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culture1 month ago•29 min saved

Riley Green Trains Like a Navy SEAL for Marshals Debut

Country star Riley Green is debuting as an actor in CBS’s Marshals, a Yellowstone spinoff, where he plays a former Navy SEAL dealing with PTSD. He trained extensively with real SEALs, focusing on rifle reloading and close-quarters combat details to make the on-screen portrayal authentic, even spending breaks between takes to practice. The promo previews his character as Kayce Dutton’s former teammate, and Green’s rigorous prep is highlighted as key to selling realism for the show’s debut this weekend.

via OutKick|

#acting #culture #marshals

world8 months ago•1 min saved

Trump denies involvement in failed 2019 Navy SEALs North Korea mission

President Trump denied knowledge of a 2018 Navy SEAL mission in North Korea, which reportedly involved planting an electronic device to intercept Kim Jong Un's communications and ended with the SEALs opening fire on a North Korean boat, killing everyone on board. The White House declined to comment on the report.

via The Hill|

#denial #mission #navy-seal

health9 months ago•3 min saved

Navy SEAL's Morning Routine for Longevity: Salt Water and Coffee

Veteran Navy SEAL and CEO Brian Valenza shares his longevity-focused morning routine, which includes fasting, hydration with sea salt, meditation, sunlight exposure, and swimming, emphasizing recovery and stress management to maintain health and focus as he ages.

via Business Insider|

#exercise #health #intermittent-fasting

politics1 year ago•0 min saved

Tim Sheehy Faces Scrutiny Over Gunshot Wound Claims

Montana Senate candidate Tim Sheehy is under scrutiny for a gunshot wound he claims to have received while serving as a Navy SEAL in Afghanistan in 2012. However, in 2015, he reportedly told a park ranger that he accidentally shot himself in Glacier National Park. Sheehy recently stated there are no medical records to verify the incident, raising questions about the authenticity of his account.

via The Washington Post|

#gunshot-wound #medical-records #montana-senate

politics2 years ago•16 min saved

"Montana GOP Senate Candidate Admits to Lying About Gunshot Wound to Ranger in 2015"

Montana GOP Senate candidate Tim Sheehy admitted to lying to a ranger about a 2015 gunshot wound, claiming he made up the story to protect himself and his former platoonmates from a potential military investigation into an old bullet wound he said he got in Afghanistan. Sheehy, a former Navy SEAL, has given inconsistent accounts of being shot while deployed and faces scrutiny over his claims. The revelation has raised questions about his credibility as he campaigns for a U.S. Senate seat in Montana, a race that could determine control of the chamber.

via The Washington Post|

#gop #gunshot-wound #montana

crimepolitics2 years ago•20 min saved

"From SEAL to Kingpin: The Unlikely Transformation of a Child Rescuer"

A former Navy SEAL, initially involved in child rescue missions in Haiti, became embroiled in the country's politics and secured control of a picturesque island, Ile-à-Vache, from its inhabitants. His ties to Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.) and Haitian government figures facilitated this venture, which aimed to develop the island into a multi-billion dollar resort. However, his involvement raised questions about corruption and the project's viability, leading to a rift with O.U.R. and revelations about the group's actual operations. The ex-SEAL's business partners and their sources of funding also came under scrutiny, highlighting a complex web of connections and questionable activities.

via The Daily Beast|

#child-rescue #corruption #crimepolitics

obituary2 years ago•9 min saved

Texas Mourns Navy SEAL Heroes

U.S. Navy SEAL Nathan Gage Ingram, a Byron Nelson High School alumnus, sacrificed his life during a mission off the coast of Somalia to defend international citizens from Houthi militants. Known for his kindness and dedication to helping others, Ingram's friends and teachers remember him as a dependable, humble, and humorous individual. His strong moral attributes and kindness will always be remembered, and a memorial service for him will be announced in the coming days.

via Northwest ISD|

#byron-nelson-high-school #gage-ingram #navy-seal

militarydefense2 years ago•2 min saved

"North Texan Navy SEAL among those lost in Somalia maritime operation"

Navy SEAL Nathan Gage Ingram, a North Texan, was lost at sea during a nighttime raid near Somalia while attempting to seize a vessel illegally transporting advanced lethal aid from Iran to resupply Houthi forces in Yemen. The operation, which also involved SEAL Christopher J. Chambers, resulted in both sailors disappearing into the rough seas. The incident has prompted calls for an investigation, with experts emphasizing the inherent risks involved in such military operations.

via NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth|

#illegal-arms-shipment #maritime-raid #militarydefense

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"The Rock's Navy SEAL Cousin Joins Call of Duty as a Playable Operator"

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 introduces a new operator named Koa King, who is based on Benjamin F., a decorated Navy SEAL veteran and cousin of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. The operator is part of the Call of Duty Endowment (C.O.D.E.) Warrior Pack, which aims to support unemployed and underemployed veterans by helping them find high-quality jobs. Benjamin F. served for 16 years, earning multiple Bronze Stars, a Purple Heart, and other commendations before retiring as a Chief Petty Officer. Dwayne Johnson expressed his pride and admiration for his cousin's military service and their Samoan heritage.

via IGN|

#call-of-duty #dwayne-johnson #gaming

gaming2 years ago•5 min saved

"Decorated Navy SEAL Joins 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III' as Newest Operator DLC"

Activision Blizzard has released a new downloadable operator for "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III" based on a real-life Navy SEAL, with proceeds from purchases going towards helping veterans transition to civilian life. The "Warrior Pack" includes a skin, weapons blueprints, and accessories inspired by the career of retired Navy Chief Petty Officer Benjamin F., who served for 16 years and received multiple awards. The pack was designed by a team of U.S. military veterans to maintain authenticity, and it aims to raise funds for the Call of Duty Endowment, which helps veterans find high-quality jobs.

via Military.com|

#call-of-duty #dlc #gaming

international-affairs2 years ago•4 min saved

"Former Navy SEAL Congressman Discusses Challenging Israeli Hostage Rescue Operation"

Montana GOP Rep. Ryan Zinke, a former Navy SEAL, stated that a potential hostage rescue mission in Israel involving U.S. special operations forces would require a "considerable effort." At least 150 hostages, including American citizens, are still being held by Hamas. U.S. military advisors are consulting with Israeli special forces for potential rescue missions. Zinke emphasized the need to support Israel and highlighted the regional coordination of the conflict, involving Hamas, Iran, China, and Hezbollah. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed that the U.S. has personnel on the ground to assist Israel with intelligence and planning. President Biden assured Jewish leaders that his administration is actively working to free the hostages.

via Yahoo News|

#hamas #hostage-rescue #international-affairs

international-affairs2 years ago•4 min saved

"Former Navy SEAL Congressman Discusses Challenging Israeli Hostage Rescue Operation"

Montana GOP Rep. Ryan Zinke, a former Navy SEAL, stated that a potential hostage rescue mission involving U.S. special operations forces for hostages held by Hamas in Israel would require a "considerable effort." At least 150 hostages, including American citizens, are still being held by Hamas. U.S. military advisors are currently consulting with Israeli special forces for potential rescue missions. Zinke emphasized the importance of standing behind Israel and highlighted the regional coordination of the conflict involving Hamas, Iran, China, and Hezbollah. The U.S. has offered additional advice, counsel, and assistance to Israel, including intelligence and planning support. President Biden assured Jewish leaders that his administration is actively working to free the hostages.

via Fox News|

#hamas #hostage-rescue #international-affairs

education2 years ago•4 min saved

"Former Navy SEAL's College Experience Inspires Innovative Class"

James Hatch, a former Navy SEAL, enrolled in college at the age of 52 and his unique perspective led to the creation of a new class at Yale University. Hatch, who served in the military for over 20 years, including missions in Iraq, Bosnia, Africa, and Afghanistan, is now studying as a humanities major. Reflecting on his college experience, Hatch emphasizes the importance of humility and learning from literature. He has also advocated for reflection and dialogue on the choices made during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Hatch is set to graduate next spring and continues his work with the nonprofit organization he founded, Spike's K9 Fund.

via NPR|

#afghanistan #college #education

crime2 years ago•4 min saved

Navy SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden Accused of Racial Slur During Arrest

Former Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill, known for claiming to have killed Osama bin Laden, was arrested in Texas after an alcohol-fueled incident where he allegedly beat up a security guard and used racial slurs. O'Neill, who denies the allegations, was charged with assault causing bodily injury and public intoxication. This is not the first time O'Neill has faced legal trouble, as he was previously arrested for drunk driving in 2016.

via New York Post |

#arrest #assault #crime

crime2 years ago•1 min saved

Arrested: Ex-Navy SEAL Who Allegedly Killed Osama bin Laden in North Texas

Former Navy SEAL Robert J. O'Neill, who claimed to have killed Osama bin Laden, was arrested in Frisco, Texas, on charges of assault causing bodily injury and public intoxication. O'Neill was released on a $3,500 bond. The U.S. government has not verified his claims about killing bin Laden. O'Neill had previously received multiple military honors and published a memoir about his experience as a Navy SEAL. Further details about his recent arrest are limited.

via KSAT San Antonio|

#arrest #assault #crime