DEVGRU

Perhaps SEAL Team SIX forgot their clown car as they could barely lead a VIP to the local airport without disastrous results.

This is part one of a nine-part series of interviews SOFREP conducted with SEAL Team-Six founder Richard “Demo Dick” Marcinko

Born from the failure at Eagle Claw and forged by handpicked shooters, DEVGRU is more than a test bed, it is the Navy’s quiet, exacting blade that takes the best of the SEALs, breaks them again in Green Team, and sends them to do the nation’s hardest work from the sea, air, or land.

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Street Craft is about blending in, not standing out; it’s the art of hiding in plain sight. Today, I’ll teach you how to run a proper Delta approved dead drop.

Extortion 17 wasn’t brought down by some grand conspiracy or hidden failure—it was a tragic, rare hit by enemy fighters who happened to be in the right place at the right time with a lucky shot.

The term “Special Operator” has become part of the military cool guy lingo, but its origins are more humble than you might think.

From an agency born of necessity and imagination, Donovan’s OSS planted the seeds that grew into the CIA and today’s elite special operations forces, proving that a few “glorious amateurs” can shape the future of warfare.

From slinging ammo on deck to kicking down doors with SEAL Team SIX, Fleet Master Chief David Isom didn’t climb the ranks—he fought his way up, one mission, one scar, and one hard-earned ounce of respect at a time.

If you thought you’d seen everything from the man who helped bring down Osama bin Laden, think again—Rob O’Neill’s pivot to cannabis with Operator Canna Co. is turning heads and rewriting the playbook on veteran entrepreneurship.

Cairo, the DEVGRU military working dog in the bin Laden raid, shared a deep bond with his handler despite hardships.

Cairo, the Navy SEAL war dog, was more than just a loyal companion—he was a fully equipped, high-tech, fearless operator capable of parachuting into enemy territory and taking on some of the most dangerous missions alongside his human counterparts.