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Given an aquatic environment with deep water, while wearing a combat uniform .
o Take a deep breath, bend over and remove boots
o Retain your boots. Tie the boot laces together and suspend the boots from your blouse or hang them around your neck so that they rest on your chest.
o Remove your trousers. Button the trousers’ fly closed. This allows to control airflow.
o Tie the bottom of your trouser legs in a square knot.
o Ensure that the front (fly) of the trousers faces you.
o Hold the trousers at the water’s surface. Grasp both sides of the waistband and open with both hands.
o Take a breath, drop 2 feet below the water’s surface, pulling the waistband underwater.
o Hold the waistband open with both hands and blow air into the trousers.
o To fill the trousers with air, surface while keeping the waistband underwater, breathe in again. Drop below the water’s surface, and blow into the trousers.
o Repeat the steps until the trousers are filled sufficiently.
o Once trousers filled, slipped the inflated legs over your head. Hold the waistband in toward your chest, the fly facing your body. To prevent the air from scaping from the trousers, seal the waistband by either folding it or twisting it. Lie back and relax, resting the back of your neck against the knot. Splash water to the trouser periodically.
| Date Taken: | 01.01.2020 |
| Date Posted: | 03.01.2020 13:47 |
| Category: | Series |
| Video ID: | 741383 |
| VIRIN: | 200101-O-BT843-1573 |
| Filename: | DOD_107705863 |
| Length: | 00:01:05 |
| Location: | US |
| Downloads: | 4 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 4 |
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