Politics
Paul R. Smith
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
Medal of Honor: A Tribute to the Brave and Patriotic
Sergeant First Class Paul R. Smith displayed an act of valor in the highest traditions of the American Army, on April 4, 2003 near Baghdad ...
Jason L. Dunham: An epitome of bravery
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
The Congressional Medal of Honor serves as a homage and tribute as well as an award of recognition to the war veterans of the United States of America. It was Jason L. Dunham who showcased ...
Top Ten Things to Know About US Navy SEALs
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
Navy SEALs; these two words conjure up images of hardy, supremely accomplished, no-nonsense men, who are an integral part of the security set up of the armed forces of the United States of America.
People ...
Most Important Weapons of Choice for US Navy SEALs
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
As can be imagined, the array of weaponry that is used by Navy SEALs is extensive and sophisticated. This state-of-the-art weaponry is not only made in the United States, but is sourced from all over ...
How to Become a Navy SEAL
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
You can’t just become a SEAL; you have to earn your Trident. It’s a long and difficult process that requires intelligence, endurance, and loads of guts. The process is not complicated, but it’s quite difficult. ...
Ten Most Famous Navy SEALs
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
Everyone, who has an aspiration of serving in the armed forces, harbors dreams of becoming a Navy SEAL, but only a small percentage, realize this dream. Moreover, the exploits of the SEALs are largely secretive, ...
Navy SEALs vs Green Berets (Differences, Similarities)
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
Both Navy SEALs and Green Berets are special covert groups they differ in function, but to a large extent are trained in almost the same skills. The Navy SEALs generally do not interfere in matters ...
Navy SEALs vs. Army Rangers (Differences, Similarities)
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
Both Navy SEALs and Army Rangers are highly respected but distinctly separate wings of the United States armed services. Army Rangers and Special forces both roll up to the U.S. Army, while on the other ...
US Navy SEALs: Myths, Legends, and Truths
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
Formally founded in the 1960’s with their origins dating back to the bombing of Pearl Harbor in the early 40’s, the Navy SEALs (an abbreviation of ‘Sea, Air, and Land’) is truly an enigmatic group. ...
Navy SEALs vs Foreign Commandos - Differences
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
There are many different special operation military units across the world. Different nations have their own set of Special Forces which are trained to perform in very volatile political or battle conditions.
These units indulge ...
European Special Operation Units
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
Today, the world has joined hands to battle the forces of terrorism which are threatening our nations. The countries of Europe are no exception. Every nation has offered the alliance of their specific special operation ...
Special Operations Units of the World
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
The term, ‘Special Operation Units’ is used to refer to highly specialized and extensively trained military operation units who are known to perform highly volatile military operations. These forces are specially trained to participate in ...
US Navy SEAL Missions History
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
The Navy SEALs were commissioned by President Kennedy. It was his foresight to start a force that could engage in unconventional warfare. Since then there has been no looking back. The Navy SEALs of today ...
US Navy SEAL Teams Brief History
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
The US Navy SEALs has had a veritable past and a rich history of its own. The earliest veterans to man strategic missions were the Operational Swimmers of the Office of Strategic Services or OSS ...
US Navy SEAL operations in Afghanistan
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
Operation Red Wing which was a US led expedition to hunt for Al Qaida guerillas and the Taliban was conducted in the rocky region of Kunar. Only the top quality Navy SEALs were involved in ...
US Navy SEAL operations in Iraq
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
In the recent past the US Navy SEALs has been in the news for its operations in Iraq. It all began in the year 2003 when President George Bush ordered the Navy SEALs to invade ...
History & Background information on Congressional Medal of Honor
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
The Congressional Medal of Honor is one of the most revered awards given to valiant soldiers and pilots in war. This medal is provided to the US Navy SEALs for their brave acts during war ...
Lt. Thomas R. Norris
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
One of the most revered veterans of the Vietnam remains Lt. Thomas R. Norris. He was part of several Vietnam Navy SEALs mission directives. He is known for his immense courage and sheer dedication to ...
Petty Officer Michael Edwin Thornton
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
Petty Officer Michael Edwin Thornton is known for winning the revered Congressional Medal of Honor and also saving the life of Lt. Thomas Norris during October in the year 1972. Thornton has always been renowned ...
Lt. Robert "Bob" Kerrey
By James Kara Murat · 16 years ago
An ever smiling face coupled with great courage even under distressing situations – such is the personality of LT (jg) Robert "Bob" Kerrey. Having led numerous combat battles in the notorious Vietnam war, LT (jg) ...