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    Sailors participate in oleoresin capsicum (OC) Course [Image 3 of 7]

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    Two individuals are engaged in a combat training drill outdoors on a grass field near a building. One person in a tan shirt holds a large red and black striking pad while the other, wearing a yellow 'NAVY' shirt and a duty belt, delivers a strike to the pad. They are standing on or near blue and yellow training mats.

    ST MARYS, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES

    08.21.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Paul Cosby 

    Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay

    Electronics Technician Navigation 2nd Class James Chiappini, right, assigned to Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic (SWFLANT), demonstrates hand-to-hand strikes, Master-at-Arms Chief Joshua Abraham, during the oleoresin capsicum spray course at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in St Marys, Georgia, Aug 21, 2026. After a Sailor is sprayed, they must demonstrate basic take downs maneuvers and other non-lethal weapons mastery. This training is designed to prepare Sailors for relevant, real-world scenarios they may encounter. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Paul Z. Cosby)

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    Date Taken: 08.21.2026
    Date Posted: 09.14.2026 07:17
    Photo ID: 9909081
    VIRIN: 260821-N-KW349-1221
    Resolution: 3987x2848
    Size: 2.77 MB
    Location: ST MARYS, GEORGIA, US
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    A group of U.S. Navy personnel are gathered outdoors in what appears to be a combatives or self-defense training session. A central figure wearing red protective padding and a red headband appears to be an instructor demonstrating or explaining techniques to trainees in yellow 'NAVY' t-shirts. The setting is an outdoor training area with a wooded background.
    A female service member wearing a red long-sleeve shirt with a U.S. flag patch on the sleeve and digital camouflage (NWU Type I/Navy pattern) trousers stands on a grass field, holding what appears to be a small device or radio. She is wearing aviator-style sunglasses and has her hair pulled back. In the background, additional personnel in military and civilian attire are visible near parked vehicles.
    Two individuals are engaged in a combat training drill outdoors on a grass field near a building. One person in a tan shirt holds a large red and black striking pad while the other, wearing a yellow 'NAVY' shirt and a duty belt, delivers a strike to the pad. They are standing on or near blue and yellow training mats.
    An outdoor military training exercise is taking place on a grassy field adjacent to a building. A person wearing a red shirt labeled 'Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor' observes a Navy personnel in a yellow 'NAVY' shirt conducting or participating in training. Additional personnel are visible in the background near what appears to be a training structure.
    A U.S. Navy service member in a yellow 'NAVY' t-shirt is being sprayed in the face with what appears to be OC (oleoresin capsicum/pepper) spray by a person in a red long-sleeve shirt. This appears to be a military or law enforcement training exercise where personnel are required to be exposed to pepper spray as part of certification. A third individual in the background observes the exercise on a grassy outdoor training area.
    Two individuals are engaged in a martial arts or self-defense training exercise outdoors on a grass lawn. One person wearing a U.S. Navy t-shirt holds a large red and black striking shield while the other person, a woman in a gray shirt and teal leggings, pushes or strikes against it. The setting appears to be near a building with a light-colored stucco wall.
    A U.S. Navy service member in a dark blue 'NAVY' t-shirt and shorts is engaged in a combatives or self-defense training exercise on a grass field. He is striking or grappling with an instructor wearing full red padded protective 'redman' suit armor, including helmet, chest guard, and limb padding. A third individual in civilian attire appears to be observing or supervising the drill in the background.

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