Photos US Navy S.E.A.L.S.

SEALs armed with MP5s and shotguns take down a crew member of a ship they boarded during a training exercise aboard the USS Mount Whitney in the early 90's. VBSS as it's know for – Visit, Board, Search and Seizure, is one of a number of way of dealing with piracy and ship transporting illegal arms. Photo: Greg E. Mathieson Sr. / NSW Publications, LLC

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SOMEONE SPECIAL U.S. NAVY SEALS VIETNAM WAR ERA MOVIE

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The Stoner Machinegun: A Navy Seal Remembers


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US NAVY SEALS
Underwater operations


A photographer's mate/diver aims his video camera at a hatch in the forward hull of the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624) while waiting for a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team member to emerge. The cameraman is on hand to film the SEAL team members entering and exiting the vessel during lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991


Photographer's Mate 1st Class/Diver Slater videotapes a member of a Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team as he emerges from a hatch in the forward hull of the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile sumbarine USS JAMES K. POLK (SSBN-645). The cameraman is videotaping the SEAL team members as they take part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West, Fla., during exercise Phantom Striker.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991


A photographer's mate/diver films the maneuvers as a member of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team swims along a line rigged to the hull of the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624) during lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico. Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991


A member of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team swims along a line rigged to the hull of the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624) during lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



A photographer's mate/diver films the maneuvers as a member of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team swims along a line rigged to the hull of the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624) during lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



Photographer's Mate (Diver) 2nd Class Greg Slater, right, videotapes members of a Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team as they rig lines on the hull of a submarine during a training exercise.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991


A photographer's mate/diver films the maneuvers as a member of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team swims along a line rigged to the hull of the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624) during lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



A photographer's mate/diver films members of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team as they prepare to surface after taking part in lock-out procedures aboard the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN-624) off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



Members of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team surface after taking part in lock-out procedures aboard the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624) off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



A photographer's mate/diver films activities as members of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team descend from the surface and enter the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624). The SEAL team is taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



A photographer's mate/diver films activities as members of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team descend from the surface and prepare to enter the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN-624). The SEAL team is taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



A photographer's mate/diver films activities as members of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team descend toward the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624). The SEAL team is taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



A member of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team descends along a line as another SEAL enters the hull of the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624) during lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico. The maneuvers are being videotaped by a photographer's mate/diver.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



A photographer's mate/diver films activities as members of a Navy sea-air-land (SEAL) team enters the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624). SEAL team members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Photographer's Name: PHC Mark Reinhard
Date Shot: 9/1/1991



PH2(DV) David Tilton videotapes procedures as Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members of Swimmer Delivery Team 2 prepare a DM-8 minisub for launch from the deck of the submerged nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SILVERSIDES (SSN-679). Members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West, Fla., during exercise Phantom Striker.
Photographer's Name: PH3 Dolan
Date Shot: 5/1/1992



Members of the Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team emerge from a dry deck shelter aboard the submerged nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SILVERSIDES (SSN-679). Members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West, Fla., during exercise Phantom Striker.
Photographer's Name: PH3 Dolan
Date Shot: 5/1/1992


A member of a Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team removes equipment from external storage spaces aboard the submerged nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS JAMES K. POLK (SSBN-645). He and other SEAL team members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West, Fla., during exercise PHANTOM STRIKER.
Photographer's Name: PH3 Dolan
Date Shot: 5/1/1992


Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members of Swimmer Delivery Team 2 prepare to launch a swimmer delivery vehicle from a dry deck shelter aboard the submerged nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SILVERSIDES (SSN -679). Members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West,
Fla., during Exercise Phantom Striker.
Photographer's Name: PH3 Dolan
Date Shot: 5/1/1992



Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members of Swimmer Delivery Team 2 prepare a DM-8 minisub for launch from the deck of the submerged nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SILVERSIDES (SSN-679). Members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West, Fla., during exercise Phantom Striker.
Photographer's Name: PH3 Dolan
Date Shot: 5/1/1992




Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members of Swimmer Delivery Team 2 prepare to launch a swimmer delivery vehicle from the submerged nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SILVERSIDES (SSN-679). Members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West, Fla., during exercise PHANTOM STRIKER.
Photographer's Name: PH3 Dolan
Date Shot: 5/1/1992
 
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Members of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team prepare to dive from the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) during combat rescue training, part of the joint U.S./French naval exercise Dasix Lafayette.
Photographer's Name: PH3 Howard M. Arnold
Location: USS BILLFISH
Date Shot: 6/10/1992



A member of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team maintains his position atop a float during a parade, part of a public demonstration. The SEAL is armed with a 7.62mm M-60E3 lightweight machine gun.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992


Members of a Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team fast-rope from a 20th Special Operations Squadron MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter to the bridge of the vehicle cargo ship CAPE MOHICAN (T-AKR-5065) during the joint service Exercise Ocean Venture '92. The SEALs are practicing shipboard insertion and exfiltration techniques.
Photographer's Name: Senior Airman Janel Schroeder
Location: CAPE MOHICAN
Date Shot: 5/1/1992


Members of a Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team fast-rope from a 20th Special Operations Squadron MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter to the bridge of the vehicle cargo ship CAPE MOHICAN (T-AKR-5065) during the joint service Exercise Ocean Venture '82. The SEALS are practicing shipboard insertion and exfiltration techniques. The high-endurance cutter USCGC DALLAS (WHEC-716) is in the background.
Photographer's Name: Senior Airman Janel Schroeder
Location: SHIP CAPE MOHICAN
Date Shot: 5/1/1992


A member of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team grabs onto a rope ladder to climb into a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron II (HC-11) HH-46D Sea Knight helicopter during a public demonstration.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992


Members of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team climb aboard a Seafox special warfare patrol craft during a public demonstration.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992


Members of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team pass other SEALs in a PB Mark III patrol boat as they head toward the beach in their inflatable assault boat during a public demonstration.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992


Members of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team patrol the beach during a public demonstration. The SEALs are armed with 9mm MP5 sub-machine guns.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992



A member of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team patrols the beach during a public demonstration.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992


A member of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team dives from the back of a Seafox special warfare patrol craft during a public demonstration.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992


Members of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team take to the water in a Seafox special warfare patrol craft during a public demonstration.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992



Wearing diving gear and armed with M-4 carbines, members of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team advance through the surf during a public demonstration.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: NAVAL AIR BASE, CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992



Members of a U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team speed past a PB Mark III patrol boat in an inflatable assault boat as they head toward the beach during a public demonstration. Personnel on the patrol boat are manning an M-2 .50-caliber machine gun.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: CORONADO
Date Shot: 7/4/1992


Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two move ashore from an inflatable assault boat during CAPEX '92.
Photographer's Name: PH3 Arthur J. McLaughlin
Location: NAVAL STATION, ROTA
Date Shot: 11/1/1992


Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two move ashore from small assault craft during CAPEX '92. The SEAL in the foreground is armed with a modified MP-5A3 9mm sub-machine gun.
Photographer's Name: PH3 J. Arthur McLaughlin
Location: NAVAL STATION/ROTA
Date Shot: 11/1/1992



Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two move ashore during CAPEX '92. The kneeling SEAL is armed with a modified 9mm MP-5A3 sub-machine gun, the next three with 5.56mm M-4 carbines and the last with a 7.62mm M-60E3 lightweight machine gun.
Photographer's Name: PH3 J. Arthur McLaughlin
Location: NAVAL STATION/ROTA
Date Shot: 11/1/1992



A member of Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 5, holds his M-4 carbine in a ready position during a press demonstration. The SEAL is wearing scuba gear.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE, CORONADO
Date Shot: 1/1/1993



Members of Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 5 take up defensive positions on the beach after coming shore in an inflatable boat during a press demonstration. The SEALSs are armed with M-4 carbines and a 7.62mm M-60 machine gun, background.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Charles Stover
Location: NAB, CORONADO
Date Shot: 1/1/1993


Smoke rises in the background as a member of Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 5, armed with M-4 carbines during a press demonstration. The rifles are equipped with M-203 grenade launchers.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Mike Poche
Location: NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE, CORONADO
Date Shot: 1/1/1993


Members of Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 5 take a break .during a demonstration. The SEALSs are armed with M-4 carbines and the rifle in the foreground is equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher.
Photographer's Name: PH2 Mike Poche
Location: NAB, CORONADO
Date Shot: 1/1/1993
 
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US NAVY SEALS In Vietnam


Members of U.S. Navy SEAL Team One move down Bassac River (Mekong-Delta) in a SEAL Team assault boat, South Vietnam, November 19, 1967.



A SEAL moves through waist-deep mud during an operation in May 1970. National Archives photo











Kirk Scarborough, Doc Greene – SEAL Team 1 at Sea Float





Echo Platoon, SEAL Team One from February to August 1970




Biet Hai advisors


SEAL team members board a Light SEAL Support Craft (LSSC) for transportation to their operation site.


Foxtrott platoon, ST-1, Sea Float, 1970


A SEAL team member confers with Lieutenant Commander Roland F. Habicht, officer in charge of Helicopter Attack Light Squadron Three, Detachment One. (HAL-3 a.k.a Seawolves)


Juliet Platoon, SEAL Team One, 1970


Members of SEAL Team ONE, X-RAY platoon pose for the camera at Ben Tre in late 1970. There are five Stoner gunners in the photo: two on the left standing and kneeling; two on the right standing and kneeling; one in the middle, back with sun glasses. Both snail drum and box magazines are shown in this photo. These guns appear to be a combination of the Stoner 63A Commando and Mk 23 Mod 0 configurations. (Photo: Gary Hunt)



Foxtrot Platoon, SEAL Team One; Sea float, 1970
We can see here lot of Stoners (63A & Mk23 Mod 0) & 'en M60 in the middle.

SEAL Team ONE, X-Ray Platoon, and South Vietnamese personnel on a dock near Ben Tre in Southeast Vietnam. U.S. Navy photo



Psy Ops
 
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US Navy Seals in Vietnam


Seal Team-2 members extracting with VC prisoner.


SEALs ready their weapons as they prepare to conduct an op from riverine craft.

















Camouflage clad SEALs aboard a riverine craft.


Camouflaged US Navy SEALs in the Vietnamese jungle.


Terry 'Doc' Bryant from Seal Team-1 Victor Plt.


Seal Team-2 9th Plt aboard an LCPL.


Seal Team-2 9th Plt B squad with LDNN.



ST-2 SEALs with a Hoi Chan guide ride to op area on PCF.



SEAL Team One, Alpha Platoon, Cau Mau, 1968



 
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A few oldies

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Seal Team-1 Alfa Plt at Okinawa prep for Op Thunderhead [1972]


Melvin S Dry briefs his men during Op Thunderhead [1972]


Seal Team-1 squad in Vietnam


SEAL Team One, 1962


JFK and SEAL Team 2, April 1962


SEAL Team Two poses with Special Forces instructors during training at Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 1963. During the training, the team jumped from P-3s, C-47s, Caribous, C-1As, and A-3 jets, up to 30,000 feet and at speeds up to 300 mph. Back row, left to right: Ensign Jack Macione, Lt. DiMartino, Stan Janecka, J.C. Tipton, Louis Kucinski, Jim Wallace, and Thronton. Front row, left to right: Bill Goines, Lennie Waugh, McKeon, Brozak and Red McCarthy. At front is the team's German shepherd.
 
Operation Thunderhead

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In May 1972, the CIA launched Operation Thunderhead to rescue escaped American soldiers from a North Vietnamese prison. Here's why James Bond Stockdale and the other "Hanoi Hilton" POWs decided to shut it down.


A few oldies

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Seal Team-1 Alfa Plt at Okinawa prep for Op Thunderhead [1972]


Melvin S Dry briefs his men during Op Thunderhead [1972]
 

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