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Name 3 of the 5 organizations that pioneered the unconventional warfare to form the present Naval Special Warfare Warrior.
-Scouts and Raiders
-Naval Combat Demolition Units
-Office of Strategic Services Operational Swimmers (OSS)
-Underwater Demolition Teams
-Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons of WWII
Who is considered to “Father of Naval Special Warfare’?
Phil H. Bucklew
During WWII what two services merged for training at Amphibious Training Base, Little Creek to begin Amphibious Scouts?
Army & Navy
What year were the first Amphibious Scouts and Raiders group commissioned?
1942
What was the first operation conducted by the Amphibious Scouts and Raiders?
Operation Torch
In November 1942 the first combat demolition unit succeeded in cutting a cable and net barrier across the Wadi Sebou River during Operation Torch. This action enables which vessel to insert U.S. Rangers?
USS Dallas (DD 199)
Who is considered the “Father of Naval Combat Demolition”?
LCDR Draper L. Kauffman
What year did LCDR Kauffman establish Naval Combat Demolition Unit Training at Ft. Peirce?
1944
Why were Naval Combat Demolition Units established?
To eliminate obstacles on an enemy beach prior to invasion.
What was the operation conducted by the Naval Combat Demolition Units, for the amphibious landing at Normandy?
Operation OVERLOAD
During which operation did Underwater Demolition Teams first see combat?
1/31/1944 Operation FLINTLOCK
Which President desired the services to develop an Unconventional Warfare capability?
President Kennedy
What year did the United States Navy establish SEAL Team ONE and TWO?
1962
Were did the Navy get the personnel to form the first SEAL Teams/
Underwater Demolition Teams
What year were all Underwater Demolition Teams re-designated as SEAL Teams?
May 1, 1983
SEAL Delivery Vehicles and Special Boat Units can trace their history back to WWII. True or False.
True
In response to September 11th Naval Special Warfare had troops on the ground in Afghanistan by what month?
October
The first military flag officer to set foot in Afghanistan was a Navy SEAL? True or False?
True
What conflict has employed the largest number of Navy SEALs in its history?
Operation Iraqi Freedom
What model of submersible vehicle is used today by SEAL Delivery Vehicle Teams?
Mark 8 Mod 1 and Advance SEAL Delivery System (ASDS)