What Was Phase 3 of BUDS Like For Navy SEAL Chadd Wright?
This entry details Phase 3 of Navy SEAL Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUDS) training, as described by former SEAL Chadd Wright. It covers the intense land navigation, the challenging environment of San Clemente Island, and demanding evolutions like Over the Beach (OTB) operations and Camp Surf. The narrative emphasizes the critical role of mental toughness, integrity, and the constant physical and psychological 'beat down' inherent in SEAL training.











