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An investigation is underway into the death of a Navy SEAL candidate who died after several days of grueling training known as "Hell Week." An investigation is underway into the death of a Navy ...
He reported to SEAL training in Coronado in July, the Union-Tribune said. The Hell Week test is part of the BUD/S class, which involves basic underwater demolition, survival and other combat tactics.
The 24-year-old former football star died hours after completing the notoriously rigorous “Hell Week” portion of SEAL training due to what multiple autopsies determined was untreated pneumonia.
Overview of basic underwater demolition team/SEAL training BUD/S: first phase (physical training): PT exercises, beach running, obstacle course training, long-distance swimming, surf passage and rock portage, hydrographic reconnaissance, log PT; Hell week: bringing each man as close as possible to his physical and mental breaking point
In March 2021, Mullen enlisted in the U.S. Navy, [9] pursuing a dream of becoming a SEAL; he held the rank of seaman. [10] " Hell Week" is a five-and-one-half-day selection test for the SEALs, starting on a Sunday morning and ending Friday evening, intended to simulate combat conditions.
A Navy SEAL candidate who who died on Friday just hours after completing the grueling "Hell Week" test was identified Sunday as 24-year-old Kyle Mullen, who joined the military last year.
The boat crew members underwent a right of passage nicknamed "Hell Week" by SEALs. A UDT and SEAL platoon was assigned to each of BSU-1's squadrons of Mobile Support Teams (MST 1-3). The squadrons inserted and extracted from their patrol area by PBRs. In late 1964, the first PTFs arrived in Da Nang, Vietnam. In 1965, Boat Support Unit One began ...
A former Navy SEAL candidate describes Hell Week after Kyle Mullen of Manalapan died following the intensive training.