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SAN NICOLAS ISLAND
U.S. Navy
SDVT-1
U.S. Navy
SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team ONE (SDVT-1) is a specialized United States Navy unit formed in 1983, originally designated as SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team ONE (SDV Team ONE). Based in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, SDVT-1’s primary mission is to conduct undersea special operations using SEAL Delivery Vehicles (SDVs), which are submersible platforms designed to insert and extract SEALs clandestinely. The team has participated in numerous real-world operations and training exercises throughout the Indo-Pacific region, supporting national objectives and enhancing maritime special operations capabilities. SDVT-1 is a key component of Naval Special Warfare, providing expertise in underwater mobility and clandestine infiltration for U.S. and allied forces.
SEAL 2
U.S. Navy
SEAL Team TWO was established in January 1962 as one of the original two Navy SEAL teams, alongside SEAL Team ONE, to meet the growing need for unconventional warfare capabilities during the Cold War. Based at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek in Virginia, SEAL Team TWO primarily focused on operations in Europe, the Arctic, and the Mediterranean. Throughout its history, the unit has participated in numerous conflicts and special operations, including missions in Vietnam, the Balkans, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Renowned for their maritime expertise and versatility, SEAL Team TWO continues to play a vital role in U.S. Naval Special Warfare operations around the globe.
seal team 1
U.S. Navy
Seal Team 2
U.S. Navy
SEAL Team 2 is one of the original United States Navy SEAL teams, established in January 1962 and based on the East Coast at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia. The unit was formed to conduct unconventional warfare, special reconnaissance, direct action, and counter-terrorism missions, primarily focusing on operations in the cold weather and arctic environments of Europe during the Cold War. Throughout its history, SEAL Team 2 has participated in numerous significant military operations, including missions in Grenada, Bosnia, Afghanistan, and Iraq. The team is renowned for its expertise in maritime operations, clandestine infiltration, and its adaptability to challenging environments worldwide.
SEWELL'S POINT BRANCH CLINIC, NORFOLK
U.S. Navy
SFWD
U.S. Navy
SIMA ALAMEDA
U.S. Navy
SIMA NORVA
U.S. Navy
Specwar
U.S. Navy
Specwar, short for Special Warfare, is a designation commonly used for elite military units specializing in unconventional and high-risk operations. Formed in the late 20th century, Specwar units were established to address the growing need for rapid-response forces capable of counterterrorism, direct action, and reconnaissance missions behind enemy lines. These units are renowned for their rigorous selection process, advanced training in land, sea, and air operations, and proficiency with cutting-edge technology. Over the years, Specwar teams have played pivotal roles in numerous high-profile missions worldwide, earning a reputation for effectiveness, adaptability, and stealth.
SSBN 640
U.S. Navy
SSC SAN DIEGO CA
U.S. Navy
SUB
U.S. Navy
SUBLANT
U.S. Navy
Task Force 115
U.S. Navy
Task Force 115, also known as Operation Market Time, was a United States Navy task force established during the Vietnam War in 1965. Its primary mission was to interdict the flow of supplies and personnel by sea from North Vietnam to South Vietnam, effectively disrupting enemy logistics along the coastline. The task force utilized a mix of patrol boats, cutters, and aircraft to monitor and board suspicious vessels. Task Force 115 played a crucial role in limiting Viet Cong and North Vietnamese infiltration via maritime routes until its operations concluded in the early 1970s.
Task Force 117
U.S. Navy
Task Force 117, also known as the Mobile Riverine Force, was a joint U.S. Army and Navy formation established during the Vietnam War in 1966. Its primary mission was to conduct riverine operations in the Mekong Delta, a region crisscrossed by waterways and heavily contested by Viet Cong forces. Comprising specially modified boats and army infantry, Task Force 117 executed search-and-destroy missions, troop transport, and fire support in difficult terrain inaccessible to traditional vehicles. The unit played a pivotal role in major operations such as the Tet Offensive and contributed significantly to disrupting enemy supply lines and strongholds in South Vietnam. Task Force 117 was disbanded in 1971 as U.S. involvement in Vietnam decreased.
Theodore Roosevelt
U.S. Navy
TPU GREAT LAKES
U.S. Navy
U.S.S. Kitty Hawk
U.S. Navy
U.S.S. Saratoga
U.S. Navy
UCT-1
U.S. Navy
UNDERWATER DEMOLITION
U.S. Navy
US NAVAL ORLANDO, FLORIDA BASIC TRAINING FACILITY
U.S. Navy
USACOM
U.S. Navy