Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- May 4, 2011



Navy SEAL Team Likely Honored In Secret For Raid -- Yahoo News/AP

SAN DIEGO – The highly secretive Navy SEAL team that killed Osama bin Laden will likely be honored in the only way such a covert group can be: in private with nobody but themselves and their commanders in the know.

Quietly recognizing heroic actions for clandestine operations is not new in the military. Some service members wear war decorations but refuse to talk about how they earned them. Others stash away their medals, either because they've been ordered to hide them or they have chosen to for their own security.

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MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE NEWS BRIEFS

Hero dog helped snare Osama -- The SUN

Stealth Helos Used In Osama Raid -- Ares/Aviation Week

A Secret Helo Used In Bin Laden Raid -- Defense Tech

Helicopter loss in bin Laden raid highlights risks -- Reuters

Spec Ops Chief Sketched Out bin Laden Raid… in 1995 -- The Danger Room

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