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 ...

A U.S. Navy training exercise in Jacksonville ended in tragedy on Tuesday after a rescue swimmer died while taking a course that would have requalified him for fleet duty. Chief Petty Officer Pete ...

Organizers of the first Charleston Trident Swim, a 4.1-mile swim around the Charleston peninsula, raised more than $106,000 this month to benefit the Navy SEALs Foundation, which assists active-duty ...

Even if you were not a competitive swimmer in high school or college, the right preparation can help you make it through the Department of Defense's toughest military swimming and diving courses. That ...

EVERY DAY, AMERICANS PUT THEIR LIVES ON THE LINE, PROTECTING AND SERVING OUR COUNTRY, MANY FROM NEBRASKA AND IOWA. BUT WHAT YOU DON’T SEE IS THE WORK THAT THESE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN PUT IN EVERY SINGLE ...

Navy SEAL candidates participate in "surf immersion" during Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) training at the Naval Special Warfare Center in Coronado, Calif., on May 4, 2020. (MC1 Anthony ...

Navy SEAL veterans and first responders from across the country will gather at Liberty State Park in New Jersey to begin a rigorous 3-mile swim across the Hudson River for the sixth annual Navy SEAL ...

During the 1940s, Navy reservists displayed the essential components of their wartime basic training—swimming for water readiness, daily physical conditioning, structured meal procedures, and ...

Preparing for a future in military diving, special ops programs, and rescue swimming requires the mastery of several water skills, including treading, swimming fast without fins and swimming longer ...

The UK's Royal Navy has relaxed its entry requirements due to recruitment problems. New recruits no longer need to prove swimming proficiency prior to joining. This change aims to streamline ...