Biography of admiral eric olson
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Eric Thor Olson
Admiral, U.S. Navy
Eric Thor Olson was born on 24 January 1952 in Tacoma, WA.
Olson graduated from the U.S.
Naval Academy in 1973 and qualified as a Naval Special Warfare (SEAL) officer in 1974. He graduated in BUD/S Class 76. He has served operationally in an Underwater Demolition Team, SEAL Team, SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team, Special Boat Squadron, and at the Naval Special Warfare Development Group.
Biography of admiral eric olson
He has commanded at every level.
Olson has participated in several conflicts and contingency operations, and has served as a SEAL instructor, strategy and tactics development officer and joint special operations staff officer.
His overseas assignments include service as a United Nations Military Observer in Israel and Egypt, and as Navy Programs Officer in Tunisia. He served on the Navy staff as Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Plans, Policy, and Operations).
In 1993, Olson participated in the Battle of Mogadishu. In 1994, Olson became Commander, Nava