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Aug 04 2023

230804-N-EZ002-1001

Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Keypher Strombeck

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 4, 2023) Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Command commemorate Extortion 17 with a hike up Cowles Mountain. The Extortion 17 helicopter crash claimed the lives of 38 people, including 22 NSW personnel, in Afghanistan Aug. 6, 2011. Naval Special Warfare is the nation's elite maritime special operations force, uniquely positioned to extend the Fleet's reach and gain and maintain access for the Joint Force in competition and conflict. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Keypher Strombeck)

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 230804-N-IZ292-1028

Aug 04 2023

230804-N-IZ292-1028

MC1(SW/AW) Felicito A. Rustique

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 4, 2023) Rear Adm. Keith B. Davids, Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, addresses personnel at Naval Special Warfare Command to commemorate Extortion 17. The Extortion 17 helicopter crash claimed the lives of 38 people, including 22 NSW personnel in Afghanistan Aug. 6, 2011. Naval Special Warfare is the nation's elite maritime special operations force, uniquely positioned to extend the Fleet's reach to gain and maintain access for the Joint Force in competition and conflict. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Felicito Rustique)

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 230804-N-IZ292-1070

Aug 04 2023

230804-N-IZ292-1070

MC1(SW/AW) Felicito A. Rustique

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 4, 2023) Rear Adm. Keith B. Davids, Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, right, and Naval Special Warfare Force Master Chief (SEAL) Walter Dittmar, prepare to lay a wreath at the base of the Extortion 17 Memorial at Naval Special Warfare Command. The Extortion 17 helicopter crash claimed the lives of 38 people, including 22 NSW personnel in Afghanistan Aug. 6, 2011. Naval Special Warfare is the nation's elite maritime special operations force, uniquely positioned to extend the Fleet's reach to gain and maintain access for the Joint Force in competition and conflict. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Felicito Rustique)

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 NSW Commemorates Extortion 17

Aug 04 2023

Extortion 17 Commemoration

MC1(SW/AW) Felicito A. Rustique

Rear Adm. Keith B. Davids, Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, right, and Naval Special Warfare Force Master Chief (SEAL) Walter Dittmar, lay a wreath at the base of the Extortion 17 Memorial at Naval Special Warfare Command. The Extortion 17 helicopter crash claimed the lives of 38 people, including 22 NSW personnel in Afghanistan Aug. 6, 2011. Naval Special Warfare is the nation's elite maritime special operations force, uniquely positioned to extend the Fleet's reach to gain and maintain access for the Joint Force in competition and conflict. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Felicito Rustique)

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Balikatan 2025

Special Operations Command Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippines Coast Guard, Philippine National Police and U.S. Naval Special Warfare operators conduct close quarter combat training as part of Exercise Balikatan 25 in Cavite, Philippines, April 24, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. P.J. Siquig)
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Balikatan 2025

Special Operations Command Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippines Coast Guard, Philippine National Police and U.S. Naval Special Warfare operators conduct close quarter combat training as part of Exercise Balikatan 25 in Cavite, Philippines, April 24, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. P.J. Siquig)
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Balikatan 2025

Special Operations Command Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippines Coast Guard, Philippine National Police and U.S. Naval Special Warfare operators conduct close quarter combat training as part of Exercise Balikatan 25 in Cavite, Philippines, April 24, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. P.J. Siquig)
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Balikatan 2025

A U.S. Naval Special Warfare operator shoots an M9 pistol during static range training with Special Operations Command Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippines Coast Guard, and Philippine National Police as part of Exercise Balikatan 25 in Cavite, Philippines, April 24, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. P.J. Siquig) (Portions of this photo have been blurred for security reasons)
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Balikatan 2025

Special Operations Command Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippines Coast Guard, Philippine National Police and U.S. Naval Special Warfare operators conduct M9 pistol static range training as part of Exercise Balikatan 25 in Cavite, Philippines, April 24, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. P.J. Siquig)
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Balikatan 2025

A U.S. Naval Special Warfare operator, left, shoots an M9 pistol during static range training with Special Operations Command Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippines Coast Guard, and Philippine National Police as part of Exercise Balikatan 25 in Cavite, Philippines, April 24, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. P.J. Siquig)
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Balikatan 2025

A U.S. Naval Special Warfare operator, center, shoots an M9 pistol during static range training with Special Operations Command Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippines Coast Guard, and Philippine National Police as part of Exercise Balikatan 25 in Cavite, Philippines, April 24, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. P.J. Siquig)
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Balikatan 2025

A U.S. Naval Special Warfare operator speaks to members of the Armed Forces of Philippines, Philippines Coast Guard and Philippine National Police during static M9 pistol range training as part of Exercise Balikatan 25 in Cavite, Philippines, April 24, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. P.J. Siquig)
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Naval Special Warfare Honors Fallen Operator Gage Ingram With Posthumous Medal

Members of the Ingram family hold the Navy and Marine Corps Medal posthumously awarded to Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Nathan Gage Ingram during an award ceremony at the Silver Strand Training Complex in Imperial Beach, Calif., April 18, 2025. Ingram was posthumously awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism during a Naval Special Warfare (NSW) operational mission in the U.S. Central Command area of operations. NSW provides maritime special operations force capabilities to enable Joint Force lethality and survivability inside denied and contested areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Daily)
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Naval Special Warfare Honors Fallen Operator Gage Ingram With Posthumous Medal

Naval Special Warfare (NSW) operators stand in formation during an award ceremony posthumous awarding Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Nathan Gage Ingram with the Navy and Marine Corps Medal at the Silver Strand Training Complex in Imperial Beach, Calif., April 18, 2025. Ingram was posthumously awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism during a NSW operational mission in the U.S. Central Command area of operations. NSW provides maritime special operations force capabilities to enable Joint Force lethality and survivability inside denied and contested areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Daily)
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Naval Special Warfare Honors Fallen Operator Gage Ingram With Posthumous Medal

Mrs. Jewel Ingram accepts the Navy and Marine Corps Medal posthumously awarded to her late husband Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Nathan Gage Ingram during an award ceremony at the Silver Strand Training Complex in San Diego. NSW provides maritime special operations force capabilities to enable Joint Force lethality and survivability inside denied and contested areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Daily)
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Naval Special Warfare Honors Fallen Operator Gage Ingram With Posthumous Medal

Mrs. Jewel Ingram (right) and members of the Ingram family observe a safety demonstration for maritime training and operations. The safety demonstration occurred at the Silver Strand Training Complex in Imperial Beach, Calif., during an award ceremony for her late husband, Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Nathan Gage Ingram, April 18, 2025. Ingram was posthumously awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism during a Naval Special Warfare (NSW) operational mission in the U.S. Central Command area of operations. NSW provides maritime special operations force capabilities to enable Joint Force lethality and survivability inside denied and contested areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Daily)
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U.S. Navy SEAL and German Naval Special Ops Dive Training

250303-N-CE622-1318 A German Naval Special Operation Force member conducts maritime dive operations with U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) to improve warfighting readiness as part of joint training off the coast of Key West, Florida, March 3, 2025. Naval Special Warfare Group TWO produces, supports, and deploys the world's most lethal maritime special operations forces to ensure the United States will deter and win wars. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Katie Cox)
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U.S. Navy SEAL and German Naval Special Ops Dive Training

250303-N-CE622-1297 A German Naval Special Operation Force member conducts maritime dive operations with U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) to improve warfighting readiness as part of joint training off the coast of Key West, Florida, March 3, 2025. Naval Special Warfare Group TWO produces, supports, and deploys the world's most lethal maritime special operations forces to ensure the United States will deter and win wars. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Katie Cox)
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U.S. Navy SEAL and German Naval Special Ops Dive Training

250303-N-CE622-1189 German Naval Special Operation Forces conduct maritime dive operations with U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) to improve warfighting readiness as part of joint training off the coast of Key West, Florida, March 3, 2025. Naval Special Warfare Group TWO produces, supports, and deploys the world's most lethal maritime special operations forces to ensure the United States will deter and win wars. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Katie Cox)
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U.S. Navy SEAL and German Naval Special Ops Dive Training

250303-N-CE622-1157 A German Naval Special Operation Force member conducts maritime dive operations with U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) to improve warfighting readiness as part of joint training off the coast of Key West, Florida, March 3, 2025. Naval Special Warfare Group TWO produces, supports, and deploys the world's most lethal maritime special operations forces to ensure the United States will deter and win wars. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Katie Cox)
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U.S. Navy SEAL and German Naval Special Ops Dive Training

250303-N-CE622-1538 German Naval Special Operation Forces conduct maritime dive operations with U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) to improve warfighting readiness as part of joint training off the coast of Key West, Florida, March 3, 2025. Naval Special Warfare Group TWO produces, supports, and deploys the world's most lethal maritime special operations forces to ensure the United States will deter and win wars. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Katie Cox)
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U.S. Navy SEAL and German Naval Special Ops Dive Training

250228-N-CE622-1318 A German Naval Special Operation Force member conducts maritime operations with U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) to improve warfighting readiness as part of joint training off the coast of Key West, Florida, Feb. 28, 2025. Naval Special Warfare Group TWO produces, supports, and deploys the world's most lethal maritime special operations forces to ensure the United States will deter and win wars. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Katie Cox)
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U.S. Navy SEAL and German Naval Special Ops Dive Training

250228-N-CE622-1212 A German Naval Special Operation Force member conducts maritime operations with U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) to improve warfighting readiness as part of joint training off the coast of Key West, Florida, Feb. 28, 2025. Naval Special Warfare Group TWO produces, supports, and deploys the world's most lethal maritime special operations forces to ensure the United States will deter and win wars. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Katie Cox)
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U.S. Navy SEAL and German Naval Special Ops Dive Training

250228-N-CE622-1200 A German Naval Special Operation Force member conducts maritime operations with U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) to improve warfighting readiness as part of joint training off the coast of Key West, Florida, Feb. 28, 2025. Naval Special Warfare Group TWO produces, supports, and deploys the world's most lethal maritime special operations forces to ensure the United States will deter and win wars. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Katie Cox)
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