
SEAL Books
And Other SpecWar Books I've seen :)
This page does not intend to promote one author's
book over another.
If I list a few more by one author, it's simply because he wrote a lot!!
Roy Boehm: The First SEAL to be a SEAL!
"First SEAL" 1997 by Roy Boehm,
who is the very First man who created the
SEALs in
his Deadly Image! His team was Hand Picked from the best he knew!
Darryl Young: The first
SEAL to publish a book on his Vietnam Tours!
1. "The Element of Surprise-Navy SEALs in Vietnam", Pub. May, 1990
2. "SEALs, UDT, Frogmen: Men Under Pressure", 1994
James "Patches" Watson:
Curator Emeritus of the UDT-SEAL Museum!
Non Fiction:
1. "Point Man":, 1993 biography and True service as a
Point Man in SEAL TEAM 2!
2. "Walking Point":, 1997 More biographical data, focus
on what SEAL TEAMs did!
He also wrote Four Novels in the "SEALs Top Secret" series:
1. "Operation: Artful
Dodger"
,1998
2. "Operation: Shoot and
Scoot" ,1998
3. "Operation: Search and Destroy" ,1999
4. "Operation: Shell
Game"
,1999
Richard Marcinko:
The "Rogue Warrior" wrote and co-authored many books!
NON-Fiction SEAL Books:
1. "Rogue Warrior", 1992: His ALL-OUT
Killer Biography on ST2, ST6, and Red Cell!
2. "REAL TEAM",1999 : His men do the talking who served in
Red Cell & ST6!
Novels of his SEAL adventures:
(He "claims" they are fiction, but I wouldn't bet all stories
are totally fiction :)
1. "Red Cell"
, 1994
2. "Green Team"
, 1996
3. "Task Force Blue" , 1996
4. "Designation Gold" ,
1997
5. "SEAL Force Alpha", 1998
6. "Option Delta"
, 1999
Non-Fiction Business leadership books: No Nonsense Material! Executives
Wake Up!
1. "Leadership Secrets of the Rogue Warrior",
1996
2. "The Rogue Warrior's Strategy for Success",
1997
Gary R. Smith: "Diaries of a Navy
SEAL" series:
1. "Death in the Jungle", 1994
2. "Death in the Delta" , 1995
3. "Master
Chief" , 1996
John Carl Roat:
"Class-29: UDT
SEAL" , 1998 1st Ed
Barry W. Enoch:
"Team Mates-SEALs at War", 1996
Bob Gormly:
"Combat Swimmer", 1998
Michael J. Walsh:
"SEAL!", 1994
Rad Miller Jr:
"Whattaya Mean I Can't Kill 'Em?", 1998
Harry Constance:
"Good To Go", 1997, 1st Ed
T.L. Bosiljevac:
"SEALs-UDT/SEAL Operations in Vietnam", 1991
Gary Stubblefield:
"Inside the U.S. Navy SEALs", 1995
Books on SEALs by NON-SEAL Historians:
Orr Kelly:
1. "Brave Men, Dark Waters, the Untold Story of the
US Navy SEALs", 1992
2. "Never Fight Fair", 1995, Has Stories
by REAL SEALs inside!
3. "SEALs Eagle Force (Novel) Desert Thunder", 1998
Bill Fawcett:
"Hunters and Shooters", 1995, Real Stories by 14
REAL SEALs!
Hans Halberstadt:
1. "U.S. Navy SEALs", 1993: The Power
Series.
2. "U.S. Navy SEALs in Action", 1995.
3. "U.S. Special Forces: SEALs, Rangers, Delta Force, 1992.
David Bohrer:
"America's Special Forces". 1998.
Edwin P. Hoyt:
"SEALs at War", 1993.
Darryl Whitcomb:
"The Rescue of BAT21", 1998.
Dennis J. Cummings:
"The Men Behind the Trident, SEAL Team 1 in
Vietnam", 1997.
Kevin Dockery:
1. "SEALs
in Action", 1991.
2. "The TEAMs-an Oral History", 1998, with Bill Fawcett
Daniel E. Kelly:
"SEAWOLVES-First Choice", 1998, (SEAL Air support)
Douglas C. Waller:
"The Commandos", 1994, Comprehensive-even has
BUDS class story! :)
Jug Burkett:
"Stolen Valor":, 1998, Work by a pro
Wannabe Chaser, and Army-Based
SEAL Manuals (No Author):
1. "US Navy SEAL Combat Manual". 1974
2. "US Navy SEAL Patrol Leader's Handbook", 1994.
More Later!
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