denver, rorke

As a Navy SEAL commander, Rorke Denver is uniquely qualified to answer questions about what makes a hero or a leader, why men kill, how best to serve your country, how battlefield experiences can elevate us, and most importantly, why we fight and what it does for and to us.

Lieutenant Commander Rorke Denver, director of basic and advanced training at the Navy Special Warfare Center, describes the training of Navy SEALs and the skills necessary to become a Special Forces officer in the United States Navy, and discusses how SEAL team tactics are altering modern warfare.

Explaining the unique psychology behind the SEALs' legendary training program, a high-level SEAL officer reveals the modern techniques that transform a chosen few into lethal warriors and details how the SEALs' creative operations became front-and-center in America's War on Terror.