In part 3, SEAL Team 6 founder Dick Marcinko talks about SEALs in combat in the jungles of the Vietnam-Laotian border. An eight-man team against over 200 North Vietnamese regulars. They did have one advantage, artillery.
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The Dick Marcinko Interviews Part 3
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In part 3, SEAL Team 6 founder Dick Marcinko talks about SEALs in combat in the jungles of the Vietnam-Laotian border. An eight-man team against over 200 North Vietnamese regulars. They did have one advantage, artillery.
Dick Marcinko, the founder of SEAL Team 6 sat down with Brandon Webb in 2017 for a one-on-one interview. In Part 3, Dick talks about the mission profile of Navy SEALs in Vietnam including the use of local water craft to blend into the riverine environment they were operating in near the Laotian border in 1968. Then his team’s jarring experience of being jungle fighters suddenly cast into an urban battlefield fighting street to street and house to house during the Tet Offensive.
Dick Marcinko, the founder of SEAL Team 6 sat down with Brandon Webb in 2017 for a one-on-one interview. In Part 3, Dick talks about the mission profile of Navy SEALs in Vietnam including the use of local water craft to blend into the riverine environment they were operating in near the Laotian border in 1968. Then his team’s jarring experience of being jungle fighters suddenly cast into an urban battlefield fighting street to street and house to house during the Tet Offensive.
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