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~ FAMILIARIZATION ~

Familiarization (FAM) the first phase of training is conducted near Blueslide, WA

  Blueslide, Washington, United States

  It is designed to teach SERE students long term temperate/sub-arctic survival skills. Typical groups range in size from 5 - 12 students per instructor element. Students learn how to build and use shelters, fires, ground to air signals, improvised tools/equipment, food procurement, sustenance preparation and cooking techniques to meet their survival needs. Students also learn to call in recovery assets to their location for recovery. All these skills are learned and graded regardless of the present weather conditions because the students are taught and expected to cope with extreme climatic conditions throughout training.
 

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