The knock on the door
Vigil for the valiant
Funeral for the fallen
Seeds of greatness
"The protector"
Prep schools for SEALs
Officer Candidate School
BUD/S : the price of admission
Agoge : earning the Trident
Warrior community and structure
Deployment work-up
Operation Enduring Freedom
Afghanistan, home of al-Qaeda
When character met circumstance : Operation Red Wings
Rescue mission
Answering the call
No one left behind
In the presence of warriors
Memorials to a hero
Of service and sacrifice
Growing legacy
Postscript
Appendix: Naval special warfare community support groups.