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Robert J. O'Neill (born 10 April 1976) is a former United States Navy SEAL (1996–2012), TV news contributor, and author. After participating in May 2011's Operation Neptune Spear with SEAL Team Six, O'Neill was the subject of controversy for claiming to be the sole individual to kill Osama bin Laden.
A former SEAL Team 6 member, O’Neill became famous when he took credit for firing the shots that killed 9/11 mastermind bin Laden during a daring 2011 covert raid in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
The lead SEAL then pushed bin Laden's wives aside, attempting to shield the SEALs behind him in the case that either woman had an explosive device. After bin Laden staggered back or fell into the bedroom, Bissonnette and O'Neill entered the room, saw the wounded bin Laden on the ground, fired multiple rounds, and killed him. [107]
Chuck Pfarrer – Former SEAL Team Four and DEVGRU operator from 1984 to 1986; screenwriter with credits including The Jackal, Darkman, Red Planet, Virus, Hard Target, Navy SEALs; author of the New York Times bestseller SEAL Target Geronimo: Inside The Mission to Kill Osama Bin Laden, Warrior Soul: The Memoir of a Navy SEAL and the reality ...
On Tuesday, the president retweeted a highly unlikely article alleging U.S. troops were duped into killing a bin Laden body double on May 2, 2011. Former Seal Team Six trooper Robert J. O’Neill ...
The SEAL team’s legacy was forever secured two years later when it conducted a daring nighttime raid on bin Laden’s Pakistani compound in 2011, killing the mastermind behind al Qaeda’s 9/11 ...
Matt Bissonnette (born March 17, 1976) is a former United States Navy SEAL and author of No Easy Day, a book which he wrote using the pen name Mark Owen.The book chronicles his life and military service, but mostly is about his involvement with Operation Neptune Spear.
SEAL Team 6, an elite military special-missions unit, has spent more than a year planning and training at its Dam Neck base in Virginia Beach for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, per the FT.