Hell Week — which happens in the third week of the Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) training - is the five-and-a-half ...

A recent report from the Defense Department Inspector General’s Office found that Navy SEAL candidates often conducted water training exercises off Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, California ...

Hundreds of Navy SEAL candidates became sick within a week of being exposed to contaminated ocean water at the Naval Amphibious Base (NAB) in Coronado, California, a report from the U.S ...

Navy SEAL candidates in California are often training ... said candidates at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado would often train in the water even when local San Diego beaches nearby were closed ...

Over the years, more and more sewage has made its way north to the Navy SEAL Base in Coronado. As of today, we have proof that more and more Navy SEALs are getting sick as a result. “It’s not ...

Navy SEAL candidates run with inflatable boats during the “Hell Week” crucible training on Naval Amphibious Base Coronado on July 10, 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist ...

Naval Amphibious Base Coronado is home of the U.S. Navy's special and expeditionary warfare training and the West Coast base of operations for SEAL teams and Special Boat Units. NABC supports over ...

While beachgoers can choose not to go swimming in the ocean in Coronado and Imperial Beach, Navy SEAL trainees don’t have a choice since it’s part of their training. While ...

among Navy SEAL and Special Warfare Combat crewman candidates at the Coronado base from January 2019 to May 2023. Nearly 40% of those cases were diagnosed within one week of exposure to ocean ...