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Navy SEAL Team #3 – A Brief History

Lead by a Navy Commander, Navy SEAL #3 located in Coronado, California consists of a total of eight platoons and also features a headquarters element. Navy SEAL Team #3 focuses its service in Southwest Asia. Additionally, Navy SEAL #3 deals with deployment of platoons to Guam via Naval Special Warfare Unit one. These platoons are deployed amongst the 3rd, 5th, and 7th fleets aboard various amphibious ships. The Central and Pacific Theaters are where the Deployments and Trainings (DFTs) of Navy SEAL Team #3 take place.

Throughout history Navy SEAL #3 has served in numerous combat missions. In August of 1990 when Iraq took to invading Kuwait, Navy SEAL Team #3 was sent to take part in various missions in the area. Additionally, in more recent history SEAL Team #3 served in Afghanistan wherein they once again took part in various missions, where much of the time they used what are known as Desert Patrol Vehicles which have widely been associated solely with Navy SEAL Team #3.

Navy SEAL Team #3 is part of Naval Special Warfare Group 1 along with Teams 1, 5, and 7. Navy SEAL Team #3 is also considered to be a West Coast Team.  Navy SEAL Team #3 is a highly trained and motivated unit that provides numerous functions for the US Military.

Much of what Navy SEAL Team #3 has accomplished, along with other Navy SEAL Teams is generally kept quiet. Though their successes are generally announced and have gone down in history we may never know everything that Navy SEAL #3 has accomplished for this great country.

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