SEALs and special warfare combat crewman will face slightly higher standards than EOD techs and fleet divers in the Navy's ...

On Friday, Nov. 10, the Cornell Water Competency Graduation Requirement was updated according to “more modern water safety competency based on industry standards.” The new test requires students to ...

Dartmouth recently reinstated standardized testing as one of its admissions requirements. This is commendable: we must select the smartest minds. But we should not just raise our intellectual ...

Cornellians, like most college students, have many requirements to graduate, including reaching a certain number of credit hours, completing different distribution subjects and — if they are Arts and ...

Recruits face several goalposts when entering a military program that involves swimming and diving. First, they must pass a fitness test to be accepted for the training and master various pool skills ...

When taking military swimming tests that require the breaststroke or the side stroke (also known as the combat side stroke, or CSS), you can do an underwater pullout off the wall called the ...