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In response to "No, just Quartermasters...we also had to know ship handling and navigation" by BAD

I hear you have to practice putting out a real fire during basic. That true?

Posted by Redmond (aka REDMOND) Aug 6 '09, 21:11

Are you standing in fuel when you are doing it?

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In NROTC, we had to repair a simulated hull break below the waterline, and prove we had the swimming ability to avoid ... - ReluctantCynic Aug 6, 21:32 1
- We had to jump off the bridge deck in our gumby suits... - Stephen Aug 6, 21:33
(Not Navy...)but, for my Watercraft Operator license I had to go through a fire control and damage control tank. - Stephen Aug 6, 21:22

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