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Navy reports SEAL training course failings in NJ man's death

Mullen, a New Jersey native, died after Navy SEAL ‘Hell Week’

05/26/2023

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Navy reports SEAL training course failings in NJ man's death

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Mullen, a New Jersey native, died after Navy SEAL ‘Hell Week’

The U.S. Navy has taken responsibility for failures in its Navy SEAL training course that led to the death of New Jersey native Kyle Mullen last year. Details of those failures across multiple systems were released in a report this week that showed instructors were often ill-trained for their roles and left candidates "at high risk of serious injury."

05/26/2023

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