One Navy SEAL killed, one injured in Ariz. Parachute-training accident
A senior enlisted officer was pronounced dead, while another SEAL is reported to be in stable condition. The incident comes 10 days after a mortar round killed seven Marines during a training exercise in Nevada. Ref. Ref. USAToday
Navy SEALs open to women in 2016
Pentagon to announce plan to allow women into last all-male bastions
Women may start training in Coronado as Navy SEALs in 2016, according to an Associated Press report Monday, which also said female sailors may join Navy Riverine units for initial training next ... Ref. Source 2
Navy SEAL who murdered bin Laden goes public:
The retired Navy SEAL who says he shot al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in the forehead publicly identified himself Thursday amid a debate among special operations brethren about whether they should break silence about their secret missions. Ref. Source 3
The former Navy SEAL who claims he fired the shot that killed Osama bin Laden says he doesn't care if people believe him.
"The most important thing that I've learned in the last two years is to me it doesn't matter anymore if I am 'The Shooter.' The team got him," Robert O'Neill said in an audio interview with freelance journalist Alex Quade, a former CNN correspondent, that aired Friday on CNN's "AC360." Ref. CNN