He graduated from Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) Class 45 in 1969, and was the class Honorman. After attending Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter (DASH) controller training, he reported aboard the naval destroyer USS Mansfield. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1967. He and his wife Becky live in Coronado, California. He is the Director of the Corporate Strategy Group at the Navy's C4ISR Center of Excellence in San Diego, California. He has written eight books, including (with Dick Couch), the "New York Times" best seller, "Tom Clancy Presents: Act of Valor" "The Kissing Sailor", which proved the identity of the two principals in Alfred Eisenstaedt's famous photograph and over 200 articles in professional journals and other media. His Navy career included four command tours and five years as a carrier strike group chief of staff. GEORGE GALDORISI is a career naval aviator. He lives with his wife Julia in central Idaho. He has been a professor at the US Naval Academy where he taught ethics and is often called on to speak to issues of character, moral battlefield conduct, and training and deployment of American military special operations forces. He is a co-author of the Tom Clancy's Op-Center series.
Dick has enjoyed a unique relationship with the US Special Operations Command and has been allowed to document the special operations training venues for SEALs, Army Special Forces (Green Berets), Rangers, and Marines. DICK COUCH graduated from the Naval Academy in 1967 and served as a Surface Warfare Officer and SEAL Platoon Commander in Vietnam.
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