Download or read book The History and Heritage of the U.S. Navy SEALs written by Tom Hawkins and published by Pritzker Military Museum and Library. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Commander Tom Hawkins, who retired from the U.S. Navy after 24 years of active service as a Naval Special Warfare SEAL, provides a detailed account of the beginnings of Naval Special Warfare and the SEALs: their missions, their role in various wars, and their evolution over the years.