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  2. Underwater Demolition Team - Wikipedia

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    The Underwater Demolition Team (UDT), or frogmen, were amphibious units created by the United States Navy during World War II with specialized missions. They were predecessors of the Navy's current SEAL teams. Their primary WWII function began with reconnaissance and underwater demolition of natural or man-made obstacles obstructing amphibious ...

  3. United States Navy SEALs - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) Teams, commonly known as Navy SEALs, are the U.S. Navy's primary special operations force and a component of the Naval Special Warfare Command. Among the SEALs' main functions are conducting small-unit special operation missions in maritime, jungle, urban, arctic, mountainous, and desert ...

  4. List of United States Navy SEALs - Wikipedia

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    Served during World War II and retired as a rear admiral. Charles Keating IV – Sniper and Navy Cross recipient. Joseph D. Kernan – Retired vice admiral and former commanding officer, SEAL Team Two, Naval Special Warfare Development Group, and Naval Special Warfare Command. Graduate of the United States Naval Academy.

  5. Without the Heroic WWII Frogmen There Would Be No Navy SEALs

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    The National Navy SEAL MuseumAt 9 a.m. on June 14, eight days after the Normandy invasion, Lieutenant Commander Draper Kauffman and his team of frogmen motored in four landing craft toward the ...

  6. United States military divers - Wikipedia

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    Underwater Demolition Teams (UDT's) – The first Seabee swimmers that transitioned post WWII to scuba frogmen that transitioned Vietnam to become the Navy SEALs. United States Navy Divers (non-combat divers) – ship husbandry, underwater construction, harbor clearing (except for explosive ordnance), salvage and other "underwater work". [4]

  7. United States Naval Special Warfare Command - Wikipedia

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    At the time, this was the biggest single loss of life for Naval Special Warfare forces since World War II. [citation needed] A firefight ensued, killing three SEALs. The fourth, Marcus Luttrell, was protected by local villagers and later rescued by the U.S. military.

  8. How Much Do Navy SEALs and Other Special Ops Make? - AOL

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    The Navy: Petty Officer Third Class (SEAL) Like the U.S. Army, the Navy SEALs are made up of a large number of military personnel. Pay is greatly dependent on years of service and the nature of ...

  9. Navy SEALs dropped in on a nuclear-powered submarine in the ...

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    Navy SEALs recently trained alongside the submarine USS Greeneville in the Pacific. This reflects efforts to prepare for a higher-end fight, in which waters may be highly contested.