U.S. Army Aviation Viet Nam Era Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (S.E.R.E.) Training Course Patch - The Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape is a training program best known by its Military Acronym (S.E.R.E.). The S.E.R.E. Program provides U.S. Military Personnel and others with training in Survival, Evading Capture, Resistance and Escape Skills and Military Code of Conduct. The program was established at the end of the Korean War (1950 to 1953). The program was extended during the Viet Nam War (1959 to 1975). The Army S.E.R.E. Training Schools are located at Fort Bragg, North Carolina for Special Forces and Fort Rucker, Alabama for Army Aviation. The Army Aviation Basic S.E.R.E. Training is included in the Army's Flight School Curriculum at Fort Rucker, Alabama for all Army Aviators and Flight crews, Commissioned and Warrant Officers in a Twenty-One (21) Days Course. Higher level S.E.R.E. Students are Military Aircrews and Special Operations Personnel considered to be at high risk of capture. The S.E.R.E. Training Course techniques and methods were modeled in the 1950's and early 1960s to include Enhanced Interrogation Techniques and Resistance to Interrogation. The CIA Physical Interrogation and Psychological Warfare Methods and Practices were codified in the CIA's "Kubark Counterintelligence Interrogation Manual". These Methods and Practices were employed during the Viet Nam War by Special Forces and Military Assistant Command Viet Nam (MACV) including MACV's "Phoenix Program". The used of the S.E.R.E. Program has saved many American Lives in Korea and Southeast Asia.