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Officially known as the Naval Special Warfare Development Group, SEAL Team 6 is today the most celebrated of the U.S. military's special mission units. But hidden behind the heroic narratives is a darker, more troubling story of 'revenge ops,' unjustified killings, mutilations, and other atrocities —
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For the first time, the Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden tells his story — speaking not just about the raid and the three shots that changed history, but about the personal aftermath for himself and his family. And the startling failure of the United States government to help its most experienced
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and had six months and 15 days of sea service to his credit. O'Neill claimed in 2014 that he left the military because he no longer felt "adrenaline when people are shooting, and I knew that that could lead to complacency because if I am not afraid of, that I might wind up doing something stupid
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interview of a former SEAL Team 6 member, when O'Neill arrived at the terrorist leader, bin Laden was already "bleeding out on the floor, possibly already dead, after being shot in the chest and leg by the lead assaulter on the raid." According to another SEAL, O'Neill merely walked over to the
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that suggested Osama bin Laden was still alive and a body double was shot. O'Neill, who was a supporter of Trump, responded with a series of tweets, including "It was not a body double. Thank you Mr. President." That same month,
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that "I think it's a difficult secret to keep, Everyone was proud. I think it was apparent that we had done it." In 2015, O'Neill and his family were allegedly threatened by the
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Saying "I can't believe I fought for this bullshit", O'Neill again took to Twitter in May 2023 to criticize the Navy's alleged unreadiness to combat China because
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The response from the former Navy SEAL came after the president on Tuesday retweeted a QAnon-linked account that promoted a baseless conspiracy theory.
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A public row has arisen over which US commando fired the shot that killed Osama Bin Laden, more than three years after the al-Qaeda leader's death.
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a pattern of criminal violence that emerged soon after the Afghan war began and was tolerated and covered up by the command's leadership.
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cornered bin Laden, and that after the other SEAL fired and missed, O'Neill killed the terrorist leader with shots to the head.
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In advance of Robert O'Neill's TV interview, two high-ranking officers pen an open letter reminding SEALs not to seek fame
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that forbids them from publicly taking credit for their actions." O'Neill claimed that he and another unnamed member of
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A former Navy Seal calls out TikTokers who are praising Osama bin Laden saying, 'Deceit is a mask the Devil puts…'
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said that both O'Neill's and Bissonnette's accountings of the mission "contain multiple self-serving falsehoods."
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Frisco police said Robert J. O'Neill, 47, faces misdemeanor charges of assault and public intoxication.
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thinking that I can't get hurt". O'Neill estimated that with the Navy and SEALs, he annually earned
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from the Navy on 24 August 2012 (after 16.6 years), O'Neill was still assigned to SEAL Team Six at
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The Operator: Firing the Shots that Killed Osama bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team Warrior
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Michael Magaraci did encourage all SEALs to abide by their code of silence, saying, "At
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Kulish, Nicholas; Drew, Christopher; Naylor, Sean D. (7 November 2014).
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had neither confirmed nor denied O'Neill's claims, though Rear Admiral
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stories on the same topic, O'Neill's name was leaked by other former
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Of his decision to lay claim to killing bin Laden, O'Neill told
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After separating from the US Navy, O'Neill began working as a
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contributor, and author. After participating in May 2011's
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causing bodily injury and a Class C misdemeanor charge of
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had been a "digital ambassador" for the service in 2022.
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in May 2011. In late 2014, in the run-up to credited
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In an anonymous February 2013 interview, O'Neill told
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that October. O'Neill has also published two books:
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Robert J. O'Neill (Navy SEAL)
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Butte, Montana
US Navy SEAL
speaker
TV news
killed Osama bin Laden
United States Navy
Senior chief petty officer
SEAL Team 2
SEAL Team 4
SEAL Team 6
Operation Red Wings
Maersk Alabama hijacking
Operation Neptune Spear
Silver Star
United States Navy SEAL
TV news
Operation Neptune Spear
SEAL Team Six
Osama bin Laden
Butte, Montana
Butte Central High School
Montana Technological University
legally separated
Esquire
United States Navy recruiting
breakup
sniper
enlisted

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