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Hush Puppy® was the nickname for the Mk 22 Mod 0 silenced pistol that the SEALs used in Nam. The original ammo was loaded by Super Vel, subsonic 9mm Luger. The shirt is black in color with Frankie on the back and the Hush Puppy logo on the front.
The Underwater Demolition Team (UDT), or frogmen, were amphibious units created by the United States Navy during World War II with specialized non-tactical missions. They were predecessors of the navy's current SEAL teams.
- 15 August 1942 – present (as SEALs)
- United States
- United States Navy
Underwater Demolition Teams were the answer found during World War II to the problem which led to heavy Marine Corps losses in the invasion of Tarawa in the Pacific in 1943, and which faced the Allied Expeditionary Force before the invasion of Normandy in 1944.
On the evening of 26 September, Lt.Comdr. CHACE, Commanding Officer of Underwater Demolition Team #22, and Lt.Comdr BIDDLE, Commanding Officer of U.S.S. WALTER X. YOUNG (APD-131), went aboard the U.S.S. MOUNT OLYMPUS and received orders to proceed to Niigata to locate a suitable beach for LSM's to beach and to conduct a through reconnaissance ...
Jan 10, 2014 · It said UDT-22 (Underwater Demolition Team – 22). Or maybe that was my first Team sweat shirt. Either way it took me awhile to find out where to check in. I wandered onto SEAL Team...
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Mar 8, 2021 · Listening to an intelligence briefing that U.S. officials provided to the Korean division, I heard that a North Vietnamese underwater demolition team was in the area and targeting an oil tanker tied to the Cam Ranh Bay jetty.
Nov 13, 2023 · A significant naval policy change occurred in January 1962 when the Navy recommissioned Underwater Demolition Team 22 and commissioned SEAL (SEaAirLand) Teams ONE and TWO. This reversed the process of reducing the Navy’s UDT and SEAL combat swimmer commands from a high of 30 commissioned teams in 1945, to a low of three commissioned teams ...
