| As in any other professional field, US Navy SEALs | | | | the MK-15 which is a specialized scuba diving system |
| require several specialized tools to get the job done. | | | | designed to recycle exhaled breath passed through a |
| The SEALs have an impressive arsenal to fit any | | | | chemical filter which removes carbon dioxide and |
| scenario. From their clothing, weapons and diving gear | | | | replenishes the oxygen that is consumed. This device |
| to the vast array of vehicles at their disposal...the US | | | | allows the SEAL to remain submerged for several |
| Navy SEALs are by far the best outfitted soldiers in | | | | hours. |
| the world. | | | | The CRRC (Combat Rubber Raiding Craft) is a |
| Navy SEALs operate in a variety of demanding and | | | | heavily reinforced rubber inflatable boat. This raiding |
| challenging circumstances. From the water, air or land, | | | | craft is designed for speedy and quiet transport to |
| SEALs must adapt to any surroundings using | | | | positions. Light and easily handled by a squad, the |
| teamwork, training as well as their high-tech vehicles | | | | Combat Rubber Raiding Craft is often called a "rubber |
| and gear. | | | | duck" by SEAL team members. |
| From high-altitude free fall parachutes, stealthy | | | | SUVs (SEAL delivery vehicles) are small, submersible |
| maritime vessels and desert or arctic camouflage | | | | craft designed to propel SEALs further and faster |
| clothing, SEAL operations require a varied choice of | | | | through the water. Additionally, underwater time is |
| gear to assist them in performing their missions | | | | extended to a SEAL through use of breathing facilities |
| successfully and to come home alive. | | | | available on board. These vehicles relieve SEAL team |
| US Navy SEAL missions almost always require | | | | members of the need for their own oxygen breathing |
| clandestine silence through whatever terrain they may | | | | apparatus while on board. These vehicles feature |
| encounter. It is common for SEALs to require clothing | | | | what is known as a 'wet-deck' as they are not meant |
| for varying tasks in different climates. | | | | for shelter, rather as a means to expedite travel time |
| If a mission requires a SEAL to swim to a position via | | | | to destination points. |
| the shore then he will need gear for extremely cold | | | | This has been a basic over-view of some of the |
| temperatures --- but it must accommodate a shift in | | | | declassified gear that is available to the US Navy |
| temperature when the SEAL reaches land. | | | | SEALs. |
| Standard in a Seal's inventory of equipment would be; | | | | |