Mike Ritland was born in Waterloo, Iowa and served 12 years as a Navy SEAL. He saw action in Operation Iraqi Freedom and numerous special operations missions during his career. He later served as Naval Special Warfare Multi-Purpose Canine (MPC) Trainer for the West Coast SEAL teams.
All of this experience prompted Mike Ritland to write three New York Times Best Selling books:\xa0Trident K9 Warriors,\xa0Navy SEAL Dogs\xa0and\xa0TEAM Dog.
In addition to his novels, Ritland also has been featured in numerous other publications such as\xa0Town & Country, Police K9 Magazine, K9 Cop Magazine, the\xa0Washington Post, the\xa0Huffington Post,\xa0NYPOST,\xa0Men\u2019s Journal, and more. Mike Ritland is not only an accomplished author and speaker, but he has been interviewed by dozens of media affiliates, including ABC,\xa0CBS 60-Minutes,\xa0CBS 60-Minutes Overtime,\xa0CBS This Morning,\xa0C-SPAN,\xa0C-SPAN2 BOOKTV,\xa0Fox News,\xa0Fox News Videos,\xa0Fox and Friends, NBC, and PBS.
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