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Kyle Mullen, 24, died from bacterial pneumonia, hours after finishing Hell Week, according to a command report. His mother is hoping that an active investigation will ultimately hold people accountable.
Seaman Kyle Mullen, 24, died in the line of duty, a Navy report found. Classmates saw him struggling to breathe and spitting up blood in the days before his death.
After completing "Hell Week," students and instructors saw Seaman Kyle Mullen, 24, struggling to breathe and spitting up blood in the hours before he died of pneumonia
Mullen, who died in California after completing the "Hell Week" portion of the Navy's Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training was found to have perished in the line of duty.
Navy officials and a new report say the Naval Special Warfare Command has reprimanded three officers in connection with the February death of a SEAL candidate.