What Joey is doing this week: Swim qualifications for graduation...... Splash Recover Technique. Swim underwater 10 meters, on the surface 40 meters in simulated burning oil spill situation. Uniform will be utilities and boots. - Abandon ship technique; enter water from a height greater than 8 ft but less than 15 ft. - Without surfacing, swim 10 meters. - Using splash technique, go to surface. - Remain on surface, use modified breaststroke splashing technique, and swim 40 meters. - Enter water full combat gear from a minimum height of 8 ft (max 15 ft), using abandon ship technique (weapon inverted at sling arms). -Remove pack, assume a reconnaissance position utilizing the pack, traverse 25 meters simulating sighting in and engaging enemy on either flank. -Tread water or survival float in deep water with utilities and boots for 30 mines without artificial flotation. Boots will be removed after 5 min. and retained. Five min. prior to completion of the 30 min float, and without exiting from the water, replace the boots and swim 500 meters using one or a combination of survival strokes. -Trouser inflation/back float for 1 min.
Posted on: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 23:13:58 +0000
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