Granada, Panama, the capture of the hijackers of the Achille Lauro, Somalia, Bosnia, Afghanistan, the Horn of Africa, Iraq or Pakistan, where the Americans shot Osama bin Laden … The unit created by Dick Marcinko enjoys well-deserved fame in the world. The list of operations in which she participated is long and – due to military secrets – probably incomplete. Although it was the third division of SEALs, it was called the sixth for reasons of ignorance – this is how the legendary SEAL Team Six was born, later known as DEVGRU. Richard “Dick” Marcinko had a successful service with SEALs when he was entrusted with organizing a new unit – a unit specialized in counter-terrorism and hostage rescue operations. He served in Cambodia, and when US embassy staff in Tehran became hostage, he was invited to consult on the preparations for Operation Eagle’s Talon. During the famous Tet Offensive, he saved American nurses. He was the founder and first commander of the American special unit SEAL Team Six.īy serving in Vietnam, he became the bane of the Vietcong – so much so that the Vietnamese put a bounty on his head. Retired Commander Richard “Dick” Marcinko died at the age of 81. and Red Cell International Net Worth $11 million Richard Marcinko Died Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry Occupation(s) Army officerĪuthor Other work CEO of SOS Temps, Inc.
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