Video by Pfc. Emeline Schirmer | 1st Marine Division | 07.07.2021
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, participate in a swim qualification course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 7, 2021. The qualification gives the Marines intermediate practice in the water, making them ready to engage in amphibious operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Emeline Swyers)...
Video by Sgt. Dante Fries | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 02.07.2019
Marines with Marine Forces Reserve participated in a swim qualification at the University of New Orleans, Feb. 7, 2019. A swim qualification is designed to reduce fear, raise self-confidence and develop Marines with the ability to survive in water. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Dante J. Fries)...
Video by Sgt. Dante Fries | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 02.01.2019
Marines with Marine Forces Reserve participated in a swim qualification at the University of New Orleans on Feb. 7, 2019. A swim qualification is designed to reduce fear, raise self-confidence and develop Marines with the ability to survive in water. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Dante Fries)...
Video by Lance Cpl. Branden Bourque | 1st Marine Division | 08.17.2017
U.S. Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, participate in their annual surf qualification at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug 17, 2 2017. The annual training included a 500 meter swim from Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV) to shore to simulate an AAV sinking in the ocean. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Branden Bourque and Lance Cpl. Carlos Lopez)...