

AT A SEAL BASE, Somewhere in Vietnam — The Navy Seals are a slippery bunch of characters who live up to their name by pulling off operations that are really hairy. More than 100 of these daring ...

He was awarded the Navy Cross for his bravery. The public thinks SEALs are “some kind of Superman ... said his time in Vietnam led him to train service dogs for veterans for a living.

(WJHL) — John Brooks was set to be drafted into the Army during the Vietnam War, but he had his sights set on becoming a Navy Frogman. A Navy Frogman is commonly known now as a Navy SEAL ...

GILMER — Members of Navy SEAL Team One had their orders on Aug. 19, 1966: Move into a South Vietnamese jungle and locate two enemy boats in a river. The point man, 27-year-old Petty Officer 2nd ...

Before he did all of that, however, he was leading Navy SEALs into combat during the Vietnam War. Like many SEALs, Kerrey was called on to do what might have been otherwise impossible, such as ...

Bob Kerrey of Nebraska, was elected in 1988 after serving as a SEAL in Vietnam.) Navy Lt. jg. Joseph R. Kerrey (center) sits with other Navy SEALs during down time in Vietnam. In 1988, he became ...

The statues of soldiers depicting the D-Day operation at Normandy will not be the only military attraction in Grafton. Soon, ...

Machen was the first Navy SEAL to be killed in the Vietnam War. His heroism is still remembered by soldiers and sailors across the nation — and by people in his hometown of Gilmer. On Oct. 17 ...