Royal Navy applicants will no longer have to prove they can swim before joining, with experts warning it is a “desperate” attempt to fix the recruitment crisis. Recruits were previously required to ...

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 ...

Preparing for future military swimming and diving training requires spending several days a week in the pool. You must swim, tread, drownproof and swim with fins well. All take practice learning the ...