Superfrog Triathlon
Sunday, April 6th, 2008 Posted in Navy SEALS - BUD/S training, Special Events in Coronado | No Comments »Tomorrow is the 30th annual Superfrog Triathlon. Designed by Navy SEALS, the SUPERFROG is the first and longest running half-IRONMAN distance triathlon. Presented by Naval Special Warfare, the SUPERFROG is still considered one of the toughest medium-distance triathlons around. This event ...
Coronado Resident Moki Martin receives the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with a combat “V” for valor
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Coronado News, Navy SEALS - BUD/S training, Navy in Coronado | No Comments »Philip "Moki" Martin photo by JOHN GIBBINS / Union-Tribune Retired Navy SEAL and Coronado resident, Philip "Moki" Martin received the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with a Combat "V" for Valor yesterday at the Naval Special Warfare Command in Coronado. As family, friends, and ...
Coronado-based Navy SEAL to be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in Navy SEALS - BUD/S training, Navy in Coronado | No Comments »UNION-TRIBUNE - March 18, 2008 Coronado-based Navy SEAL Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael A. Monsoor will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. Petty Officer Monsoor was a 25 year old Navy SEAL from Garden Grove, CA. He was part of a sniper ...
Navy Leap Frogs parachute in the night sky
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Coronado News, Navy SEALS - BUD/S training, Navy in Coronado | No Comments »The Navy's elite parachute team, the Navy Leap Frogs, stationed at Naval Station Coronado, practiced jumping routines over the base on Wednesday night. Parachuting from a C-130 plane, the practice started in the late afternoon and continued into the evening. ...
BUD/S Training Obstacle Course
Friday, February 1st, 2008 Posted in Navy SEALS - BUD/S training, Navy in Coronado | No Comments »CORONADO, Calif. (Jan. 28, 2008) An instructor at the Navy Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUDS) school sprays water from a high pressure hose as candidates in the Navy's elite training program navigate the obstacle course at the Naval Special Warfare Command. ...