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US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Thomas S. White, radio operator, Communications Company, 3rd Marine Division, Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, charges during a squad rush at the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWTC), Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Thomas S. White, radio op...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jwtc Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Liz Herrera, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), kicks off the wall of the rappelling tower on his decent to the bottom as his fellow Marines watch. This is one portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course held aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) troops from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines prepare to rappel downwards during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course involving repelling and bridge crossings at Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan (JPN)

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) troops from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines prep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), traverses a two-rope bridge during a portion of the three-week long Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), walks carefully across a three-rope bridge as part of the training obstacle portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), fights to maintain his balance as he traverses a two-rope bridge during a portion of the three-week long Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan. The Marine is carrying a FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), checks below to gauge the distance to the ground while repelling during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), looks over his shoulder as he prepares to rappel down a cliff, as an instructor watches, as part of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), repel down the side of the jungle wall during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), perform their task from the rappelling tower during this portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan. The Marines are carrying FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Shawn LaHue (left) and CPL Bradley LeCompte (right), both from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines teach each other how to properly tie knots during a portion of the Jungle Survival Training evolution involving repelling and bridge crossings at Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan (JPN)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Shawn LaHue (left) and CPL Bradl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), performs the hasty repel down the side of the rock wall, past the USMC symbol, during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan. The Marine is carrying a FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), prepare a trap during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Erik Cooper (left), and USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Janos Cook, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), build a trap out of sticks and other natural material to catch food during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Erik Cooper (left), and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Erik Cooper, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), builds a snare out of limbs and vines to catch food during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Erik Cooper, 3rd Battal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brandon Sparhawk, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), grabs a tree lizard to bait on his hook to catch his dinner at the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brandon Sparhawk, 3rd Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Brian Buckley, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Lima Company, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), assembles a roof for a shelter during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Brian Buckley, 3rd Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brandon Sparhawk, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), checks a tree lizard he baited in preparation to catch something bigger for dinner during the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brandon Sparhawk, 3rd Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CPT) Farrell Sullivan, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), uses a machete to cut down a tree to build a shelter at the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CPT) Farrell Sullivan, 3rd Battalion (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Janos Cook, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), building a trap to capture food during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Janos Cook, 3rd Battalio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Pederson, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), builds a snare to capture some food during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Pederson, 3rd Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), India Company Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), rappels down to the side of a river bank during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), India Company, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), move along the rivers edge during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), India Company, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), wait for the rest of their unit to finish a rope crossing course during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), India Company, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), cross and climb up out of the river bed using a rope crossing technique learned at the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), India Company, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), cross and climb up out of the river bed using a rope crossing technique learned at the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), India Company, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), rappels down the side of hill during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), India Company, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), rappels down the side of a river bank during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine with 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines cross a three-strand rope bridge through the treetop canopy at the start of a 3.4-mile obstacle endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, as part of their weeklong jungle skills training class

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines cross a three-strand rope bridge throug...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John Paul Curtis, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Cpl. Jordan Collingwood, an instructor with the Jungle

Cpl. Jordan Collingwood, an instructor with the Jungle

Cpl. Jordan Collingwood, an instructor with the Jungle Warfare Training Center, washes the mud off Marines from Ground Sensor Platoon, 3rd Intelligence Battalion, after they completed the endurance course.

Capt. John P. Ogiba, TAOC flight commander, MACS-4,

Capt. John P. Ogiba, TAOC flight commander, MACS-4,

Capt. John P. Ogiba, TAOC flight commander, MACS-4, speaks to soldiers with 1-1 ADA during a tour June 23 of the TAOC used for the MDTC in the CTA. MACS-4 hosted the tour for soldiers to showcase the behind-the... More

Nicholas A. Yacobi watches as Brian K. Trievel sends

Nicholas A. Yacobi watches as Brian K. Trievel sends

Nicholas A. Yacobi watches as Brian K. Trievel sends the ball flying during the Kinser Open Racquetball Tournament at Kinser Fitness Center June 25.

Practice explodes in preparation for Firecracker tournament

Practice explodes in preparation for Firecracker tournament

Paul Cornelius prepares to hit a softball during practice June 28 in preparation of the upcoming Annual Marine Corps Community Service Pacific-Wide Softball Tournament, otherwise known as the Firecracker Softba... More

Sgt. Joel A. Hinton, a data specialist with MWCS-18,

Sgt. Joel A. Hinton, a data specialist with MWCS-18,

Sgt. Joel A. Hinton, a data specialist with MWCS-18, checks to see if the chicken his squad caught is ready to eat during the jungle survival course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center July 22.

A Marine with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, tightens

A Marine with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, tightens

A Marine with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, tightens a knot during a classroom session at the tactical water-crossing course at the JWTC Aug. 24. Ropes are used with other standard-issue gear, such as waterproofi... More

ACMC visits Okinawa, US Marine Corps Photo

ACMC visits Okinawa, US Marine Corps Photo

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. speaks with Marines at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves March 21. Dunford visited Marine Corps camps on Okinawa March 21-2... More

Marines with CLR-37 rappel down a 70-foot cliff at

Marines with CLR-37 rappel down a 70-foot cliff at

Marines with CLR-37 rappel down a 70-foot cliff at JWTC April 2. The Marines performed three controlled safety stops as part of their training.

A Marine with 1st Platoon, Company B., Battalion Landing

A Marine with 1st Platoon, Company B., Battalion Landing

A Marine with 1st Platoon, Company B., Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, crawls through a watery ditch and under concertina wire during the Jungle Endurance Cour... More

Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Vito traverses a rope bridge

Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Vito traverses a rope bridge

Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Vito traverses a rope bridge to cross a ravine during land navigation operation training at Camp Gonsalves July 24. Vito is an anti-tank missileman with the battalion. The Marines spent fo... More

Marines from Echo Company move through a water obstacle

Marines from Echo Company move through a water obstacle

Marines from Echo Company move through a water obstacle during the endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center Aug. 10. The endurance course is designed to improve teamwork amongst Marines. The compa... More

Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps,

Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps,

Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps, meets with leaders at the Jungle Warfare Training Center to discuss the importance of the center and the unique training opportunities it provides to Mari... More

Services work together during rescue training

Services work together during rescue training

Marines and sailors carry a skid with a simulated casualty out of the jungle during a search and rescue exercise at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves Oct. 18. The Marines and sailors transpor... More

Marines maneuver through jungle terrain with a simulated

Marines maneuver through jungle terrain with a simulated

Marines maneuver through jungle terrain with a simulated casualty during the endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves Oct. 30. The purpose of the endurance course is to develop M... More

Sgt. Justin D. Lofay, with Headquarters and Service

Sgt. Justin D. Lofay, with Headquarters and Service

Sgt. Justin D. Lofay, with Headquarters and Service Battalion’s corporals course, climbs down a steep hill to reach his squad’s next point during the land navigation course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center... More

Marines conduct hasty rappel training at the Jungle

Marines conduct hasty rappel training at the Jungle

Marines conduct hasty rappel training at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves Jan. 8. The training conducted increases proficiency in the jungle environment and enhances mission readiness. The h... More

Lt. Gen. Ho Yeon Lee views a static display and is

Lt. Gen. Ho Yeon Lee views a static display and is

Lt. Gen. Ho Yeon Lee views a static display and is briefed about the capabilities of the MV-22B Osprey Jan. 29. Lee visited Okinawa to tour Marine Corps installations and discuss future training between the Rep... More

Marines certify in rope tactics

Marines certify in rope tactics

Marines attach a stretcher to a single-rope bridge during the final portion of a tactical rope suspension techniques instructor course Feb. 7 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. Instructors... More

Lance Cpl. Gregory N. Hager, center, is evacuated Feb.

Lance Cpl. Gregory N. Hager, center, is evacuated Feb.

Lance Cpl. Gregory N. Hager, center, is evacuated Feb. 15 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center during the endurance course. The course emphasized small-unit leadership, getting junior Marines to take charge to... More

A reconnaissance man with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion

A reconnaissance man with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion

A reconnaissance man with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion checks his camouflage face paint during a patrol Feb. 20 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The Marines maintained noise and light di... More

Marines form a human chain to transport a simulated

Marines form a human chain to transport a simulated

Marines form a human chain to transport a simulated casualty up a slope during the endurance course March 21 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The endurance course is the final event of J... More

Mark Richter, right, measures the surface temperature

Mark Richter, right, measures the surface temperature

Mark Richter, right, measures the surface temperature of a prototype uniform material worn by Lance Cpl. Michael J. Cary June 19 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center. Cary and other Marines’ core and skin temp... More

Sgt. Corey A. Jones inspects Sgt. 1st Class Leon P.

Sgt. Corey A. Jones inspects Sgt. 1st Class Leon P.

Sgt. Corey A. Jones inspects Sgt. 1st Class Leon P. Nelson’s rappel harness during rappel training June 24 at the Northern Training Area. Nelson joined 10 other soldiers from the 100th Battalion at the jungle l... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 traverse

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 traverse

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 traverse an obstacle during the endurance course July 15 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. Marines and sailors with MWSS-172 conducted the en... More

Ensign Samuel Corey, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, rappels down a cliff at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare  Training Center at Camp Gonsalves.

Ensign Samuel Corey, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (...

OKINAWA, Japan (Sep. 17, 2013) Ensign Samuel Corey, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, rappels down a cliff at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves. More tha... More

Marines with Company G., Battalion Landing Team 2nd

Marines with Company G., Battalion Landing Team 2nd

Marines with Company G., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, cross a supported rope bridge (background) and simple rope bridge (foreground) during the culminating ... More

Marines disembark a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter

Marines disembark a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter

Marines disembark a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter before embarking on the Jungle Leaders Course Oct. 29 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center. The course is designed to develop leaders capable of leading sma... More

Marines cross a rope bridge Jan. 12 during an endurance

Marines cross a rope bridge Jan. 12 during an endurance

Marines cross a rope bridge Jan. 12 during an endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The basic jungle survival course is unique to Okinawa and allows Marines and other service... More

Cpl. Giant C. Luque-Trejo instructs a land navigation

Cpl. Giant C. Luque-Trejo instructs a land navigation

Cpl. Giant C. Luque-Trejo instructs a land navigation class Jan. 24 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves during the Jungle Communications Course. The four-day course, which began Jan. 23, teach... More

Marines and Sailors with Weapons Company, Battalion

Marines and Sailors with Weapons Company, Battalion

Marines and Sailors with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, sprint out of the back of an MV-22 Osprey Tiltrotor Aircraft during a Tactical Recove... More

Staff Sergeant Alan Stowers, a military policeman with

Staff Sergeant Alan Stowers, a military policeman with

Staff Sergeant Alan Stowers, a military policeman with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a native of Garber, Okla., checks the identification of a simulated American citizen dur... More

Marines traverse an obstacle during an endurance course

Marines traverse an obstacle during an endurance course

Marines traverse an obstacle during an endurance course April 17 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The endurance course is the culminating event of the weeklong basic jungle survival cour... More

Marines with Company K, Battalion Landing Team 3rd

Marines with Company K, Battalion Landing Team 3rd

Marines with Company K, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, crawl underneath concertina wire during the Jungle Endurance Course at Camp Gonsalves, June 14. Multipl... More

A Marine hangs over the edge of a cliff June 17 during

A Marine hangs over the edge of a cliff June 17 during

A Marine hangs over the edge of a cliff June 17 during a jungle skills course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonslaves. The hasty rappel is the most important event because it is what Marines are... More

Marines and sailors finish the stretcher carry portion

Marines and sailors finish the stretcher carry portion

Marines and sailors finish the stretcher carry portion of a jungle endurance course June 20 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Instal... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Hargrove is placed

Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Hargrove is placed

Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Hargrove is placed on an improvised stretcher July 11 during the Jungle Medicine Combat Course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The other corpsmen constru... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Andres M. Espinosa  uses his

Petty Officer 3rd Class Andres M. Espinosa uses his

Petty Officer 3rd Class Andres M. Espinosa uses his rubber rifle to push barbed wire up so he can crawl underneath it July 20 during the Combat Endurance Course, the final test of the Jungle Medicine Combat C... More

Marines participating in a Corporals Course discuss

Marines participating in a Corporals Course discuss

Marines participating in a Corporals Course discuss land navigation techniques Sept. 23 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves. The corporals worked together to find their plots on the map. They ... More

Julia C. Weidner descends during a rappel event Oct.

Julia C. Weidner descends during a rappel event Oct.

Julia C. Weidner descends during a rappel event Oct. 25 during Junglefest 2014 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Okinawa, Japan. The festival allowed Okinawa community members and U.S. service members to... More

Lance Cpl. Ricky Salgado ties a harness for himself

Lance Cpl. Ricky Salgado ties a harness for himself

Lance Cpl. Ricky Salgado ties a harness for himself before he crosses a rope bridge as part of the endurance course Nov. 25 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The endurance course is a fou... More

Hard Training Makes Hard Marines in the brutal Okinawa Jungle

Hard Training Makes Hard Marines in the brutal Okinawa Jungle

Cpl. Anthony Skon closes his eyes and braces himself against the weight of a Marine climbing over him to scale a wall during the endurance course April 19 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Okinawa. Marine... More

Lance Cpl. Christopher Henegan poses for a photo April

Lance Cpl. Christopher Henegan poses for a photo April

Lance Cpl. Christopher Henegan poses for a photo April 19 after making it through the “pit-and-pond” obstacle during the endurance course at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Okinawa, Japan. The E-course is the c... More

Lance Cpl. Carlos Ortiz crosses a gorge on a single-rope

Lance Cpl. Carlos Ortiz crosses a gorge on a single-rope

Lance Cpl. Carlos Ortiz crosses a gorge on a single-rope bridge during the endurance course April 19 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Okinawa, Japan. Marines learned how to tie different knots to secure t... More

Maj. Gen. James W. Lukeman, right, speaks with Marines

Maj. Gen. James W. Lukeman, right, speaks with Marines

Maj. Gen. James W. Lukeman, right, speaks with Marines during a break in the endurance course Nov. 30, aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan. Lukeman received a tour of the facility’s obstacle courses and range... More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Simcock and Maj. Gen. Lukeman visit JWTC

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Simcock and Maj. Gen. Lukeman visit JWTC

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Richard Simcock II, center, commanding general, 3D Marine Division, and Maj. Gen. James Lukeman, 2nd from right, commanding general, Training and Education Command, speak with Maj. M... More

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines participate

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines participate

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines participate in jungle warfare training at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 30, 2016. The training area stretches over more than... More

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines participate

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines participate

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines participate in jungle warfare training at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 30, 2016. The training area stretches over more than... More

Marines with Fox Co., Battalion Landing Team,2nd Battalion,

Marines with Fox Co., Battalion Landing Team,2nd Battalion,

Marines with Fox Co., Battalion Landing Team,2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, rappel down a cliff at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 24, 2017.... More

A Marine with Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team,

A Marine with Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team,

A Marine with Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, rappels down a cliff at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 24... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jacob E. Beedle, a UH-1Y helicopter

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jacob E. Beedle, a UH-1Y helicopter

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jacob E. Beedle, a UH-1Y helicopter crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, scans the horizon during a fligh... More

Marines with Golf Co., Battalion Landing Team, 2nd

Marines with Golf Co., Battalion Landing Team, 2nd

Marines with Golf Co., Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, belay during a rappeling class at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, F... More

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 transition from a crawl to a pull while crossing a wire obstacle at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves in Okinawa, Japan.

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 trans...

OKINAWA, Japan (Feb. 17, 2017) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 transition from a crawl to a pull while crossing a wire obstacle at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gon... More

Gunners Mate 2nd Class Zohair Haddad, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, climbs a cargo net obstacle at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves in Okinawa, Japan.

Gunners Mate 2nd Class Zohair Haddad, assigned to Naval Mobile Constru...

OKINAWA, Japan (Feb. 17, 2017) Gunners Mate 2nd Class Zohair Haddad, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, climbs a cargo net obstacle at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves... More

A Seabee traverses a mud-filled pit while participating in the endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JETC) aboard Camp Gonsalves in Okinawa, Japan.

A Seabee traverses a mud-filled pit while participating in the enduran...

OKINAWA, Japan (Feb. 17, 2017) Construction Mechanic Constructionman Matt Adams, attached to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, traverses a mud-filled pit while participating in the endurance course ... More

Construction Mechanic Constructionman Matt Adams, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, uses his rifle to hold up razor wire while a marine crawls underneath at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan.

Construction Mechanic Constructionman Matt Adams, assigned to Naval Mo...

OKINAWA, Japan (Feb. 17, 2017) Construction Mechanic Constructionman Matt Adams, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, uses his rifle to hold up razor wire while a marine crawls underneath a... More

Gunners Mate 2nd Class Zohair Haddad, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, climbs a cargo net obstacle at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves in Okinawa, Japan.

Gunners Mate 2nd Class Zohair Haddad, assigned to Naval Mobile Constru...

OKINAWA, Japan (Feb. 17, 2017) Gunners Mate 2nd Class Zohair Haddad, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, climbs a cargo net obstacle at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves... More

U.S. Marines initially assigned to Combined Anti-Armor

U.S. Marines initially assigned to Combined Anti-Armor

U.S. Marines initially assigned to Combined Anti-Armor Team 2 Platoon, Weapons Company, 3rd battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division currently forward deployed to 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Divis... More

Lance Cpl. Stedji Legros conducts a patrol at Jungle

Lance Cpl. Stedji Legros conducts a patrol at Jungle

Lance Cpl. Stedji Legros conducts a patrol at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, May 17, 2017. The unit patrolled through the woods, conducted medical evacuations and assaulted enem... More

CAMP GONSALVES, OKINAWA, Japan— Sgt. Terrin Spittle

CAMP GONSALVES, OKINAWA, Japan— Sgt. Terrin Spittle

CAMP GONSALVES, OKINAWA, Japan— Sgt. Terrin Spittle stands outside of the Jungle Warfare Headquarters Aug. 14 aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan. Spittle embodies the warrior ethos of the Marine Corps. Mere ... More

Builder Constructionman Ishmael Apatiga, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, traverses through a mud-filled trench at the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWTC) at Camp Gonsalves in Okinawa, Japan.

Builder Constructionman Ishmael Apatiga, assigned to Naval Mobile Cons...

OKINAWA, Japan (Aug. 18, 2017) Builder Constructionman Ishmael Apatiga, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, traverses through a mud-filled trench at the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWT... More

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 traverse through a mud-filled trench at the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWTC) at Camp Gonsalves in Okinawa, Japan.

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 trave...

OKINAWA, Japan (Aug. 18, 2017) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 traverse through a mud-filled trench at the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWTC) at Camp Gonsalves in Okinawa, Ja... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, forward

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, forward

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, forward deployed to 3rd Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, III Marine Expeditionary Force map out their path for the land navigation portion of... More

ACMC Visits Camp Gonsalves

ACMC Visits Camp Gonsalves

A U.S. Marine with 3rd Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, practices rappelling during an exercise at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Jungle Warfare Traini... More

The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn

The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn

The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters visits Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, participating in Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa... More

U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine

U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine

U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, apply camo paint during the 3rd Marine Division Annual Squad Competition December 5, 2017, at the Jungle Warfare Training Center in Okinawa, Japan. T... More

Lance Cpl. Benton Allen exits a tunnel during the endurance

Lance Cpl. Benton Allen exits a tunnel during the endurance

Lance Cpl. Benton Allen exits a tunnel during the endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center in Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 15, 2018. JWTC prepares Marines for operations in a jungle environment. Allen, a ... More

A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine

A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine

A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares his tent and gear at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, May 19, 2018. During the training, ... More

Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team,

Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team,

Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, set up a litter for a simulated casualty during a Jungle Ropes Intro class at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okina... More

Cpl. Dennis J. Zuniga, left, and Lance Cpl. Daniel

Cpl. Dennis J. Zuniga, left, and Lance Cpl. Daniel

Cpl. Dennis J. Zuniga, left, and Lance Cpl. Daniel S. Divirgilio review operational procedures at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Okinawa, Japan July 24, 2018. Infantry Marines with Tactical Readiness Training ... More

Cpl. Dennis J. Zuniga patrols at Jungle Warfare Training

Cpl. Dennis J. Zuniga patrols at Jungle Warfare Training

Cpl. Dennis J. Zuniga patrols at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Okinawa, Japan July 25, 2018. Marines with Tactical Readiness and Training Platoon (TRT), Marine Logistics Group Headquarters, 3rd Marine Logisti... More

Cpl. Michael Bennett briefs Marines with Bravo Company,

Cpl. Michael Bennett briefs Marines with Bravo Company,

Cpl. Michael Bennett briefs Marines with Bravo Company, Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division. On land navigation at the Jungle Warfare Training Center in Camp Gonsalv... More

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