St. Louis Cardinals' Stephen Piscotty, right, scores past Milwaukee Brewers catcher Martin Maldonado on a double by Matt Holliday during the second inning of a baseball game on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, in St. Louis.
Secret Service agents go through rigorous training to perform their job effectively. All agents must go through about 7 months worth of training when they are initially hired. Once an agent has gone through the initial training, if they want to be on a protection detail, they must work in a field office for six to eight years. After spending six to eight years in the field, agents will then be transferred to work on a protection detail for three to five years.
BUD/S (Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL) Training. BUD/S is a 6-month SEAL training course held at the Naval Special Warfare Training Center in Coronado, CA. Youâll start with five weeks Indoctrination and Pre-Training as part of a Navy SEAL Class, then go through the Three Phases of BUD/S.First Phase is the toughest. It consists of 8 weeks of Basic Conditioning that peaks with a grueling segment called âHell Weekâ at the midway point, where youâll be tested to your limits.UD/S (Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL) Training. BUD/S is a 6-month SEAL training course held at the Naval Special Warfare Training Center in Coronado, CA. Youâll start with five weeks Indoctrination and Pre-Training as part of a Navy SEAL Class, then go through the Three Phases of BUD/S.