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    Marine Corps officer candidates train to be ethical warriors with the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program [Image 38 of 75]

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    A military martial arts or combatives training session is underway outdoors, with participants wearing protective gear including red helmets with face guards and padded body armor. An instructor in a white t-shirt and camouflage trousers observes the sparring activity while a large group of uniformed military personnel watch from the background. The setting appears to be a training field with disturbed dirt ground and trees in the background.

    QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    07.02.2019

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Phuchung Nguyen 

    Marine Corps Recruiting Command           

    Gunnery Sgt. Carlos Vargas watches as two officer candidates prepare to battle against each other during the pugil sticks portion of a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) course at Marine Corps Officer Candidates School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, July 2, 2019. MCMAP is designed to improve the warfighting capabilities of individual Marines and units, enhance Marines' self-confidence and esprit de corps, and foster the warrior ethos of the Corps. The mission of Officer Candidates School is to educate and train officer candidates in Marine Corps knowledge and skills within a controlled and challenging environment in order to evaluate and screen individuals for the leadership, moral, mental, and physical qualities required for commissioning as a Marine Corps officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Phuchung Nguyen)

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    Date Taken: 07.02.2019
    Date Posted: 08.02.2019 10:25
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    Location: QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US
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