McCaa Profiles: UT Chancellor William McRaven - A WFAA Original

2,847 views · Published 30 January 2017 · 23:58 · Indexed 4 November 2026

Channel: WFAA · 2017 · News & Politics

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He was America’s best known commando. Now former Admiral William McRaven, retired from the US Navy, is Chancellor of the University of Texas. 

In this in-depth interview with News 8’s John McCaa, he reflects on his work as a Navy SEAL, authoring missions such as the raid that ended in the death of Osama bin Laden and talks openly about the challenging of educating the next generation of Texans.

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