U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Nicholas Mitchell, right, performs a water rescue swim with 1st Lt.
Joy Teixeira, both students at The Basic School, during the Water Survival Advanced Course at
Ramer Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Jan. 21, 2026. The week-long Water
Survival Advanced course challenges Marines’ physical and mental limits through aquatic
endurance training, including long swims, breath holds, and complex rescue drills vital to
amphibious operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dean Gurule)
| Date Taken: | 01.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.02.2026 06:27 |
| Photo ID: | 9496430 |
| VIRIN: | 260121-M-HA226-1731 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 10.33 MB |
| Location: | QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US |
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