With the holidays approaching, our thoughts turn to spending time with family and friends wherever they may be. Most people can simply hop in the car, board a plane, catch a train, or even walk down the street to see their loved ones. But what if your loved ones are on the other side of [...]

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The military has been a part of my life for so long, I [...]

The Navy SWCC is not as exposed as the Navy SEAL but recruits are required to undergo rigid training. In fact, the qualification training is held for 26 weeks. This is to prepare them for their tasks of operating and maintaining Navy SEAL war boats for amphibious missions.
Extensive fitness training is required for [...]

Stress fracture is one of the reasons why US Navy SEAL wannabes fail to complete the Basic Underwater Demolitions training or BUD/S. There are two most common reasons behind it. One is lack of bone nutrition and the other is the difficulty to focus on the progression phase of the training.
But for any [...]

The efficiency of Navy SEAL teams relies a lot on how each team is structured. According to available reports, there are eight teams confirmed stationed in the Navy SEAL base in California. They can be deployed at any time for any mission and they can strike with the utmost precision. Each member [...]

When attempting to train to become a Navy SEAL and to enter BUD/S Training there are many tests that you must pass. You must pass a vision test and an ASVAB test. Additionally, you must meet citizenship, age, and sex requirements. If you fail any one of these tests or requirements you will not be accepted in the BUD/S Training Course.