"Behind the “Budweiser”: A Brief History of the Navy SEAL" Topic
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Tango01 | 22 Oct 2020 8:33 p.m. PST |
…Trident "The U.S. Navy's Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) Teams are arguably the most elite special operations force on the planet. Trained in warfare on land and sea, SEALs have fought continuously since 9/11 in places like Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria—and likely other destinations that the general public doesn't even know about. On their uniforms, SEALs wear a special symbol, called the Trident. It's a gold pin that identifies the wearer as part of a select group that has endured SEAL training, earning them the title of certified special warfare operator. In the early 1960s, when then-President John F. Kennedy put his support behind the U.S. Army's Special Forces, the Navy decided to create its own commando force, the SEALs. Like the green beret of the Special Forces, the SEAL's Trident has come to symbolize a fighting force made up of the crème de la crème. SEALs have served in the Vietnam War and every conflict since involving the U.S…" Main page link Amicalement Armand
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Tango01 | 23 Oct 2020 12:59 p.m. PST |
Legion…? (smile) Amicalement Armand
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