Defense News in Brief: One Navy SEAL Candidate Dies, One Under Medical Monitoring After Successfully Completing BUD/S 1st Phase Hell Week

Source: United States Navy

CORONADO, Calif. – Two Navy SEAL candidates, assigned to Naval Special Warfare Basic Training Command, were taken to the hospital on Feb. 4 several hours after their Basic Underwater Demolition SEAL (BUD/S) class successfully completed Hell Week, part of the first phase of the Navy SEAL assessment and selection pathway.

Defense News in Brief: Exercise Cutlass Express 2022 Commences

Source: United States Navy

DJIBOUTI – Maritime forces from East Africa, West Indian Ocean nations, Europe, North America, and several international organizations began the multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express 2022 (CE22) with an opening ceremony held at the Coast Guard Training Center in Djibouti, Feb. 6, 2022.