Photo by Sgt. Emily Dawson | 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 09.27.2023
U.S. Army Special Forces Soldiers and Navy SEALs attempt to swim the longest distance while remaining beneath the water’s surface during the 2023 Best Combat Diver Competition in Key West, FL., on September 26, 2023. The USASOC BCDC engages in friendly competition while enhancing camaraderie and esprit de corps. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Emily Dawson)...
Photo by Sgt. Emily Dawson | 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 09.27.2023
U.S. Army Special Forces Soldiers swim ashore during following the final airborne operation during the 2023 Best Combat Diver Competition in Key West, FL., on September 27, 2023. The competition is graded using criteria that have gone through a boarding process to ensure it’s done equitably. All the events have a physical and mental component and are rooted in the basic understanding of the......
Photo by Sgt. Emily Dawson | 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 09.27.2023
U.S. Army Special Forces Soldiers and Navy SEALs participate in in the final event- a 2 mile run during the 2023 Best Combat Diver Competition in Key West, FL., on September 27, 2023. The USASOC BCDC determines the best two-man “dive buddy” team while promoting the ARSOF Core Attributes-- integrity, Courage, perseverance, personal responsibility, professionalism, adaptability, and the......
Photo by Sgt. Emily Dawson | 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 09.27.2023
U.S. Army Special Forces Soldiers swim ashore following the final airborne operation during the 2023 Best Combat Diver Competition in Key West, FL., on September 27, 2023. The competition is graded using criteria that have gone through a boarding process to ensure it’s done equitably. All the events have a physical and mental component and are rooted in the basic understanding of the......
Photo by K. Kassens | United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School | 09.27.2023
A competitor in the 2023 U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) Best Combat Dive Team Competition jumps off the tailgate of an MH-47 at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School's Patton Water Drop Zone, as part of a 1,000-meter swim event at NAS Key West, Florida September 27, 2023. Thirteen teams competed in the inaugural event to test the skills and abilities of......
Photo by K. Kassens | United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School | 09.27.2023
Competitors in the 2023 U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) Best Combat Dive Team Competition take part in a six-mile run after swimming 1,000 meters at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School's Special Forces Underwater Operations School at NAS Key West, Florida September 27, 2023. Thirteen teams competed in the inaugural event to test the skills and......
Photo by K. Kassens | United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School | 09.27.2023
Competitors in the 2023 U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) Best Combat Dive Team Competition take part in a six-mile run after swimming 1,000 meters at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School's Special Forces Underwater Operations School at NAS Key West, Florida September 27, 2023. Thirteen teams competed in the inaugural event to test the skills and......
Photo by K. Kassens | United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School | 09.27.2023
Competitors in the 2023 U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) Best Combat Dive Team Competition take part in a six-mile run after swimming 1,000 meters at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School's Special Forces Underwater Operations School at NAS Key West, Florida September 27, 2023. Thirteen teams competed in the inaugural event to test the skills and......
