To: cabbieguy
I found this detailed article on current SEAL training on Wikipedia after I posted the above comment. Apparently the famous "Trident" is only awarded after the second stage of training, as you had said in your original posting.
United States Navy SEAL selection and training
36 posted on
01/09/2017 3:05:50 PM PST by
Jack Black
(Dispossession is an obliteration of memory, of place, and of identity)
And, 1970 was a long time ago, and things were probably different then. The fact that he was assigned to a reserve SEAL team — if true — sort of seals it. (sorry for the pun)
38 posted on
01/09/2017 3:19:19 PM PST by
Jack Black
(Dispossession is an obliteration of memory, of place, and of identity)
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