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Apr 14, 2021 · Admiral William H. McRaven is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Make Your Bed and the New York Times bestseller Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations. In his thirty-seven years as a ...
Mar 9, 2021 · McRaven was in Afghanistan commanding the mission to bring in Osama Bin Laden. But the story he likes to tell is of his unique gift from President Obama. Once the military retrieved Bin Laden’s body, McRaven needed to confirm his identity. In addition to facial recognition, McRaven knew Bin Laden was a tall man, six-foot-four inches.
Jun 25, 2020 · One of the most lauded military leaders in modern history, retired Navy Adm. William H. McRaven shared his own, personal lessons on leadership during the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) latest ...
Jun 23, 2020 · One of the most lauded military leaders in modern history, retired Navy Adm. William H. McRaven shared his own, personal lessons on leadership during the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) latest Virtual Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture (SGL), held online Tuesday, June 23.
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May 16, 2014 · The following are the remarks by Naval Adm. William H. McRaven, ninth commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, at the University-wide Commencement at The University of Texas at Austin on May 17: President Powers, Provost Fenves, Deans, members of the faculty, family and friends and most importantly, the class of 2014.
Mar 17, 2022 · William McRaven was seemingly always destined for a career in the military. He was born in Pinehurst, North Carolina, where his father, Claude, was stationed at Pope Army Airfield. The elder McRaven was a World War II -era Spitfire pilot who’d also briefly played in the NFL. William H. McRaven served as the 11th Chancellor of the University ...
Jun 4, 2019 · Adm. William McRaven oversaw the covert special operations team that stormed a compound in Pakistan in 2011 and killed Osama bin Laden. Now, the Navy veteran chronicles his 37-year military career ...
