Paul R. Howe


Paul Randal Howe
Howe in 2009
Born1959 (age 6566)
AllegianceUnited States
Branch
Years of service1980–2000
RankMaster sergeant
Unit1st Special Forces Operational Detachment–Delta (Delta Force)
Battles / wars
Spouse(s)Constance Beckwith
Children3
RelationsCharles Alvin Beckwith (father-in-law)
Other workFounder, CEO, and lead instructor of CSAT Company (2000–present)
WebsiteCSAT

Paul Randal Howe (born 1959) is an American former Delta Force soldier. He participated in the special operations rescue at the Battle of Mogadishu (1993) which led to the book Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War and the Black Hawk Down film. He is a firearms instructor and counterterrorism expert who trains people in high-risk operations. His company is called CSAT-Combat Shooting and Tactics. He is the author of three books about leadership.