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    12th MCD hosts Educators Workshop - July 2026 [Image 4 of 11]

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    A military instructor in camouflage pants and black shirt stands on an elevated red metal platform, demonstrating rappelling or rope techniques to a group of observers wearing helmets. The setting appears to be an outdoor military training facility, likely Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego based on the visible terrain and architecture. The instructor is equipped with a harness and rope, gesturing with one arm extended while addressing the group below.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.29.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Alexis Sanchez 

    12th Marine Corps District

    Educators with 12th Marine Corps District receive a class on rappelling during an Educators Workshop event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego in San Diego, California, July 29, 2026. The Educators Workshop program provides selected educators and influential community members with an experiential opportunity to see how the Marine Corps transforms young men and women into Marines. The workshop also provides attendees with current information regarding Marine Corps training practices, military job skills, service opportunities, military lifestyle, and educational benefits available to Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alexis Sanchez)

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    Date Taken: 07.29.2026
    Date Posted: 08.17.2026 18:28
    Photo ID: 9842040
    VIRIN: 260729-M-SU940-1021
    Resolution: 5702x3801
    Size: 2.5 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A group of civilians and U.S. Marines gather at the base of a tall training tower marked with the word 'MARINES' in large red letters on a sandy beach. The scene appears to be a public outreach or recruitment event, with military personnel in camouflage uniforms interacting with visitors. The setting is a sunny coastal location with a residential hillside visible in the background.
    A group of civilians are trying on military-style steel helmets, likely during a base tour or public outreach event. A woman in a red shirt is adjusting a helmet on her head in the foreground, while several other participants stand behind a table stacked with additional helmets. The setting appears to be an outdoor military or training facility under bright daylight conditions.
    A U.S. Marine in uniform and tactical helmet is demonstrating or explaining a military helmet to a civilian visitor wearing a fire department t-shirt. The scene appears to take place at a military training facility or base, likely during a public outreach or familiarization event. A third person in a red Marines t-shirt and WWII-style helmet is visible in the background.
    A military instructor in camouflage pants and black shirt stands on an elevated red metal platform, demonstrating rappelling or rope techniques to a group of observers wearing helmets. The setting appears to be an outdoor military training facility, likely Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego based on the visible terrain and architecture. The instructor is equipped with a harness and rope, gesturing with one arm extended while addressing the group below.
    A group of approximately 12-15 people wearing olive/tan military-style helmets are standing in front of bleachers on a sandy beach area, handling ropes or cables. The setting appears to be an outdoor training exercise or team-building event, with participants dressed in casual civilian clothing. One person in a red shirt is elevated on the bleachers, appearing to assist or instruct the group.
    A group of civilians wearing military-style helmets and harnesses are gathered on a sandy training ground at what appears to be a U.S. Marine Corps base. They are standing in front of a tall training tower with 'MARINES' written in large red letters. A Marine Corps instructor in uniform appears to be briefing or directing the group, suggesting this is a civilian orientation or community outreach event.
    A Marine Corps Drill Instructor School instructor in MARPAT camouflage and a 'DI SCHOOL CLASS 1-26' t-shirt is assisting a civilian participant wearing a tactical helmet and gloves during what appears to be a military familiarization or media/VIP experience event. Multiple civilians in casual clothing are wearing military-style helmets and participating in various activities on a sandy outdoor training area. The setting appears to be a military base or training facility.
    A group of civilians and military personnel in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are engaged in what appears to be a training or orientation exercise on a sandy outdoor area. Several participants are wearing military-style helmets, and instructors in black shirts with military insignia are guiding the group. The setting and attire suggest a military familiarization or civilian-military engagement event.
    A person in civilian clothing is rappelling down a yellow steel training tower at what appears to be a military installation, likely a Marine Corps base given the visible USMC red flag/tent in the background. Spectators and uniformed military personnel observe from the ground below. A city skyline is visible in the distance, consistent with the San Diego area.
    A military training exercise is taking place at what appears to be a Marine Corps base, likely MCRD San Diego. A civilian or visitor wearing a helmet and harness is being assisted by a Marine in MARPAT camouflage uniform from 'DI School Class I-26' during what appears to be a rappelling or confidence course activity. A group of observers, including civilians in casual clothing and military personnel, watch from the background.
    A person in a red shirt and black pants is rappelling down a concrete training tower with yellow steel framework, while a Marine in camouflage utilities and olive drab t-shirt acts as a belayer on the ground controlling the rope. The setting appears to be a military installation rappelling tower, likely used for training exercises. The Marine is managing the safety rope from below while the rappeller descends the wall face.

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