Dec 18, 2025 | NSW Historical Perspectives
Korea December 1950 UDT-3 Destroys Hungnam Harbor By CDR (SEAL) Tom Hawkins, USN (Ret.) On Christmas Eve 1950, United Nations forces had reached the Yalu River, which served as the border with China. Responding to that threat, Beijing sent more than 180,000 People’s...
Dec 7, 2025 | NSW Historical Perspectives
Pearl Harbor and the Underwater Demolition Teams By CDR (SEAL) Tom Hawkins, USN (Ret.) On 7 December 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killing over 2,400 Americans and severely damaging or destroying 19 U.S....
Nov 28, 2025 | Press Room
press room FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Navy SEAL Museum Appoints Elaine Ryan as Assistant Executive Director in Fort Pierce Fort Pierce, FL – November 28, 2025 – The National Navy SEAL Museum announced today that Elaine Ryan has been appointed to the position of Assistant...
Nov 5, 2025 | NSW Historical Perspectives
Korea – September 1952 Operation FISHNET By CDR (SEAL) Tom Hawkins, USN (Ret.) As described by the writer James Berry in the U.S. Naval Institutes “Proceedings” of December 1990: “I helped document one of the strangest military actions of the war: A commando ship (USS...