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SEAL TEAM 6 Missions

As the name Sea, Air, and Land suggests, SEAL Team 6 approached its mission of counter-terrorism from every possible angle. From naval bases, oil rigs, coastal embassies, and more, SEAL Team 6 members targeted any entity that could have a link to terrorism.

SEAL Team 6 was important in Somalia operations in 1992 and 1993. They [...]

Navy SEAL Team #6 – A Brief History

Navy SEAL Team #6 no longer goes by that name. In 1987 Navy SEAL Team #6 was restructured and now goes by the name of: The United States Naval Warfare Development Group or NSWDG. The new mission and purpose of the Naval Warfare Development Group is generally kept very secretive.

However, it is know that this [...]

Navy SEAL Team #5 – A Brief History

Under the direction of a Navy Commander Navy SEAL Team #5 consists of a headquarters element and 8 active platoons. The main focus of concentration of Navy SEAL Team #5 consists of geographic areas is the Northern Pacific. These platoons are deployed among the 3rd, 5th, and 7th fleets amongst Naval Special Warfare Unit One [...]

Navy SEAL Team #4 – A Brief History

10 operational platoons make up Navy SEAL Team #4 which is based out of Little Creek, Virginia. Navy SEAL Team #4 is headed by a Navy Commander and also features a headquarters element apart from the 10 platoons that make it whole. The focus of Navy SEAL #4 is concentrated in both South America and [...]

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 [...]