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Navy SEAL Recruitment Sets Sight on Athletes

March 16th, 2010

Based on a half-a-million dollar Gallup study commissioned by the US Navy last fall, if there was anyone who had twice as much of a chance as others would in completing the rigorous SEAL training with flying colors, he would be a water polo player.
If he was a water polo player who could also play [...]

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Deployed Sailors to Get New Workout

March 16th, 2010

A new fitness and nutrition program designed specifically for deployed Sailors who spend their days in the relatively limited confines of Navy ships will be rolled out this summer, according to a feature on the Navy Times.
The Navy Operational Fitness and Fueling Series are designed for specific types of warships, and according to the article, [...]

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A Navy SEAL’s Key to Survival: KFC!

March 15th, 2010

With all the serious things that are going on around us, with the danger of terrorists blowing up planes and earthquakes that come out of nowhere, it is easy to feel caught up, anxious and frustrated. In times like these, it can help to read up on a little bit of comedy – and we [...]

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Fitness Reports and Evaluations to be Updated by the Navy

March 12th, 2010

On March 9, the Navy announced that it will be making changes to their performance evaluation system and advancement policy, as shared in a feature on the Navy website. According to the article, these changes are being done “to better reflect service as an individual augmentee (IA)/Global War on Terror support assignment (GSA) and physical [...]

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In the Curriculum of Military Academies: Cyber Warfare

March 9th, 2010

Those who would like to launch an attack against the United States have become increasingly creative in the way they are able to bring such an attack about. While the most obvious will undoubtedly involve an explosive of some sort, there is a method that is increasingly becoming a concern: breaches in cyber security.
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Navy SEALs Receive Praise from Adm. Mike Mullen

March 5th, 2010

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen, addressed Navy SEALs candidates in Coronado on Thursday, according to a feature on Sign On San Diego. Mullen talked after watching a training session at the Coronado amphibious base, and the SEAL audience received much-deserved praise from the Admiral.
Mullen said: “You serve at an [...]