Posts tagged ‘military training’

A tactical training exercise suddenly went awry when one of the vehicles flipped over, killing a Navy SEAL and injuring several others. Special Warfare Operator Third Class Jonathan Kaloust of Massapequa, NY died after his Humvee overturned during a training exercise at Fort Knox, Kentucky at around 9:30 PM on Wednesday. The 23-year old Kaloust [...]

The U.S. military confirmed seven Marines died on March 18 when a mortar round unexpectedly exploded during a live-fire training exercise in western Nevada. According to a Marine Corps official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, the Marines had been training at the Hawthorne Army Depot with a 60-millimeter mortar when the accident occurred [...]

Special operations troops, which include the Navy SEALs, Army Green Berets, and the Marine Corps, gather at the Special Warfare Center in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to study the science of gathering evidence. The objective of the formal curriculum is to assist special operations troops in tracking militants across international boundaries, as well as in [...]

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 [...]

There is a sense of pride that comes with becoming and serving as a Navy SEAL. There is no denying that Navy SEALs are by and far some of the most trained and well equipped soldiers in the world. In fact, there are many things that set Navy SEALs apart from other types of soldiers in the world.