Photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 07.12.2019
U.S Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tavon Brooks, a heavy equipment mechanic with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Camp Smedley D. Butler, hits a striking pad during a Security Augmentation Force (SAF) qualification event on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019. SAF Marines are required to complete the course after being sprayed Oleoresin Capsaicin spray. In the course, the......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 07.12.2019
U.S. Marines stand at attention before completing a course during Security Augmentation Force (SAF) qualification event on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019. The SAF Marines are required to be sprayed with Oleoresin Capsaicin spray contamination in order to know how to properly function and provide security while being affected by the spray. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 07.12.2019
U.S Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexandria Nowell, a mass communicator with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Camp Smedley D. Butler, holds a towel over her head on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019. Nowell was sprayed with Oleoresin Capsaicin spray as part of a Security Augmentation Force qualification event. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 07.12.2019
U.S Navy Hospital Corpsman Christopher Walters, assigned to 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, is sprayed with water on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019. Walters was sprayed with Oleoresin Capsaicin spray as part of a Security Augmentation Force qualification event. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 07.12.2019
U.S Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jason Sanchez, a motor transport operator with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, washes off Oleoresin Capsaicin (OC) spray from his face on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019. Sanchez was sprayed with OC spray as part of a Security Augmentation Force qualification event. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 07.12.2019
U.S Marine Corps Cpl. Christopher Madero, a combat graphics specialist with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Camp Smedley D. Butler, closes his eyes after being sprayed with Oleoresin Capsaicin (OC) spray on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019. Madero was sprayed with Oleoresin Capsaicin spray as part of a Security Augmentation Force qualification event. (U.S.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 07.12.2019
U.S Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexandria Nowell, a mass communicator with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Camp Smedley D. Butler, places plastic handcuffs on a detainee during a Security Augmentation Force (SAF) qualification event on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019. SAF Marines are required to complete the course after being sprayed Oleoresin Capsaicin spray.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 07.12.2019
U.S Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexandria Nowell, a mass communicator with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Camp Smedley D. Butler, swings a baton during a Security Augmentation Force (SAF) qualification event on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019. SAF Marines are required to complete the course after being sprayed Oleoresin Capsaicin spray. In the course, the......
