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Military drownings.(military aquatics training)(Brief article)

Aquatics International

| May 01, 2006 | Yu, Rin-Rin | COPYRIGHT 2006 Hanley-Wood, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A spate of drownings have sparked questions about military aquatics training. In 2004, a Naval officer drowned in Florida. A Marine recruit drowned in 2005. The same year, another Marine in San Diego died after two instructors held him in the water despite his pleas to stop. ...

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