A woman has successfully completed the 37-week training course to become a Naval Special Warfare combatant-craft Crewman — for the first time in U.S. Navy’s history. The woman, whose name hasn’t been ...
VIRGINIA BEACH — Lt. j.g. Rik Hayes, a native of Line Lexington, Pennsylvania, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Beachmaster Unit (BMU) 2, operating out of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Hayes graduated ...
Navy SEALs and SWCC (Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen) are both elite units under Naval Special Warfare, but their roles, training, and missions differ significantly. SEALs are known for ...