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About Richard Marcinko
One of the fiercest soldiers in the history of the United States Richard Marcinko also known as the "Shark Man of the Delta." He was known as a U.S Navy Seal Commander, war veteran, and author.
He joined the US Navy in 1958 and rose through the ranks and eventually became a captain. He is most renowned for founding and leading several of the military's most elite counter-terrorist task forces including RED CELL and SEAL Team 6.
He won over 30 citations and medals including Bronze Stars, Silver Star, and Legion of Merit due to his devotion, talents, and enthusiasm to other sectors of his works.
As an author, “The Real Team”, “Designation Gold”, and “Leadership Secrets of the Rogue Warrior” are some of his renowned works.
Death
His death was caused by a heart attack he suffered. The war veteran passed away at his home in Virginia.
Family
He married Nancy Alexander in 1993 and before that he was married to Kathy Black from 1962 to 1985.
Alma mater
- Auburn University
- Auburn University at Montgomery
- Officer Candidate School
Trivia
In 1990 he was slapped with twenty-one months behind bars after being accused of defrauding the state in the procurement of hand grenades.
In 1991 he published his autobiography titled “Rogue Warrior”.
He also worked as a motivational speaker, radio host, and a military consultant.
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F.A.Q. about Richard Marcinko
When is his birthday?
Richard Marcinko's birthday is on November 21, 1940.
In how many days is his birthday?
Richard's birthday is in 302 days
How old is he?
He is 84 years old.
Where is Richard from?
He was born in Lansford, Pennsylvania, U.S..