Category Archives: Naval Special Warfare

Friday Foto

Posted on 01/06/2012 by Strike-Hold

A U.S. sailor fires a GAU-17 minigun during Emerald Warrior 2012 on the Apalachicola River, Fla., March 6, 2012. Emerald Warrior is an annual two-week joint/combined tactical exercise sponsored by U.S. Special Operations Command designed to leverage lessons learned from … Continue reading →

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Friday Foto

Posted on 24/02/2012 by Strike-Hold

A watermelon blasts apart after being shot by a SEAL sniper during a capabilities demonstration at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, Va. on July 17, 2010. The Naval Special Warfare community event was part of the 41st UDT/SEAL East Coast … Continue reading →

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Friday Foto

Posted on 17/02/2012 by Strike-Hold

PANAMA CITY, Panama – Aug. 25, 2010:  Panamanian marines, U.S. Navy Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 from Yorktown, Va., and U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Fast Company from Yorktown, Va., prepare to storm the beach during the pursuit of three suspected drug … Continue reading →

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Wildcat makes first landing at sea

Posted on 10/11/2011 by Strike-Hold

The Royal Navy’s next-generation helicopter, the Wildcat, has landed on a ship at sea for the first time.  On 7 November, the aircraft touched down on the flight deck of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) aviation trials ship Argus off … Continue reading →

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