Want to know what it takes to become a Navy SEAL? This video discusses United States Navy SEALs training, and covers BUD/S First Phase. BUD/S consists of three phases, with its first phase containing ...

Edward C. Byers Jr. aspired to become an elite soldier in the United States military. After a deployment with the 26th Marine ...

The death of Navy SEAL candidate Kyle Mullen, a fit 24-year-old who died at the tail end of the grueling SEAL BUD/s selection program in February 2022, became national news as his family sought to ...

In late October, the U.S. Department of Defense's Inspector General issued a report heralding improvements in Navy SEAL training after the February 2022 death of Manalapan native Kyle Mullen, who ...

Over 2,000 life stories have been collected in audio format through the nonprofit, nationwide StoryCorps project since 2003, ...

Past ColumnsIf you ever have an exam called "drown proofing," call Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Greg Hake. He has good notes. Hake passed drown proofing and a battery of other monumental physical and ...

Navy SEAL Hell Week trainers need a more clear-cut policy on using sleep deprivation on recruits, according to a new troop safety investigation that reviewed measures taken after a sailor died during ...

A U.S. Navy officer from Clarence has died at the Naval Amphibious base in Coronado, Calif., during "Hell Week" training to become a Navy SEAL. Lt. John A. Skop Jr., 29, a six-year Navy veteran and ...

Navy SEAL candidates in California are often training in water filled with bacteria that cause illnesses, a Department of Defense watchdog report found, and the service's special warfare command does ...

Eddie Gallagher knows how it feels to have a target on your back, both on and off the battlefield. The decorated Navy SEAL, now retired, served his country for more than two decades in combat zones ...

James Derek Lovelace displayed advance physical strength before training begun. Seaman James Derek Lovelace, 21, died during his first week of training after he was pulled from a pool exercise Friday ...