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He enlisted in the United States Navy in 2001 and graduated from Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training BUD/S class 250 in 2004….
| Michael A. Monsoor | |
|---|---|
| Died | September 29, 2006 (aged 25) Ramadi, Iraq |
| Buried | Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/branch | United States Navy |
Can a Muslim become a soldier?
Criteria for soldiering. Muslim jurists agree that Muslim armed forces must consist of debt-free adults who possess a sound mind and body. In addition, the combatants must not be conscripted, but rather enlist of their free will, and with the permission of their family.
Can non US citizens become Navy SEALs?
Yes. A non-citizen can enlist in the military. In order for a non-citizen to enlist in the military, they must first be a legal immigrant (with a green card), permanently residing in the United States. The green card is slang for Permanent Resident Card and has a 10-year span before it has to be renewed.
What happened to Michael Monsoor?
The grenade hit Monsoor in the chest before falling to the ground. Positioned next to the single exit, Monsoor was the only one who could have escaped harm. Instead, he dropped onto the grenade to shield the others from the blast. Monsoor died approximately 30 minutes later from wounds sustained from the blast.
Can Muslims join Canadian army?
Yes. A Muslim can only fight for the glory of Allah and to establish Islamic rule.
Can an immigrant join the Navy SEALs?
Non citizens are eligible to join the U.S. military. However, non citizens are not eligible to obtain a security clearance which SEALS are required to have. Typically non-citizens obtain their citizenship during their military service. However without citizenship, becoming a SEAL would not be possible.
Is Act of Valor real?
Act of Valor was inspired by true U.S. Navy SEALS stories Back to video. “We are extremely proud of how this film has worked out with the creation of a new kind of authentic action genre,” McCoy says during a recent interview from Los Angeles.
How many Muslims are in the Canadian military?
She said there are only 648 people in the regular Canadian Forces from predominantly Muslim countries, out of a total roster of 62,500. Using those figures, the Muslim ratio is only about one per cent.