Female Navy SEALs Complete Combat Diver Training: The Reservation
The instructors were extra hard on JJ and Olga because they were the first two women ever to make it past Hell Week.
The Reservation
Surf Torture, Skin Darts & the Worst Navy SEAL Student Wake-up Ever: The Reservation
The night was far from over, and the students of class 220 were about to get an early wake-up, one they would remember long after leaving training.
Top Female SEAL shooter & Incident at the Salty Crab Saloon: The Reservation
Today was the day that Deek would show up as Deeka for the first time. He got to camp and checked in with the third phase chief instructor, Babcock. Babcock looked like a lumberjack because he was one. There’s not a lot of large men in the Teams, that’s a myth propagated by Hollywood. But […]
First Transgender Navy SEAL School Instructor Comes Out: The Reservation
Instructor Deek Gammin got out of the car at 0430 on Monday morning and stood in the SEAL compound as a free woman. It had been years of wrestling with conflicting feelings and she’d finally had the balls to do it. “Just rip the bandaid off. These guys can handle it. I’ve proven myself as […]
Women Navy SEALs: Hell Week and Machine Guns in 3rd Phase
The first time Olga felt the rumble of the M60 in her hands she was hooked, like a heroin addict shooting up dope; she couldn’t get enough.
Meet The First Women Navy SEALs JJ and Olga Rakanova
There’s a big difference when you’re fighting to kill or just fighting; SEALs are taught that every fight is a fight to the finish, no tap outs, no time outs, no mercy.
Navy SEAL Woman Sniper “JJ” Afghanistan
The small red-lighted briefing tent smelled like gunpowder, a battery acid-like smell that burned your nostrils if you inhaled too deeply…
Afghanistan Ambush: Stack the Bodies to God
It was a mission gone bad, the kind where heroes die and are later written about, and some Hollywood profiteer makes a killing on the movie.
