The Navy SEAL who will become on Monday the sixth member of that elite force to receive the Medal of Honor proved his mettle in hand-to-hand combat in Afghanistan – or more accurately, hand-to ...

Naval Special Warfare Command in is the naval component of US Special Operations Command and is composed of Navy SEALs and Navy Special Warfare Combatant-Craft crews. A US Naval Special Warfare Task ...

US special operators are adjusting to new roles as the military shifts to great-power competition. For Naval Special Warfare Command, that means updating its tactics, techniques, and procedures. Some ...

As he protected Joseph, Byers engaged in a hand-to-hand struggle with a Taliban fighter, restraining the enemy until another SEAL shot him. "The Taliban was within arms reach of me," recalled Byers.

A Navy special amphibious reconnaissance corpsman, left, and a reconnaissance Marine in underwater gear during a Marine combat diving course in Okinawa, May 20, 2020 US Marine Corps/Cpl. Savannah ...

The second big misconception civilians tend to hold about SEALs is that they are all hand-to-hand combat experts – super-ninjas, even – adept at killing with a knife, their bare hands, or ...

Pats D-Line working on hand-to-hand combat with ex-Navy SEAL "Anything to get better," as Rob Ninkovich says. By Jared Dubin Jun 1, 2015 at 5:15 pm ET • 1 min read ...

WASHINGTON — The commander of the Navy’s special warfare units is recommending that the SEALs and combat crew jobs be opened to women, but he warns that women will have greater risk of injury ...