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SEAL
Team Two
SEAL Team TWO, is based at Little Creek, VA. Commanded
by a Navy Commander (O-5), it has eight operational
platoons and a headquarters element. SEAL Team TWO’s
geographic area of concentration is Europe. SEAL Team
TWO deploys platoons to Naval Special Warfare Unit
TWO in Germany, aboard Amphibious Ships deployed to
Second and Sixth Fleets, and conducts deployment for
training, (DFTs) throughout the European theater.
SEAL Team TWO is the only SEAL team with an arctic
warfare capability.
History
First CO: LT John F. Callahan
ST2 was comprised almost entirely of former members
of UDT-21. The initial manpower was 10 officers
and 50 enlisted ranks.
Team Two on the Web
The
Boarding of Volgoneft-147
Bob Gormly - Served 29 years as a Navy SEAL, commanding
SEAL Team Two, Underwater Demolition Team Twelve,
SEAL Team Six and Naval Special Warfare Group Two.
Author of Combat
Swimmer.
Harry
Constance - In 1966 Harry Constance became a member
of the newly formed U.S. Navy SEAL Team Two. By 1970,
he was a veteran of 300 combat missions in Vietnam,
had captured almost 200 enemy prisoners, and had received
three bronze star Medals and a purple heart after
being wounded in battle. Author of Good
to Go : The Life and Times of a Decorated Member of
the U.S. Navy's Elite Seal Team Two.
