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It obvious that SEALs undergo a lot of water training.  A program that was developed during the Vietnam war was that of drown proofing.  A program that builds great confidence in the students of being able to survive in deep water.  In this part of training, students have their hands tied behind their backs and descend to the bottom of the pool to recover this face mask with in their teeth.
Photo: (C) 2011 Greg E. Mathieson Sr. / NSW Publications, LLC
Photo by: Greg E. Mathieson, Sr.
It obvious that SEALs undergo a lot of water training. A program that was developed during the Vietnam war was that of drown proofing. A program that builds great confidence in the students of being able to survive in deep water. In this part of training, students have their hands tied behind their backs and descend to the bottom of the pool to recover this face mask with in their teeth. Photo: (C) 2011 Greg E. Mathieson Sr. / NSW Publications, LLC

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