3 chapters across the catalog
Osama bin Laden Death Anecdotes, Admiral McRaven Stories
Retrospective accounts of the 2011 raid that killed Osama bin Laden highlight unusual details, such as the lack of a tape measure to verify the target's height. Admiral William McRaven reportedly had a 6'3" SEAL lie next to the body to estimate if it matched Bin Laden's 6'4" stature. These anecdotes resurface in light of recent counter-terrorism operations in the Middle East.
William McRaven and University of Texas Security Clearance Letter
Retired Admiral William McRaven, who oversaw the raid on Osama bin Laden, publishes an open letter in support of John Brennan. McRaven, currently the chancellor of the University of Texas, challenges President Trump to revoke his security clearance as well, comparing the administration's tactics to the McCarthy era.
Benghazi Hearings Analysis, African Military Expansion
The Benghazi hearings are analyzed as a scripted "table read" where Hillary Clinton avoided difficult questions. The discussion expands to the growth of AFRICOM and the role of Admiral William McRaven in expanding covert wars across the African continent.
