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I am a Seal Team Six Warrior by Howard E. Wasdin is a novel about the struggling and victories of Howard Wasdin in the U.S. Navy. As he was growing up in West Palm Beach, Florida, Wasdin, starting at age four, did not have an easy life at home due to his mother’s boyfriend Leon. Leon abused Howard whenever his mother was not around. These beatings were significant to the future Navy role Wasdin would compete to get. Before going to boot camp in Orlando, where he invested the last of his money, Howard married Laura. On his 21 birthday, Wasdin was a recruit for the navy. He went through training such as Intensive Training, Search and Rescue School, SEAL Training, and Phase training such as Hell Week. Wasdin became a SEAL Team Two Member. Soon

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