The U.S. Navy SWCC execute high-risk missions, raiding shores, extracting SEALs, and dominating river warfare.

SEAL stands for SEa, Air, and Land, and SWCC stands for Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman. These two communities make up Naval Special Warfare in the United States Navy.

However, the Navy SEAL, SWCC, diver/EOD and USMC Recon programs will require an underwater recovery stroke (side or breaststroke). The combat side stroke is still a side stroke, but it is slightly ...

When the SEALs are in a bind, they call SWCC. Combat Crewman provide highly aggressive, tactical "exfiltration" of SEAL units. They can be loud and destructive, or quite quiet, as they aid and ...

Navy SEALs have a reputation of being in the s—t. It turns out that Navy SEAL candidates spend a lot of their time swimming in it too. A recent report from the Defense Department Inspector ...

Navy SEAL candidates have been swimming in waters off Southern California with high levels of fecal matter, according to a new Pentagon watchdog report. And they've been doing it while beaches are ...

Seals wearing what look like small yellow “hats” have been seen off the coasts of PEI, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, catching the attention of locals and researchers alike. These unusual ...

Two pedestrians walk on the campus of Tufts University, Friday Jan. 31, 2025 in Medford, Mass., where an independent review released stated a third-party instructor who led a strenuous training ...

“I’m here to get better at life,” he told her then. Joel Dahmen spoke with our @Amanda_Balionis on being introduced to a Navy Seal last fall and how it’s helped him sharpen his mental toughnes ...