On April 26, kids ruled Naval Support Facility Arlington, as it hosted more than 25 children aged 4 to 12, during the nationwide observance of “Bring Your Child to Work Day.” The staff of the Chief of Naval Personnel has been hosting the annual observance for three years running. As with previous years, it was [...]
In a previous post we shared the story of 2nd Lt. Douglas Sofranko of the Florida Army National Guard, who was caught wearing a SEAL Trident that he did not earn. In a recent feature on the Navy Times, it is reported that Sofranko has been relieved of his full-time duties, and there is no [...]
If a normal work day consists of clandestinely arriving in the middle of the night after having been dropped off a couple of miles from a shoreline infested by snipers and spies, one has to have nothing but the best gear available. Not too many people can claim doing that for a living – and [...]
As we welcome the year 2010, we look back at what has proven to be an interesting year for that elite group of sailors a lot of us look up to: the United States Navy SEALs. While there were a lot of rather disheartening events that we bore witness to in 2009, there were also [...]
Those who are yet uninitiated may wonder — what is PTSD and what is its significance to the Navy SEALs – or any other site that talks about sailors and soldiers and anyone who puts his or her life on the line for country? PTSD – an acronym for post-traumatic stress disorder – is one [...]
