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      COMNAVFORV (Commander of Naval Forces in Vietnam)

      Compass board

      COMPHIBLANT (Commander Amphibious Forces, United States Atlantic Fleet)

      Cook, Jim

      Coronado, California

      COSVN

      Craxi, Bettino

      Criscoe, James “Deacon,”

      CTF-116; See also Seawolves

      Cuban Missile Crisis

      Cu Lao Dung

      Cu Lao Tan Dinh

      Cyrus, Dick

      Davis, Bill

      Desert Cove

      Diving rigs:

      closed circuit

      Mark

      semi-closed-circuit

      Dix, Drew

      Dominican Republic

      Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

      Dump boat maneuver

      Dung Island

      Dupont, U.S.S.

      Early, Bill

      Egypt, Air

      82nd Airborne Division

      Erskine, Kim

      Evancoe, Paul

      Face paint, camouflage

      Fall, Bernard

      Farsi Island

      Fire ants

      Flanagan, Dick

      Flynn, Irish

      Fonda, Jane

      Fraley, Gene

      Free descents

      Friend, Dennis

      Freindly fire

      Gallagher, Bob

      Gallagher, Gary

      Garnett, Bill:

      Mekong Delta

      training

      Gaston, Tom

      Goldwater-Nichols Act

      Gormly, Anne

      Gormly, Becky

      Gormly, Dorothy Percival

      Gormly, James Louis

      Gormly, Joseph Richard

      Gormly, Kevin

      Gormly, Robert A.:

      background

      interim assignments

      medals/awards

      Officer-in-Charge

      UDT-22

      wounds

      See also SEAL Team Six; SEAL Team Two

      Grabowksy, Ted

      Grady, Clay

      Gray, Al

      Grayback, U.S.S.

      Great Lakes Naval Training Center

      Green Team training

      Grenada

      Guam

      Haina

      Haiti

      H & I (harassment &interdiction) fire

      Hagensen pack

      Hayden, Andy

      Hell Week

      Hennigan, John

      Hercules

      H-harness

      Hispaniola

      Ho Chi Minh

      Ho Chi Minh Trail

      Hostages, America

      Hussein, Saddam

      Hydrographic reconnaissance

      Inflatable Boats Large (IBLs)

      Iran

      Iraq

      Iron Eagle investigation

      Italy See Achille Lauro

      Johnson, Dennis

      Johnson, Johnny

      Johnson, Lyndon

      Joint Headquarters; See also Operation Urgent Fury

      Joint Meritorious Unit Award (JMUA)

      Joint Resolution Center

      Jones, Ed “Carbon Copy,”

      Junk Force, South Vietnamese

      Kapok life jackets

      K-Bar Knife

      Kennedy, John F.

      Killer Eggs

      Klinghoffer, Leon

      Kochey, Fred

      Korean War

      Landing Craft Personnel Large (LCPL)

      LAW rockets

      Leapfrog maneuver

      LeMoyne, Irve C. (Chuck)

      Leonard, Duke

      Leopold, Joseph

      Lewis, Bobby

      Liberty ships

      Life jackets

      Light SEAL Support Craft (LSSC)

      Linh Doi Nui Nai

      Little Creek, Virginia

      Lizard Line

      Lock and load attitude

      Long Tuan Secret Zone

      Lynnhaven Bay

      Lyon, Judy

      Lyon, Ted

      Lyons, Ace

      Malvesti, Dick

      Marcinko, Dick

      Binh Thuy

      Iron Eagle investigation of

      SEAL Team Six

      Marines, U.S.:

      amphibious forces

      attitude

      equipment

      Iwo Jima Memorial

      Small Unit Tactics School

      Urgent Fury

      Vietnam

      Mark 6 diving rigs

      McCain, John S.

      McCarty, Fred (Doc):

      Mekong Delta

      Operation Bold Dragon

      Tan Dinh

      training

      McCutchan, Tom

      McCauley, Scott

      McDonald, Ken

      Medal of Honor: Dix, Drew

      MEDEVAC

      Mediterranean

      Mekong Delta:

      ambush operations See Ambush missions

      reconnaissance missions See Reconnaissance missions

      river patrols

      terrain

      tide range

      U.S. presence in

      Middle East

      Moser, Tom

      Moses, Paul

      Motorola MX-360 VHF radio

      Mubarak, Hosni

      Munich Olympics

      M-16 rifles

      M-26 fragmentation grenade

      M-60 machine guns

      M-79 grenade launchers

      My Tho River

      National Police, Vietnamese

      Naval Amphibious School

      Naval Hospital, Portsmouth

      Naval Investigative Service (NIS)

      Naval Operations Support Group Atlantic (NAVOPSUGRU)

      Naval War College

      NAVFORV (Naval Forces Vietnam)

      Navy Cross:

      Gallagher, Bob

      Gallagher, Gary

      Navy, U.S.:

      career paths

      customs

      equipment

      Mekong Delta

      Officer Candidate School

      SEALs See SEALs, U.S. Navy

      Special Warfare Group One

      Newell, Chuck:

      Mekong Delta

      training

      Nha Be

      Norfolk, Virginia

      North Vietnamese Army (NVA)

      Nui Coto

      Nungs

      Nunn-Cohen Amendment

      Nuoc mam

      NWAI (Nuclear Weapons Acceptance Inspection)

      O’Bryan, Charles (Doc)

      O’Dell, Digger

      “Off bag” breathing

      Oklahoma City bombing

      Operation Bold Dragon

      Operation Desert Storm

      Operation Urgent Fury

      OPNAV

      OPSEC

      Op-06

      Oxygen toxicity

      Pack, Dick

      Packer

      Paris peace talks

      PBRs (river patrol boats)

      Persian Gulf

      Peters, Rich

      Phoenix program

      Plain of Reeds

      PLO

      Popular Force (PF)

      Posse comitatus laws

      POWs:

      rescue attempts

      search for

      PRC-25 VHF radio

      Price, Art

      Provincial Reconnaissance Units (PRUs)

      Puerto Rico

      Punji pits

      Purple Heart: Gormly, Robert

      Purselle, Dave

      Quan

      Quincannon, Joe

      Radio Granada

      Rappelling

      Reagan, Ronald

      Reconnaissance missions:

      Bac Lieu

      Long Tuan

      Nui Coto

      Provincial Reconnaissance Units (PRUs)

      Rung Sat

      Reconnaissance, submerged swimmer

      Red Cell

      Rhinebolt, Jake:

      training

      Mekong Delta

      Rhodes, Randy

      River Patrol Force Tactical Operations Center (TOC)

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      Rules of engagement

      Rumor board

      Rung Sat

      Rung Sat Special Zone

      Russia

      San Juan

      Santo Domingo

      Saratoga

      SATCOM radios

      Schaible, Dave:

      training

      leadership of

      UDT-22 leader

      Vietnam

      Seal Beach, California

      Sea Lion, U.S.S.

      SEALs, U.S. Navy (SEa Air Land):

      attitude

      classified status

      funding

      R & R

      skills

      training See Training; specific SEAL teams

      Underwater Demolition Teams See Underwater Demolition Teams

      Vietnam

      See also SEAL Team One: SEAL Team Six; SEAL Team Two; specific missions

      SEAL Team Assault Boat (STAB)

      SEAL Team One

      Operation Bold Dragon

      SEAL Team Six:

      Achille Laura

      equipment; See also Iron Eagle investigation

      Joint Meritorious Unit Award

      Marcinko, Dick

      training

      Urgent Fury

      SEAL Team Two:

      ambush missions See Ambush missions

      Bay of Pigs

      casualties

      command status

      equipment

      funding

      Operation Bold Dragon

      2nd Platoon

      3rd Platoon

      9th Platoon

      reconnaissance missions See Reconnaissance missions

      training

      weapons

      Seawolf Light Helo Fire Team

      Seawolves

      Bac Lieu

      Dung Island

      SECNAV (Secretary of the Navy)

      Secret Zones

      Ba Xuyen

      Binh Dai

      Long Tuan

      Vinh Long

      Seven Mountains

      Sign language

      Silver Star:

      Bishop, Bill

      Bump, Charlie

      Gormly, Robert

      Marcinko, Dick

      Slicks helicopters

      Small Unit Tactics School

      Smith, P. D

      Smith, Ron

      SOCOM (U.S. Special Operations Command)

      Soc Trang

      So Solly Day

      Soto

      South China Sea

      South Vietnamese River Assault Groups

      Soviet republics, former

      Stay-awake pills

      Stevens, Pete

      Stoner machine gun

      Street Without Joy

      St. Thomas

      Stubblefield, Gary

      Sweesy, Jerry

      Swimmer reel

      Tan Dinh Island

      Tarbox, Tom

      Teheran

      Telfer, Grant

      Terrorism

      Tet Offensive, effects of

      Tolison, J. P. (Jess):

      Mekong Delta

      promotion

      training

      Training:

      dropout rates

      Green Team

      Hell Week

      UDT Class

      Sea Lion mission

      SEAL Team Two

      Trani, Rick

      Trujillo, Rafael

      UDT Replacement Training See Buds

      UDT Replacement Training Class

      Underwater Demolition Team 21 (UDT-21)

      Underwater Demolition Team 22 (UDT-22)

      Underwater Demolition Teams (UDTs):

      equipment

      escape procedures

      rules of engagement

      training

      weapons

      U Minh Forest

      “Victor Charlie,”

      Vieques Island

      Vietcong:

      ambush attempts

      elusiveness

      prisoners

      “recruitment,”

      weapons

      See also Ambush missions; Reconnaissance missions

      Vietnamese River Assault Group

      Vietnam Veterans War Memorial

      Vietnam War:

      Chain of command

      draft dodging

      friendly fire

      U.S. involvement

      Vinh Long River

      Vinh Long Secret Zone

      Virginia Beach, Virginia

      Virgin Islands, U.S.

      Waddell, Bernie

      Watkins, James

      Watson, Jim

      Weiss, U.S.S.

      West, Bing

      Westmoreland, William

      Weyers, Maynard

      XM-148 grenade launcher

      Yocum, Gerry

      Zulu time

      Zumwalt, Elmo

      About the Author

      Captain Robert A. Gormly, USN (Ret.), served twenty-nine years as a Navy SEAL. His awards include the Silver Star, three Legions of Merit, three Bronze Stars (two in combat), the Defense Meritorious Medal, and a Purple Heart.

     

     

     



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