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    NSGL ASF Academy OC Course [Image 1 of 12]

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    A U.S. Navy personnel member is being sprayed with what appears to be OC (pepper) spray or a similar non-lethal substance as part of a training exercise. A Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor in a red shirt is administering the spray. The training is taking place outdoors on a grassy area of what appears to be a military installation.

    GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    09.14.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Evan Mueller 

    Naval Station Great Lakes

    GREAT LAKES, Illinois (September 11, 2026) Sailors from Naval Station Great Lakes (NSGL) tenant commands participate in a oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray training course for Auxiliary Security Forces (ASF) Academy held aboard NSGL, September 11. The ASF academy is a three week course that trains active duty service members to augment base security personnel during various contingencies, terrorist attacks, natural disasters, civil disturbances, exercises, and special events requiring heightened security. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Evan Mueller)

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    Date Taken: 09.14.2026
    Date Posted: 09.17.2026 08:04
    Photo ID: 9934489
    VIRIN: 260914-N-YX844-1010
    Resolution: 6559x4373
    Size: 4.11 MB
    Location: GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, US
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    A U.S. Navy personnel member is being sprayed with what appears to be OC (pepper) spray or a similar non-lethal substance as part of a training exercise. A Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor in a red shirt is administering the spray. The training is taking place outdoors on a grassy area of what appears to be a military installation.
    A military training exercise is taking place outdoors on blue mats, where a female service member in Navy camouflage uniform is practicing a takedown or grappling technique on a person in civilian clothes (red shirt). A group of uniformed military personnel and observers stand in the background watching the demonstration. The setting appears to be a military base or installation with green grass and trees.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in NWU (Navy Working Uniform) camouflage is performing what appears to be a combatives or self-defense training drill with a civilian or role-player dressed in black civilian clothing. A third person in a red shirt, wearing sunglasses and a cap, observes and appears to be supervising or evaluating the exercise. The setting is an outdoor grassy area on what appears to be a military installation.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in digital camouflage uniform is engaged in a physical training drill outdoors on a grassy area, practicing with a large padded training shield held by an instructor in a black Under Armour shirt. The exercise appears to be part of a military combatives or defensive tactics training session. The setting appears to be a military installation based on the brick structures and manicured grounds visible in the background.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in digital camouflage uniform is engaged in a baton/defensive tactics training exercise outdoors on a grassy area. The sailor, identified by the name tape 'SANTIAGO' and 'U.S. NAVY' patch, is blocking or deflecting a padded training baton held by an instructor wearing a USS Trayer t-shirt. The setting appears to be a military base training ground with other personnel visible in the background.
    A person in U.S. Navy digital camouflage uniform with duty belt equipment is performing a combat or self-defense training drill outdoors on a grassy area. They are pushing against a large padded shield held by a civilian in a red shirt and blue pants. The setting appears to be a military installation or campus, with brick buildings and orange traffic cones visible in the background.
    A military training exercise is taking place outdoors on a grassy area, likely on a military base. A person in Navy digital camouflage (NWU Type I) uniform is performing a kick against a padded training shield held by an instructor in a red shirt. A supervising instructor wearing a red shirt and green cap observes the technique.
    A military training exercise is taking place outdoors on a grassy area. A sailor in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) camouflage is practicing baton/defensive tactics against a person wearing full protective padded training suit and helmet. A third person in a red shirt and camouflage pants observes and supervises the drill in the background.
    A military combatives or self-defense training exercise is taking place on a grassy outdoor area. A service member in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) camouflage is practicing a ground control technique on a person wearing protective padding and a helmet, while an instructor in a red shirt and camouflage pants observes and evaluates. Multiple other uniformed personnel stand in the background watching the demonstration.
    A military or law enforcement personnel in digital camouflage uniform is engaged in a combatives or defensive tactics training exercise outdoors. They are striking a padded training shield held by an instructor wearing a black long-sleeve shirt and sunglasses. The training appears to take place on a grassy area of what looks like a military base or institutional campus.
    A military training exercise is taking place outdoors on a grassy field. A service member in Navy Working Uniform (NWU Type III camouflage) is engaged in hand-to-hand combat training with an instructor wearing full protective padding and a helmet. Multiple observers in military uniforms and civilian clothing watch from the background.
    A military training exercise is taking place outdoors on a grassy area. A sailor in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) camouflage is pointing a training firearm at a person wearing full protective padded training gear (red and black suit with helmet). Several observers, including military personnel and civilians, watch from the background.

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