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The MKVIII MOD 1 SEAL deliver vehicle is the backbone of the last mile delivery of covert SOF forces, particularly U.S. Navy Seals. It’s effectively a fully flooded submersible that allows special operations to complete covert infiltrations, direct action raids, hydrographic recon and other infil/exfil activity without being discovered. It can also be carried to... Read more

Few facilities or schools train better divers than the intense seven-week Combat Diver Qualification Course or CDQC at the Special Forces Underwater Operations School located in Key West Florida. The school is a by-product of Christian Lambertsen’s formative OSS days, and fittingly his ashes were spread in the very same waters. This course is demanding... Read more

Mention the LARU (Lambertsen Amphibious Respirator Unit) on your next recreational dive trip and you’re likely to get several blank stares. Many people have never heard of it, but it’s the foundation of modern SCUBA diving and particularly the rebreather utilized by military divers world-wide. Like many great inventions, it has its birth in the... Read more

Army Deep Sea divers are a small and elite group of soldiers trained in many facets of diving including covert reconnaissance, clearance, ordnance and salvage. Before we go into more detail, it helps to understand difference between dive units and dive qualifications. Army Deep Sea Divers are part of engineering units such as 7th Dive... Read more