Ty Smith
PRAY.COMTy Smith is an Illinois native and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1996. His first assignment was as a military police officer in Sardinia, Italy. Over nearly five years there, he immersed himself in the culture and language. Eventually, he
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was accepted to Basic Underwater Demolition School in 2001, graduating in 2003 and assigned to SEAL Team 8 in Little Creek, VA. Eventually, Ty transferred to the West Coast to serve as a Naval Special Warfare training instructor. Later he was assigned to SEAL Team 1 in Coronado, CA. After six deployments in the Middle East, Ty obtained his degree in Organizational Management from Ashford University and his MBA from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business. In May of 2016, Ty retired from naval service and launched CommSafe AI (formerly Vigilance Risk Solutions) in San Diego, focusing on conflict and violence prevention.
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- 1This week on PRAY: Ty SmithExplore leadership and legacy through military service and entrepreneurship.
- 2Ty Smith - Life - “Persevere and Keep Going”Discover how understanding God's plan helped Ty Smith persevere through life's challenges.
- 3Ty Smith - Leadership - “Concern for the Lives of Others”Explore how true leadership emerges from genuine love and concern for others—a heart-driven journey.
- 4Ty Smith - Legacy - “Learning from the Story”Discover how love, grace, and forgiveness shape a legacy for future generations.
- 5Overview of Ty Smith’s Life, Leadership, and LegacyFrom humble beginnings to Navy SEALs, Ty's story is one of faith, resilience, and leadership.
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