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U.S. Navy · United States 
Petty Officer First Class Glen Anthony Doherty served in the U.S. Navy for 8 years and 3 months. Glen served with the SEAL Team 3. Glen served in the Iraq War, the War in Afghanistan and the Global War on Terrorism. Glen was 42 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Biography
A Navy SEAL from 1995 to 2004, rated Special Warfare Operator and retiring as a petty officer first class. He served with SEAL Team 3, SEAL Team 7 and the logistics support unit of Naval Special Warfare Group 1, in Iraq and in Afghanistan, and was decorated twice for valour.
Afterwards he worked as a contract protective officer for the Central Intelligence Agency's Global Response Staff.
He was in Tripoli on the night of the eleventh and was not ordered to Benghazi. He got himself onto a chartered aircraft, reached the annex before dawn, and went up to the roof where Tyrone Woods had been firing since the attack began. They had served together. Both were killed by the same mortar round minutes later.
Afterwards he worked as a contract protective officer for the Central Intelligence Agency's Global Response Staff.
He was in Tripoli on the night of the eleventh and was not ordered to Benghazi. He got himself onto a chartered aircraft, reached the annex before dawn, and went up to the roof where Tyrone Woods had been firing since the attack began. They had served together. Both were killed by the same mortar round minutes later.
Keepsakes
Service Record
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
2
For service and achievement
Bronze Star Medal V device
Memorials
AFSA Memorial Plaques
CIA Memorial Wall
Heroes of the Benghazi Terror Attack Memorial
Also Remembered
Benghazi
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Glen Anthony Doherty
Petty Officer First Class
U.S. Navy
1996 - 2004
SEAL Team 3
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