The First Female Navy SEAL

Megan Hernandez, is the first female to complete all the SEAL testing and challenges and be awarded her Trident pin and Ka-Bar knife, formerly male-only symbols of achieving the highest calling in the Navy. The best of the best. A frogman like no other! Read all about the challenges she overcomes and the highs and lows of being the first woman to achieve this honor.

Learn about Megan Hernandez, the first female to pass the rigorous and challenging tests to become a Navy SEAL. Navy SEALs are one of the final bastions of male dominance and Megan doesn't just burst through that glass ceiling, she kicks it to smithereens. Megan becomes the best of the best and works side by side with some of the toughest men on the planet, equaling and sometimes besting their skills and abilities. Her parents and brothers taught her growing up that competition and excellence knows no gender and she lives that to perfection. Learn about her trials and tribulations both during testing and after her exploits as a Navy SEAL.