LCDR Mark D. Divine
is a Navy SEAL currently serving a one year
recall in support of Operation Noble Eagle
and the War on Terror. Divine was Honor graduate
of SEAL training class 170, and has served
for 14 years with the SEALs - 7 & 1/2 of which
were on active duty at SEAL Team THREE, SEAL
Delivery Vehicle Team ONE and Naval Special
Warfare Group ONE. Most recently he was Executive
Officer at Reserve SEAL Team ONE. After leaving
Active Duty Mark started NavySEALs.com, which
has become a leader on the web for Special
Operations news and intelligence.
Contact Mark Divine at mark@navyseals.com
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May 10, 2004: "General" Malaise - What is the root of the general malaise in the US Army? Here is one possible answer: too many chiefs, and not enough Indians.
May
4, 2004: A SEAL Reports: Hopefully Soon It Will Be in the Iraqi's
Hands - The Al Ramadi and Najaf local populace have finally
taken up arms against the bad guys.
March 23, 2004: Special Operations Imperatives, Part 2
- Get a report card on the Spec Ops victoies and failures in Iraq.
March 9, 2004: Special Operations Imperatives, Part 1
- How should Special Operations during Operation Iraqi Freedom be
graded?
February 19, 2004: The SEAL Numbers Game - It's the age-old
debate - quality versus quantity - and the future of Navy SEALs
may be at stake.
February 4, 2004: The Folly of Phonies - When is it dishonorable
to be a Navy SEAL? When you never one in the first place. Mark Divine
ponders a response to a curious daughter.
January
20, 2004: Corporate Commandos - A Navy SEAL making a six-figure
salary? After years of lagging behind civilians in pay, SEALs are
taking the initiative in improving their careers.
©
2004 Mark Divine. All opinions expressed in these articles are the
author's and do not necessarily reflect those of Military.com.
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