A Former US Defense Secretary Explains How The Bin Laden Raid Went Down
In his memoir Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace, former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta describes the stealth 2011 assault on Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan.Panetta had a...
View ArticleNavy SEAL Rob O'Neill: The Bin Laden Operation Felt Like A 'One-Way' Suicide...
Former Navy SEAL and member of Seal Team Six, Robert O'Neill recently gave an exclusive interview with Fox News, in which he told his story of the days and weeks leading up to the May 2011 raid on Al...
View ArticleThe Man Who Says He Shot Bin Laden Told His Story To A Room Full Of 9/11...
Fox News aired the second half of their exclusive two-part documentary "The Man Who Killed Osama Bin Laden" on Wednesday evening. It concluded with footage showing former Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill...
View ArticleThe Incredible History Of The Navy SEALs, America's Most Elite Warriors
One of America's elite special operations units was back in the spotlight when a SEAL claiming to be the "trigger man" who killed Osama bin Laden in May of 2011 decided to reveal his identity on a Fox...
View ArticleA Marine Sharpshooter Explains Why American Snipers Are Not Cowards
As a US Marine and former Scout/Sniper, I have trained, operated, and learned in turn from America’s best warriors.These include Navy SEAL’s, US Marines Force Reconnaissance, US Army Rangers, Delta,...
View ArticleThe US Navy's combat dolphins are serious military assets
Canines aren't the only animals who can land jobs in the military.The US has trained bottlenose dolphins to carry out a range of military tasks, from locating underwater mines to flagging the presence...
View ArticleA Navy SEAL commander told students to make their beds in the best graduation...
The University of Texas, Austin has chosen the president of the prestigious Ford Foundation to speak at its commencement this year, but it will be hard for him to outshine last year's graduation...
View ArticleHere's the real reason why photos of Bin Laden's body haven't been released
There are a lot of puzzled expressions on people’s faces when it comes to the subject of the late Osama Bin Laden and why the White House has not authorized the release of any pictures of the body....
View ArticleThe 3 biggest unanswered questions about the Obama administration and the bin...
Seymour Hersh's controversial story on the death of Osama bin Laden has been met with intense scrutiny and widely criticized for its reliance on anonymous sources and lack of documentary...
View ArticleHere are the differences between the US's 2 most elite special forces units
SEAL Team 6, officially known as United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU), and Delta Force, officially known as 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1st SFOD-D), are...
View Article5 of the most elite special forces in the world
When the stakes are high, only the best can get the job done. These are 5 of the most elite special forces around the world.Produced by Lamar Salter. Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversation...
View ArticleGen. Stanley McChrystal explains what most people get wrong about Navy SEALs
Most people think of Navy SEALs as superheroes who work together like a real-life Avengers team.The SEALs are undeniably remarkable, but for a different reason, says retired four-star Gen. Stanley...
View ArticleCongress revealed the number of troops in each US special-operations unit —...
Public perception of special operations is always interesting, if nothing else.One common misconception is that SEALs are the smallest, most elite special-operations unit. SEALs are the scalpel and...
View ArticleFormer Navy SEAL: Here's how NOT to talk about special operations
What to make of this latest June 6th, 2015, article in the New York Times, detailing the “secret history” of SEAL Team 6?I am torn between writing about the subject and ignoring it.Instead, I will...
View ArticleNavy SEALs may begin to admit female candidates into training
The chief of naval operations has said that the Navy is poised to let women become members of the elite SEAL teams if they meet the same non-gender-specific established training and entry standards,...
View Article4 secrets to boosting mental performance from a former Navy SEAL
I’ve had a 20-year career as a Navy SEAL, 30 years of martial arts training, and more than 15 years of yoga practice and teaching to warriors. If there is anything I can teach you, it’s how important...
View Article34 awesome pictures of the US Navy throughout history
America's Navy is an unquestionable global powerhouse with a fleet of roughly 430 ships in active or reserve service and 328,186 active personnel.The Navy is expected to play an increasing role in...
View ArticleWildland firefighter explains what it's like to jump from a plane to fight...
Thanks to global warming, wildland firefighters, elite crews called into battle forest fires, will have no shortage of work in years to come. Blazes will only become more common, putting added strain...
View ArticleA retired Navy SEAL commander explains 12 traits all effective leaders must have
Jocko Willink is the retired commander of the most highly decorated special operations unit of the Iraq War: US Navy SEAL Team Three Task Unit Bruiser, which served in the 2006 Battle of Ramadi.In his...
View ArticleWhy this retired Navy SEAL commander has 3 alarm clocks and wakes up at 4:30...
Retired US Navy SEAL commander Jocko Willink has a habit of frequently tweeting out a photo of his watch when he's ready to take on the day. The watch face always reads somewhere around 4:30...
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