Richard Marcinco aka Demo Dick Death News and Obituary was posted to Facebook by the Navy SEAL Museum. who was his wife?
Marcinko was a retired US Navy SEAL commander and the first commanding officer of SEAL Team Six. He was a Vietnam War veteran who led a successful SEAL operation during the May 1967 war on Ilo Ilo Han.
Richard retired from the United States Navy in 1989 and began his career as a radio show host, author, motivational speaker, and military advisor. He is SOS Temps, Inc. and was also the CEO of Red Cell International.
Richard Marcinko Death and obituary: how did he die?
Richard Marcinco passed away on December 25, 2021 at the age of 81 years, The news of his death was first posted on the Navy SEAL Museum’s Facebook page. According to the Navy Times report, the first commander of SEAL Team Six died on Christmas Day.
Marcinko’s obituary has been posted with tributes and condolences. He was known by his nicknames, Rick, Demo Dick, The Geek and Rogue Warrior.
In January 1967, he was deployed to Vietnam with 2nd Platoon and SEAL Team Two. Richard led his team in the attack on Ilo Ilo Honne on May 18, 1967, where he destroyed six Sampans and killed several Viet Cong.
It was called the most successful SEAL operation by the US Navy, and he was awarded the Silver Star, four Bronze Stars and a Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry.
Before his death, Richard was the CEO of Red Sail International and previously SOS Temps, Inc.
Who is Richard Marcinco Wife? Disclosure of family details
Richard Marcinco married his wife, Nancy Alexander, in 1993.
Nancy is his second wife, as he had previously married another woman. His first marriage was to Kathy Black, and they tied the knot in 1962. Richard’s first marriage ended in divorce in 1985 after 23 years of marriage.
Marcinco was born in Lansford, Pennsylvania, and moved with his family to New Brunswick, New Jersey. He is of Slovak descent as his parents were from Slovakia.
What is Richard Marcinco Net Worth?
Richard Marcinko’s net worth can be enormous as he served in the United States Navy for years and had a successful career even after his retirement.
Marcinco has been awarded several honours, including the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, the Silver Star, the Legion of Ment, the Navy Commendation Medal twice, and the Bronze Star Medal four times.
Richard graduated from Auburn University in Montgomery with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations. He earned a Master of Arts degree in political science from the US Naval Postgraduate School.
