Capt. William "Hawk" Albracht Speaking - Video and TV
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Hawk Gives Keynote Speech, Rock Island Arsenal
Apr 20, 2018 - Bill Albracht gives the keynote address during the dedication of "The Wall that Heals" display at the Rock Island Arsenal's Memorial Field. Video shows excerpts of Hawk's speech, edited and with screen titles created by Jon Micheal Connor, ASC Public Affairs, Rock Island Arsenal Army Sustainment Command. Length: 2:15 min. |
Abandoned In Hell, The Fight For Firebase Kate
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Official Book Trailer for Capt. Hawk's book, Abandoned in Hell, The Fight For Fire Base Kate, written by Hawk with Capt. Marvin J. Wolf. Read more. Reviews: 190, avg 4.7 stars on Amazon.com Buy the book. |
Hawk tells the story of revisiting Firebase Kate 2023 for
The Greatest Generation Foundation
Capt William Albracht returns to Firebase Kate for The Greatest Generation Foundation Speaking with MC22 host John Marx, Hawk recounts how challenging it was to return to what had been such a difficult moment in time. But buoyed by having old buddies with him, they were there as part of The Great Generation Foundation Hawk and good friend Joe Murphy conceived, and have been working on. |
Hawk speaks at Ronald Reagan Library, Eureka College
Above, left, Capt. Albracht he speaks about his book Abandoned In Hell. at Eureka College's Ronald Reagan Library April 7, 2015. Above right, he speaks at Eureka College about Leadership. Left, audience members connect with Hawk at book signing. |
Hawk speaks at the Pritzger Military Museum & Library. February 5, 2015. |
Documentary based on Capt. William Albracht's story, "Escape From Firebase Kate." Actual audio recordings of the communications between ground forces and supporting Air Force gunships transport the viewer back to 1969 to listen to conversations during nightly air strikes. Full documentary is available for streaming and on DVD. Amazon.com 64 Reviews, avg 4.5 stars on Amazon.com. |
Discovery Channel Documentary
Stars former Secret Service agents Hawk, Marc Ambinder and Dan Bongino, discussing the inner workings of the Secret Service.
Stars former Secret Service agents Hawk, Marc Ambinder and Dan Bongino, discussing the inner workings of the Secret Service.
Secret Service Secrets
Three-part Discovery Channel documentary stars former agents Hawk, Marc Ambinder and Dan Bongino, discussing the inner workings of the Secret Service. Ep. 1 The Home Front Ep. 2 Campaign Nightmares Features Former VP Joe Biden Ep. 3 On Foreign Soil Available in full version DVD. |
Hawk Awarded Rare Third Silver Star
For conspicuous valor in combat
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2.6 million views and counting!
Hawk on Mike Ritland's Mike Drop podcast
Legendary Vietnam Special Forces Captain Bill 'Hawk' Albright
The clip from the full interview here starts with Hawk asking host Mike Ritland, "Did they ever issue you the 'Stay Awake' pills?" This YouTube clip earned 2.6 million views on Instagram as of this posting, March 18, 2025. Host Mike Ritland: 5th Special Forces Army Captain Bill 'Hawk' Albracht knows a thing or two about fighting in the jungle. Having served as the youngest Special Forces Captain in Vietnam, he displayed exceptional leadership and courage during the war, most notably at Firebase Kate, where he led a small fighting force to freedom in a fierce battle against overwhelming odds... See the clip! And the full interview with Hawk and host Mike Ritland, former Navy Seal and bestselling author. Also find more of Mike Drop wide ranging interviews: |