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Story about BUD/S Duds. Nobody tells you what happens, if you wash out. AFAIK this is a specific seal problem. Other units recruit only from currently enlisted.
by xrayarx 4y ago
Story about BUD/S Duds. Nobody tells you what happens, if you wash out. AFAIK this is a specific seal problem. Other units recruit only from currently enlisted. If they fail, they just go back to their former unit.
- 2OEH8eoCRo0 4y agoIn USMC boot camp a guy had a recon slot on his contract. All it does is get you to school- you still have to pass. I don't recall if he had to do an indoc
- ganoushoreilly 4y agoFor a while ( may be the same) the Army was using 18x Recruit for special forces contracts. Most washed out and were placed into traditional infantry units. There were a few that were other MOS's but the irony was if they went Infantry they would still have the same options. I think selling someone that they're a SF recruit / SEAL recruit is easier option. For the Navy it makes more sense they are needs of the navy, there really isn't an Infantry outside of the Marine Corps which would be a whole other paperwork issue.