NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE
Naval Special Warfare units are organized, trained, and equipped to conduct special operations. They are deployed in small units worldwide in support of fleet and national operations. NSW provides an effective means to apply counterforce and intelligence, in conjunction with national policy and strategic objectives.
Additionally, NSW forces are involved in collateral activities such as Security Assistance, Anti-Terrorism, Counterdrug, Personnel Recovery and Special Activities. NSW also provides maritime specific special operations to meet US Navy fleet-specific requirements.
NSW Enlisted Rates
Navy SEAL
Explosive Ordnance
Air Rescue Swimmer
Special Warfare Boat Operator
Navy Diver
United States Navy NSW Field requirements
Age: 17-30
Must be a United States Citizen (Cannot hold dual Citizenship)
Pass the entrance and Navy Advanced Placement Test
Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance
Must pass a Medical Screening (Must have full color vision)
Physical Screening Test requirements
50 Push Ups in 2 mins
50 Sit ups in 2 mins
4-10 Pull-Ups No time limit
500 yard swim 10-14 mins
Pay and Benefits
Free College and Vocational training
100% tuition assistance for college
30 Days paid Vacation each year
Competitive Salary with annual raises
Free Medical and Dental care
Housing and Meal allowances
Retirement Benefits
Potential Bonus