Frank Mitch Bradley
Admiral Frank 'Mitch' Bradley is the current commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, having served a distinguished military career spanning over three decades, including roles in elite Navy SEAL units and joint operations. He gained significant attention when he was called to testify before Congress regarding a controversial military operation that involved the shooting of survivors from a drug smuggling vessel in international waters, raising serious legal and ethical questions about the operation's legality and the orders given by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 5.33 | 0.14% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 501,519 | $21,000,000 | 31,818$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 34,085 | $1,700,000 | 1,525$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 9,826 | $89,000 | 81$ |
| Romania | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 16,875 | $250,000 | 219$ |
| Moldova | 1 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 4,033,963 | 6,444 | $12,000 | 19$ |
| Totals | 7 | 403,127,453 | 568,749 | $23,051,000 | 33,662$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Bradley was the commander of Joint Special Operations Command at the time of the strike and oversaw the attack.
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Moldova:
Admiral Frank 'Mitch' Bradley testified before the U.S. Congress about the military's actions during the attack on a vessel suspected of drug trafficking.
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Romania:
Admiral Frank 'Mitch' Bradley coordinated the attack that resulted in the deaths of two survivors of a capsized drug transport vessel.
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Canada:
Adm. Frank 'Mitch' Bradley appeared for a series of closed-door classified briefings at the U.S. Capitol.
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United States:
US Navy Adm. Frank 'Mitch' Bradley briefed leaders on Capitol Hill Thursday about the September incident.
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United States:
Bradley was in charge of Joint Special Operations Command at the time of the strike and was the top military officer directing the attack.
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Dominican Republic:
Admiral Frank 'Mitch' Bradley is involved in a classified briefing regarding a military operation that resulted in the attack on survivors of a drug boat.
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