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Part 4: Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill on Being Part of Mission that Rescued Captain Phillips
Part 2: Robert O'Neill: Everything Changed After 9/11, I Joined SEAL Team 6 to Fight Terrorists
Part 1: Robert O'Neill on Becoming a Navy SEAL, Protecting Albania President
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Robert O'Neill, a former member of SEAL Team 6, delves into the transformations in military tactics against Islamic militant groups. Facing the challenges of combat in mountainous and desert terrains, O'Neill shared how SEALs moved away from Vietnam-era loud tactics to stealth strategies by focusing on silence and the element of surprise. He mentioned the Native American technique of "counting coup," where warriors infiltrated enemy locations to prove their proximity without engaging in combat. In this context, the SEALs devised methods such as quietly breaking windows and sneaking into households presumed to harbor adversaries.
