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 Hold the trousers above the water’s surface and behind your head. Grasp both sides of the waistband and open with both hands
o Kick strongly to stay on top of the water while slinging the trousers overhead in order to trap air into them.
o Once the waistband is submerged in the water, air is trapped in the legs.
o Hold and seal the waistband underwater.
o Slip the inflated legs over the head and hold the waistband in towards the chest.
Date Taken: | 01.01.2020 |
Date Posted: | 03.01.2020 13:46 |
Category: | Series |
Video ID: | 741385 |
VIRIN: | 200101-O-BT843-1975 |
Filename: | DOD_107705865 |
Length: | 00:01:06 |
Location: | US |
Downloads: | 3 |
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