Navy SEALs, as the US's primary naval special-operations unit, would take the lead in any underwater special-operations mission against Chinese warships. If the Chinese military employs dolphins or ...

The idea of dolphin soldiers may sound like something from a James Bond movie, but it's real - and not just in Crimea. The United States Navy has long had a marine mammal training program. In fact ...

Jeremy Bender and Alex Lockie Wed, Apr 20, 2016, 9:29 AM bottlenose dolphin military Persian Gulf 2003 (Reuters/US Navy/Brien Aho) A bottlenose dolphin named K-Dog leaps out of the water in front ...

The Navy Marine Mammal Program's budget for 2023 provides $40 million for "food, medicine, veterinary care, husbandry, and facilities," Wilson said. Just over half of that — about $21 million — covers ...