Video by Senior Airman Kamiyah Burks | 908th Flying Training Wing | 06.13.2025
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 908th Operations Group and the 24th Helicopter Squadron practiced water survival tactics and equipment usage at the Bell Road YMCA in Montgomery, Alabama, May 20, 2025. This training focuses on techniques like underwater helicopter egress, proper use of life rafts and other survival equipment. (U.S. Air Force video by Kamiyah Burks)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Ryan Pulliam | 8th Marine Corps District | 06.10.2025
Educators from across Houston, Texas, attend Educators Workshop on Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 29, 2025. EWS provides selected high school educators and influential community members with the opportunity to see how the Marine Corps transforms young men and women into Marines. The workshop also provides attendees with current......
Video by Senior Airman Kamiyah Burks | 908th Flying Training Wing | 05.20.2025
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 908th Operations Group practiced water survival tactics and equipment usage at the Bell Road YMCA in Montgomery, Alabama, May 20, 2025. This training focuses on techniques like underwater helicopter egress, proper use of life rafts and other survival equipment....
Video by Staff Sgt. Cristian Bestul, Lance Cpl. Sawyer Carleton and Cpl. Jaye Townsend | 1st Marine Division | 05.09.2025
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 1st Marine Division train to become water survival advanced-qualified at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, May 5-9, 2025. WSA training consists of a week-long course that includes execution of emergency activation plans, water survival and rescue scenarios, and risk mitigation employment. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Cristian Bestul, Cpl.......
Video by Lance Cpl. Kenneth Johnson | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 03.24.2025
Recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in water survival training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. March. 24, 2025. All recruits are required to complete swim qualification in order to graduate from recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Kenneth Johnson)...
Video by Lance Cpl. Vivian Martinez Reyes | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego | 03.18.2025
U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, participate in water survival training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, April 7, 2025. During water survival training, recruits are taught basic water maneuvers, promoting combat readiness and preparing them for the swim qualification test. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Vivian......
Courtesy Video | 445th Airlift Wing, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio | 02.21.2025
The 445th Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape team conducted a mass water survival and rescue training exercise focused on maintaining life on a raft and recovery procedures in the event of a downed aircraft in open water in Key West, Fla., Nov. 21-22, 2024. Sixty-five U.S. Airmen with the 89th Airlift Squadron, 445th Operations Support Squadron and 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron......
Video by Spc. Kelsey Kollar | U.S. Forces Korea | 02.06.2025
Service members from the U.S. and Republic of Korea conduct water survival training during Backbone University 2025 at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, Feb. 4-6, 2025. Enlisted leaders from the Republic of Korea and United States joined together to train, validate and elevate the combined lethality and capability of the ROK-US alliance by providing participants with an understanding of joint......
