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    Wildlife Readiness: Joint Service Preventive Medicine Training with Mosquito Identification and Safe Snake Handling [Image 4 of 12]

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    Wildlife Readiness: Joint Service Preventive Medicine Training with Mosquito Identification and Safe Snake Handling

    OKINAWA, JAPAN

    04.27.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Jennifer Le 

    3rd Marine Logistics Group

    An Akamata snake, a non-venomous species native to the Ryukyu Islands, lies inside a crate during a snake handling course on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, April 28, 2026. The training featured a mosquito laboratory designed to teach medical personnel how to identify mosquito species in order to combat vector-borne diseases and safe handling of regional snakes to better support jungle operations.

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    Date Taken: 04.27.2026
    Date Posted: 05.05.2026 19:50
    Photo ID: 9661782
    VIRIN: 260428-M-GO019-1139
    Resolution: 4958x3305
    Size: 4.18 MB
    Location: OKINAWA, JP

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