Vigilance Elite - Storytime with Navy SEAL Shawn Ryan (.50 Cal Ant Attack)
This entry details a tactical training scenario in Panama where Navy SEALs conducted a 3-4 day Reconnaissance and Surveillance (R&S) FTX. The primary lesson learned, highlighted by an encounter with painful bullet ants during a stealth infiltration, is the critical importance of carrying bug spray for extended field operations. The narrative emphasizes maintaining operational discipline and stealth even under duress, as observed by instructors.



