Long before he wore the Navy SEAL trident, Michael Murphy was known to his family in Patchogue, New York, as "The Protector." It was a nickname he earned after getting suspended in elementary school ...

Brookhaven Town officials donate $5,000 to museum to support the ongoing mission to preserve the history of the U.S. Navy ...

They’re a force to be reckoned with. Hundreds of military members and Long Islanders took part in a grueling, emotional event Saturday to commemorate the extraordinary grit of Navy Lt. Michael Murphy, ...

Dan Murphy recalled the day his son, Michael, told him that as a part of his SEAL training, he needed to learn to drown. When the alarmed father asked him why, his son explained that when crossing ...

Every Memorial Day, millions of athletes tackle the most brutal workout in fitness. This is the story of “The Protector” who inspired it. The legendary CrossFit workout "Murph" honors Navy SEAL Lt.

The film will be followed by a question-and-answer session with Murphy's father, Daniel Murphy, and retired SEAL Chris Wyllie ...

On Memorial Day, fitness enthusiasts across the globe will strap on 20-pound weight vests to endure a punishing regimen: a one-mile run, 100 pull-ups, 200 push-ups, 300 air squats, and another ...