All cadets attending the SOC Brian R. Bill Memorial event on 9 June 2025 will muster at the Woodway Country Club, 540 Hoyt St, Darien CT  06820 at 1700 (5:00 pm).  Uniform is Dress White. ​The club has multiple entrances. See map below for entrance to clubhouse. Do not enter the pool or tennis entrances.

Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Brian R. Bill

Brian was an elite level Navy SEAL who, in his abbreviated 31 years of living, accomplished more than most do in a lifetime. He was deployed on multiple occasions and his heroism was recognized by numerous combat awards including four Bronze Stars with valor. He spoke multiple languages, climbed some of the world's highest mountains, and was an Eagle Scout, pilot, skydiver, musician and triathlete. On August 6, 2011, a Chinook helicopter, call sign Extortion 17, was shot down by enemy fire in Afghanistan ending the lives of 30 American military men and one working dog on board. Brian was one of 17 SEALs aboard that helicopter.

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