Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training

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Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training is the notoriously grueling initial training program for U.S. Navy SEAL candidates, designed to test and forge extreme physical endurance, mental toughness, and teamwork.

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instanceOf U.S. Navy training program
military training program
special operations training course
administeredBy Naval Special Warfare Center NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs BUD/S NERFINISHED
Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) NERFINISHED
approximateDuration 24 weeks
associatedWithUnit United States Navy SEALs NERFINISHED
attritionRate high
branch United States Navy NERFINISHED
characteristic conducted in harsh environmental conditions
mentally demanding
physically demanding
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibilityRequirement active duty U.S. Navy status
successful completion of Naval Special Warfare preparatory training
environment beach
field training areas
ocean
pool
followedBy SEAL Qualification Training (SQT) NERFINISHED
follows Naval Special Warfare Preparatory School NERFINISHED
hasPart First Phase (Basic Conditioning)
Second Phase (Diving)
Third Phase (Land Warfare) NERFINISHED
location Coronado, California NERFINISHED
Naval Amphibious Base Coronado NERFINISHED
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
notableComponent Hell Week NERFINISHED
operator Naval Special Warfare Command NERFINISHED
United States Navy
partOf Naval Special Warfare training
SEAL training pipeline NERFINISHED
predecessor Underwater Demolition Team training
primaryLanguage English
purpose assessment of mental toughness
assessment of physical endurance
development of teamwork under stress
selection and training of U.S. Navy SEAL candidates
selectionType highly selective
startYear 1962
structuredInPhases 3 main phases
targetGroup Naval Special Warfare enlisted candidates
Naval Special Warfare officer candidates
U.S. Navy SEAL candidates
trainingFocus combat swimming
demolitions
land warfare skills
navigation
physical conditioning
small boat operations
team leadership under stress
weapons handling

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Hell Week partOf Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training