UNITED STATES NAVY SEALS

             One of the most famous Special Forces divisions in the United States military arsenal is the Navy SEALS. They are known throughout the world as one of the most States military has other Special Forces, such as the Army Rangers and Green Berets disciplined, skilled, and motivated teams ever. Although the United. However they are the most famous for the numerous operations that they have carried out.
             The United States Navy SEALS were formed as an extension of the World War Two Underwater Demolition Teams in 1962. President Kennedy was uncertain whether or not the Cold War would turn into a Hot War, so he directed the United States armed services to create special units dedicated to unconventional warfare. And the navy's answer to this request was the formation of the United States Navy SEALs.
             For a trainee to become a SEAL he or she first needs to decide whether or not they have the dedication, will power, and commitment to make it through the intense training program that they must undergo. And if he or she is unable to make that decision themselves then the intense training program will soon help them decide. On December 25, 1996 one hundred forty-four men made the trip to the Navy's Basic Underwater Demolitions school (BUDS). This is the first step to the yearlong training required to qualify as a Navy SEAL. This training camp is located on San Diego's Coronado Island during training there is a seventy percent dropout rate. This is completely due to the six months of hard-core training that they must endure. Some of the training that they must undergo is as follows. The applicants are plunged in frigid water until they are nearly hypothermic, they are knocked dizzy as they trudge through crashing surf, and forced to carry muscle-melting rubber rafts over their heads every time they jog from place to place. Finally comes Hell Week, it is the fifth week of training. This is wh
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