Navy SEALs training typically lasts around 24 months.
(Only 30% – 40% of the people make it through.)
This includes 6 months of Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) training.
And that is followed by 18 months of specialized training.
Examples of specialized training for Navy SEALs include:
- special weapons and tactics
- parachuting, survival techniques
- reconnaissance
- small boat operations
- navigation
- demolitions
- close-quarters combat
- foreign language training