The hazing involved breaking into Melgar’s room with a sledgehammer, pinning him down and rendering him unconscious, before tying him up and hiring a local Malian guard to lie down next to Melgar while a British man would record the action. Navy SEALS, Petty Officer 1 st Class Anthony DeDolph and Chief Petty Officer Adam Matthews, and two Marine Corps Special Operations (MARSOC) operators, Gunnery Sergeant Mario Madera-Rodriguez, and Staff Sergeant Kevin Maxwell, viciously murdered Staff Sergeant Logan Melgar, a U.S. In June of 2017, following a series of incidents involving alcohol and “frat-like” behavior, two U.S. However, the event showcased the immense problems within the SEAL community and the hurdles that DeDolph’s involuntary manslaughter conviction poses towards legitimate reform of the U.S. While the incident was rather well-reported by the media, there was a little public outcry and, still, outside of military circles, the incident remains largely unknown and rather forgotten. DeDolph, “ pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit assault, involuntary manslaughter, hazing, and obstruction of justice,” while also forfeiting pay, being reduced in rank to an E-1, and being given a dishonorable discharge. Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) was sentenced to ten years in prison for the involuntary manslaughter of Staff Sergeant Logan Melgar of the U.S. On January 23, 2021, Chief Petty Officer Tony DeDolph of the U.S. Alan Cunningham, Graduate Student at Norwich University, discusses the accountability of the crimes committed by US Navy SEALs Officer Tony DeDolph…
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