SWWC sailors man a NSW RHIB (Naval Special Warfare Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat). Note the M2 50 cal belt-fed machine gun mounted on the forward station. MK-19 40mm Grenade Launchers can also be fitted. The NSW RHIB features 2 mounts, 1 forward and 1 rear, giving the SWCC operators a lot of firepower at their disposal.

The RHIBs feature 2 470 HP turbo charged caterpillar in line 6 cylinder diesels with jet pump drives that propel the NSW RHIB to speeds exceeding 45 knots. Max range is 190 nautical miles. The vessel features saddle-seats for the SWCC crew and up to 8 passengers.

The Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat is a high-speed, high-buoyancy, extreme-weather craft with the primary mission of SEAL insertion/extraction and a secondary mission of marine...

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The SWCCs of the Special Boat Teams are Naval Special Warfare operators who employ various surface craft in support of special operations forces, including U.S.Navy SEALs. Please enjoy this selection of images featuring the men and vessels of the Special Boat Teams.

The SWCC assigned to SBT 12 and SBT 20 operate 11-meter rigid-hull inflatable boats (RHIB) in coastal environments throughout the world. Read more here. . . SWCC hook up slings to hovering CH-47

A Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen, assigned toSpecial Boat Unit 20, fires a M2 50 cal machine gun mounted on a NSW RHIB (Rigid Hull Inflatable Hull).

2021年10月14日 · Features The 11-meter Naval Special Warfare Rigid Inflatable Boats (11m NSW RIBs) are constructed of composites with an inflatable tube gunwale made of reinforced fabric. They can operate in heavy...

2021年10月2日 · A squad of 8 fully-equipped SEALs + SWCC crew can fit into a single NSW RHIB. The 11 meter Naval Special Warfare RIB boat is powered by a Dual Caterpillar 3126 DITA, 6 in-line cylinder diesel, turbocharged, aftercooled engine.

Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen (SWCC) with Special Boat Team 20 (SBT-20) operate a Naval Special Warfare Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (NSW RHIB). Note the .50 cal heavy machine gun being fired from the ship's bow. NSW RHIBs are used by the Special Boat Teams to insert and extract SOF, typically U.S. Navy SEALs.