As warfare changed, SEALs adapted their training to meet new demands. But, BUD/S has remained similar in process and approach for decades.

The first step to becoming a US Navy SEAL is completing Basic Underwater Demolition School or BUD/S for short. But of the ...

Last Friday, Seaman James Derek Lovelace, 21, died during a pool exercise at the start of the six month BUDS training in Coronado, California, the Navy said.

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 ...

Learn how to prepare and successfully apply to the Navy SEAL BUD/S training using advice from Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert.

The medical coverage of rigorous early BUD/S training, and particularly Hell Week, was not sufficient for the high levels of sickness and injuries the training routinely produces.

Hell Week is the third week of BUDS training and the most notorious part, but it's actually only a small part of the Navy SEAL selection process. The hardest exercise I remember actually came before.

Step 5: Phase 1,2,3 at BUD/S. Now training begins at first phase. This is where most BUD/S students quit or get injured. This phase is where you will meet challenges regularly, ...

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SAN DIEGO — The Navy’s training for SEALS, called BUD/S, is known as one of the most arduous trials in the military, testing the physical and mental strength of SEAL candidates.