# A Conversation With Ted Traver (Ret'd SEAL/Teams 1,6,8)

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Published: 2026-05-03T19:43:25+00:00
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Buckle up Bulletproof listeners because we have an exciting Season 8 Finale with Retired Navy SEAL Ted Traver! Ted served with SEAL Teams 1, 6, and 8. Don't miss the end of the episode for Ted's mind blowing experience with a very eerie encounter! You can read a little bit about Ted Traver's extensive career below. 🔱 Ted Traver Bio: ▪️BUDS Class #98 graduated in Coronado CA 8-18-78 ▪️SEAL Team One Coronado CA 1978-83Deployments to the Philippines, Korea & Malaysia & Alaska Winter Warfare ▪️2x Naval Pentathlon Team competing in Sweden&Germany ▪️ST1 Echo Platoon Operator WestCoast (equivalent to EastCoast Mob 6 which became SEAL Team 6) ▪️SEAL Team Six Virginia Bch VA 1983-88Completed the 1st Green Team at ST6. Blue Team Lead Climber Fast Rope/Rappelling Master/operator & saw combat in Grenada 1983Deployed as readiness team for 84 LA & 88 S Korea Olympics ▪️DLI Monterey CA 1988Spanish language training& Lead physical fitness instructor ▪️SEAL Team 8 LCRK VA 1988-91Lead climber/fast rope/ rappelling master instructor in training department FreeFall Jump Master ▪️Virginia Beach VA 1991-93 Navy College program rec Psychology BS degree& served as Student Government PresidentReceived Ropes/Challenge Course Facilitator Certification ▪️SOCSOUTH Panama City, Panama 1993-96 Intel Analyst &Deployed to Bogota & Honduras for counter drug opsReceived Masters in Educational Psychology ▪️SEAL Team One 1996-98Platoon Chief Petty OfficerShip-boarding, small unit tactics, free-fall jump master, fast-rope & rappelling master ▪️Navy Drug & Alcohol Counselor Pensacola FL 1998-2001Intensive Out-Patient Program for Active Duty naval personnelRopes/Challenge Course Facilitator ▪️Retired from USN 7/31/2001 w 24 yrs as a Chief Boatswain Mate ▪️Federal A…

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