Update on Billy Waugh, a tribute with some additional information and history.
One of the greatest knuckle-draggers that SOF has ever known is about to depart us. Hooyah Billy.
Billy Waugh Update from John Vislosky: SGM (R) and SOF Legend Billy Waugh’s condition has declined to the point that he is no longer taking phone calls or receiving visitors. At… https://t.co/mH4y7Fr2LV pic.twitter.com/s5oS0Yn9BE
— Tim Wood (@TimOnPoint) March 14, 2023
I wanted to add these links here to celebrate a man who truly is larger than life. I have unfortunately not had the chance to meet him myself, but from everything I’ve been able to read and hear from friends, it feels like I still only know a small part of what this man accomplished. While he now waits for his time on this temporal earth to come to an end please find a few links below that include stories about the man, interviews with him recently, a book he wrote, and a book by Annie Jacobson called “Surprise, Kill, Vanish,” in which he plays an outsize role. Please feel free to add your own links/stories in the comment section.
https://sogsite.com/billy-waugh/
https://www.recoilweb.com/american-spartan-an-afternoon-with-billy-waugh-178056.html
https://sofrep.com/news/billy-waugh-the-legendary-71-year-old-osama-bin-laden-hunter/
http://www.modernforces.com/veteran_billy_waugh.htm
Rest Easy Billy, Thank you for your service.
Trevor