BISMARCK, N.D. - Bismarck State College's (BSC) Military Science Department will host a Combat Water Survival Training course 1-2 p.m. tomorrow, Nov. 26, at the BSC Aquatic and Wellness Center. Instructors from the North Dakota National Guard will lead the training, which is free and open to the public.
The training is designed to introduce participants to Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs available through North Dakota universities. The Combat Survival Training course uses the same curriculum presented to members of the U.S. Army, Nave Air Force and Marines. Participants will learn a number of aquatic tasks, including surviving stressful water situations, turning clothing into a life jacket and keeping gear afloat.
Attendees must be 18 years or older and able to swim moderately well. Additionally, participants must bring their own swimsuits and towels. At the end of the training, certificates of completion will be presented.
WHAT: Combat Water Survival Training
WHEN: 1-2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26
WHERE: Bismarck State College Aquatic and Wellness Center, 1601 Raven Drive, Bismarck, N.D.
MEDIA: Robert Meland, an instructor from the North Dakota National Guard, will be available for interviews prior to the training from 12:30 - 1p.m. For more information or to arrange an interview, contact Meland at 701-400-0079.
| Date Taken: | 11.25.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 11.25.2014 12:08 |
| Story ID: | 148783 |
| Location: | ND, US |
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