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Entering training to become a Navy SEAL is voluntary. Anyone can volunteer, and officers and enlisted men train side by side. In order to enter SEAL training, however, they do have to meet certain requirements. Those wishing to volunteer for SEAL training have to: *. be an active-duty member of the U.S. Navy. *. be a man (women aren't allowed to be Navy SEALs). *. be 28 or younger (although waivers for 29- and 30-year-olds are possible). *.have good vision at least 20/40 in one eye and 20/70 in the other (corrective surgery is also possible). *. be a U.S. citizen. *. pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery(ASVAB). *. Pass a stringent physical screening test that includes the following procedure: *. Swim 500 yards in 12.5 minutes or less, followed by a 10 minute rest, do 42 push-ups in under two minutes, followed by a 2 minute rest, do 50 sit-ups in under 2 minutes, followed by a 2 minute rest, do six pull-ups, followed by a 10 minute rest, run 1.5 miles in boots and long pants in less than 11.5 minutes. Once a potential SEAL qualifies for training, the real fun starts.
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Navy SEAL stands for Sea, Air and Land because they’re trained to handle themselves equal well in all these situations. Navy SEALS take part in reconnaissance missions, direct action missions, information warfare, terrorism warfare, recovering personnel, anti-drug operations and many other types of missions. Any place where there are currently U.S. troops, you'll find that SEALs are either there now or were there first. The role that Navy SEAL teams play revolves around getting in and out quickly and without being seen, gathering intelligence, destroying targets, and performing rescues, among other things. Navy SEALs must undergo one of the longest, most physically and mentally exhaustive training programs in the U.S. military. It takes over 30 months to train a Navy SEAL to the point at which he will be ready for deployment. The SEALs that emerge are ready to handle pretty much any task they could be called on to perform, including diving, combat swimming, navigation, demolitions, weapons, and parachuting. The training pushes them to the limit both mentally and physically in order to weed out those who may not be able to successfully complete the demanding missions and operations with which SEALs are faced. The types of stresses they endure during BUD/S(Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL) are the same stresses they will endure as SEALs. If they can't withstand it when lives aren't on the line, chances are good they won't be able to withstand it when lives are at stake. What does it take to become a Navy SEAL? Even SEAL instructors can't predict who will make it all the way.
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realBliss:You will still do the talking. |
DoPeRoSa:Waiting........ |
Ishilove:Lol. We don't break hearts, just games with rules, terms, & conditions clearly stated before the kickoff. |
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18. Love is not about sex, going on fancy dates, or showing off. It’s about being with a person who makes you happy in a way nobody else can. 19. The most beautiful thing is to see a person you love smiling. And even more beautiful is knowing that you are the reason behind it. 20. Fall in love when you’re ready, not when you’re lonely. 21. The one who is meant for you encourages you to be your best, but still loves and accepts you at your worst. 23. Don’t choose the one who is beautiful to the world, choose the one who makes your world beautiful. 24. You don’t really need someone to complete you. You only need someone to accept you completely. 25. If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn’t be in it. 26. Don’t try to be everything to everyone. Be everything to someone. 27. “Every couple needs to argue now and then. Just to prove that the relationship is strong enough to survive. 28. Good relationships are not just about the good times you share; they’re also about the obstacles you go through together, and the fact that you still say “I love you” in the end.
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17. In human relationships, distance is not measured in miles but in affection. Two people can be right next to each other, yet miles apart. So stay in touch with those who truly matter to you. Not because it’s convenient, but because they’re worth the extra effort.
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16. Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.
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14. A guy and a girl can be just friends, but at one point or another, they will fall for each other. Maybe temporarily, maybe at the wrong time, maybe too late, or maybe forever.
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13. If the relationship can’t survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?
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10. When in a relationship, a real man doesn’t make his woman jealous of others, he makes others jealous of his woman.
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It is very easy to say busy when someone needs you, but its very painful to hear busy when you need someone .
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Everyone is in a relationship sometimes, some people may say it’s complicated thing. It can make us smile all day like an idiot, and burst into tears sometimes. Relationships are delicate and need constant nurturing. With our lives so busy, there are times when we forget to tell our near and dear ones how much we love them. Quotes about relationship help us to express what we feel about the people we love. They also teach us how we should be thankful for what people do for us. May be what your partner/best friend does for you, it seems natural to you. However, know that not everyone is as lucky as you are. That is why we need to thank these people in our lives, who work hard to ensure that you stay happy and healthy. Quotes about relationship are the best way to let people know that we appreciate their help, kindness, and acts of goodwill. Source: http://sayingimages.com/quotes-about-relationship-and-love/ relationshipquotespinterest. com
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