Special Forces Underwater Operations School Receives Safety Excellence Award

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brian Morales/ Released

Instructors pull Army Staff Sgt. Stephen McNally out of the pool during a casualty simulation at the Army’s Special Forces Underwater Operations School at Fleming Key Wednesday. Commanding General Brig. Gen. David Fox of the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School honored the dive school, formally known as Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne),  as Safety Program of the Year for 2013. The casualty simulation was performed for Fox as a demonstration of the school’s safety techniques.