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SERE Specialists who work in the "dunker" portion of the water survival course at Fairchild are certified through the Navy Salvage Dive Course. [23] The SERE training instructor "7-level" upgrade course is a 19-day course that provides SERE instructors with advanced training in barren Arctic, barren desert, jungle, and open-ocean environments.
The Defence Survive, Evade, Resist, Extract (SERE) Training Organisation (DSTO), is a military training organisation based at RAF St Mawgan, Cornwall, and RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire, in the United Kingdom. It is tri-service and trains personnel in survival techniques, evading capture and resistance from interrogation.
Instruction concentrates on the principles, techniques, and skills necessary to survive in any environment and to return safely. The unit's historical lineage goes back to the 336th Bombardment Group which was a World War II United States Army Air Forces training organization.
SERE may refer to two related military training programs: Survive, Evade, Resist, Extract training, United Kingdom; Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training, United States "SERE" , an episode of the television series The Unit which centers on such a training exercise
The Altitude Chamber Facility was originally designed by Guardite Corporation in September 1954 and was installed in the Chamber Annex in Cold Lake under Contract #446 in 1955. In 1981, it was moved to the Canadian Forces School of Aeromedical Training in Griesbach, Edmonton.
Honduran military medics bandage U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Simpson, a simulated casualty, for evacuation during an Isolated Personal Recovery Exercise near Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, April 25, 2013.
Thermoclines can also be observed in lakes. In colder climates, this leads to a phenomenon called stratification. During the summer, warm water, which is less dense, will sit on top of colder, denser, deeper water with a thermocline separating them. The warm layer is called the epilimnion and the cold layer is called the hypolimnion. Because ...
A lithosere (a sere originating on rock) is a plant succession that begins life on a newly exposed rock surface, such as one left bare as a result of glacial retreat, tectonic uplift as in the formation of a raised beach, or volcanic eruptions.