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After more than three weeks of training with the camp staff, the campers go through the same test that is used to admit Navy personnel into SEAL training.

"Relax and have fun," were the words of inspiration for 38 youth wrestlers Monday night prior to the beginning of evening practice.

Mark Lippert is hardly the kind of man most people would expect to find as Barack Obama's longest-serving foreign-policy adviser. The buzz-cut Navy reservist has just returned to his civilian job at the senator's office after a year's deployment in Iraq.

Thursday, July 17, 2008

THE MAN IN CHARGE OF CATCHING OSAMA BIN LADEN 'CAN DRIVE A KNIFE THROUGH YOUR RIBS IN A NANOSECOND.' INSIDE THE SEARCH

BY MICHAEL HIRSH AND JOHN BARRY

By MC2 Christopher Menzie

PHOOOOOOOM!!!

Lt. Seth Stone paused, thinking the thundering sound he heard was a mortar landing in the distance. Then the Navy SEAL heard something else coming from his radio: the sound of pain.

It was his men, and they were in trouble.

You might have a sense from reading the news that the U.S. military is the last place people want to be these days.

In a moving pregame ceremony Saturday night at Petco Park, the San Diego Padres paid tribute to the 11 Navy SEALs and 8 Army commandos killed on June 28, 2005, in Afghanistan.

By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW/AW) Elizabeth Merriam, Fleet Public Affairs Center Atlantic

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (NNS) -- Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek (NABLC) hosted Rudy's SEAL Challenge Cross Country Race, June 21.

editor note: race director Don Mann is a former SEAL and founder of Odyssey Adventures and our partner SEAL Training Adventures.
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Welcome to adventure racing -- 450 miles of no Starbucks, no sleep

'Work hard, don't quit': Lincoln High grad retires after 31-year Naval career