The aim of this part of the training is to make the operators as versatile as possible to ensure that they can tackle the difficult Korean terrain. On the ground they will undergo mountaineering training as well as survival training which involves them surviving without communications and limited supplies for up to a week.
This training focuses on developing the operators' ability to handle challenging Korean terrain, which requires both physical and mental resilience. They will be trained in mountaineering and survival skills that allow them to endure difficult conditions for a week without communication or supplies.