
America's Hidden Heroes
by Tom Hawkins
"The History and Evolution of U.S. Navy Frogmen and SEALs"
Popularity
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Details
Perspective:
Special Forces
Military Unit:
US Navy
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
North America
Page Count:
120
Published Date:
2014
ISBN13:
9780990915300
Description
Noted SEAL historian and retired Navy SEAL Commander Tom Hawkins recounts how today's Navy SEALs can trace their capabilities and origins back to four formidable legacy units formed during World War II. For the first time in one volume are the stories of the Amphibious Scouts and Raiders (S&R), Naval Combat Demolition Units (NCDUs), Underwater Demolition Teams (UDTs) and the Office of Strategic Services Maritime Unit (OSS MU).