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Dick Couch

Dick Couch is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and served with the Navy Underwater Demolition and SEAL Teams in Vietnam. He is the author of twelve other books, including The Warrior Elite, Chosen Soldier and SEAL Team One. A resident of Ketchum, ID he is a frequent guest on radio and TV talk shows. He has lectured the Air Force Academy, the Naval Special Warfare Center, the JFK Special Forces Center and School, the FBI Academy, the Naval Postgraduate School, The Joint Special Operations University and The Academy Leadership Forum. Recently he served as adjunct professor of Ethics at the U.S. Naval Academy.

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SEAL TEAM ONE
With a new introduction by the author and a foreword by Tom "Hulk" Richards, RDML, USN (... Read More
THE SHERIFF OF RAMADI
In this ground-breaking book, bestselling author and former U.S. Navy SEAL Dick Couch reports on... Read More
A TACTICAL ETHIC
Following the success of his recent book on Navy SEALs in Iraq, The Sheriff of Ramadi, bestselling... Read More
THE SHERIFF OF RAMADI
In this ground-breaking book, best-selling author and former U.S. Navy SEAL Dick Couch reports on... Read More
Articles by this Author
Shore Up SOF
If Special Operations Forces—like this U.S. Navy SEAL advancing on a suspected al Qaeda/... Read More
The Lessons of Ramadi
We won in al Anbar, and we need to study carefully how we did it. Writing a book is often more of a... Read More
Book Reviews
Combat Swimmer: Memoirs of a Navy Seal Robert A. Gormly. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1998. 272 pp. Index... Read More
SEALs: 50 Years and Counting
In its first half century, a once little-known Navy unit has evolved into what is arguably the... Read More
Author Events
Guest Lecturer
7:15pm, Class of 2013 Moral Courage Lecture, Alumni Hall, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD Read More
Guest Speaker
Senior Leaders Conference, 160th Special Ops Aviation Unit (Airborne), Ft. Campbell, KY Read More
 
 

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