Also called: SWCC, Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman
Drives high-speed boats that insert and extract Navy SEALs and conduct special operations on rivers and coasts.
SWCC crews train constantly on fast attack boats, practicing high-speed maneuvers, weapons, and navigation at night. Selection is tough.
Includes basic pay, special pays, and allowances.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 1 year after high school. Navy enlistment plus a demanding selection and training pipeline.
Ways in: Military. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing about average. Military pay plus special duty pay and benefits.
Low risk for 10 years. Fast boat insertions with SEALs are elite hands-on military work, even as drone boats join the fleet.
Classes: Physical education and swimming, Physics, Shop class.
Official data: O*NET occupation 55-3018.
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