Given an aquatic environment, using a properly waterproofed pack with a full combat load, while wearing combat uniform.
If you are more efficient or comfortable swimming on your back, hug the pack to chest, turn the back to the direction of travel. Keeping the boy horizontal and face up, utilize a kick that propels you best. Inverted breast-stroke is the preferred kick. If you find difficult to propel yourself with your boots on, you may use flutter kick or simulate a backward stepping action with your legs
The videos are part of a how-to series for completion of the exit skill events in each level of the Marine Corps Water Survival Program (MCWSP). Video 2 of 5.
| Date Taken: | 01.01.2020 |
| Date Posted: | 03.01.2020 19:52 |
| Category: | Series |
| Video ID: | 741393 |
| VIRIN: | 200101-O-BT843-1194 |
| Filename: | DOD_107705948 |
| Length: | 00:00:26 |
| Location: | US |
| Downloads: | 4 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 4 |
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