In April 2009 the world at large watched in frustration when they discovered that the Maersk Alabama cargo ship that was near the coast of Africa had been hijacked by Somali pirates. This hijacking made news around the world as people anxiously awaited to see what would become of hostage Capt. Richard Phillips.
Mixed emotions [...]
Posts tagged ‘udt-seal’
Being a Navy Seal is a serious occupation. Men put themselves through the most excruciating training to be prepared to encounter all the highly dangerous covert operations that are required of them. They disappear for days in the farthest reaching jungles and desert terrain completing their objectives then returning back to their home life.
It is not only the famous Moon Landing that is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. The UDT-SEAL Association, a support group for members and veterans of the Navy UDT and SEAL teams, celebrated their 40th anniversary last weekend, and according to a feature on Pilot Online, they put on quite a show. Too bad [...]
