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There is a night and day difference in the confidence that a SEAL trainee exhibits once they pass OC8 (Pool Comp) test in BUD/S 2nd Phase. It makes them mentally bulletproof.🛡️ You don’t necessarily need to go through SEAL training to tap into this level of mental fortitude. I have seen more confidence developed from overcoming the fear of water and mastering aquatic skills than any other area of training. That’s the power of the water. It exposes your weaknesses and magnifies your fears. But w

There is a night and day difference in the confidence that a SEAL trainee exhibits once they pass OC8 (Pool Comp) test in BUD/S 2nd Phase. It makes you mentally bulletproof.🛡️ Pool Comp tests an individuals ability to not only stay calm under pressure, but to follow procedures no matter what happens. The test starts off with a “surf hit” where they are tumbled around the bottom of the pool deck on a breathhold. The tests consists of a series of problems that the instructor forces the student to

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