Defense Secretary Robert Gates travelled to San Diego last week, and among the stops he made during his trip was at the Special Operations Command on North Island, where the Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) Class 284 was in the midst of Hell Week.
According to a feature on the website of the Department of Defense, Gates [...]

The Naval Post Graduate School (NPS) recently announced the re-establishment of the Undersea Warfare Academic Group (USWAG), according to a feature on the Navy website.
The USWAG was first established in 1971, in order to create an interdisciplinary curriculum that will prepare naval officers for the challenges of the Cold War. It has now been established [...]

In a couple of previous posts, we shared how the Navy SEALs used TRX Suspension Traning as well as Russian Kettlebell in the physical fitness routines. Now, in a press release, the creators of the TRX Suspension Training as well as experts in Russian Kettlebell Training introduced a collaborative training DVD and guide entitled “TRX [...]

We found this interesting post on the Navy Blog from Lt. Cmdr. Spencer Baker, Command Fitness Leader for the Naval Air Systems Command. The Navy is known for having personnel who are physically fit and who consider physical fitness as an important part of daily life. Even those who are most dedicated to being physically [...]

Navy SEALs in Afghanistan found themselves with a different kind of mission after a mishap in a rifle range, according to a feature on TimesUnion.com.
Early this month, an Afghan soldier hit a Steppe Eagle at Camp Scorpion in Afghanistan, where Navy SEALs were training Afghan soldiers. Navy SEALs took the injured bird, bandaged its wing, [...]

NBC 29 shares the beginning of the Lance Vacarro Memorial Ride (LVMR) in Virginia Beach last Thursday. The Ride 4 Lance website shared that LVMR kicked off at 9 in the morning from Fresh Tapas and Tonics in Virginia Beach, with the crew being treated to breakfast by Fresh owner Maria Dunlap, who is also [...]