Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia,
Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia, briefs the Marines over the procedures of engaging urban terrain from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The cou... More
Sgt. Gerry Pratama, from Anahuac, Texas, climbs up
Sgt. Gerry Pratama, from Anahuac, Texas, climbs up the latter after performing the helocasting practical application Nov. 4 during the scout swimmers course at White Beach Naval Facility. Marines rehearsed the ... More
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov.
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. Helocasting requires the Marines to hover 10 feet above the water in an aircraft and jump out... More
Marines participating in the scout swimmers course
Marines participating in the scout swimmers course carry a rubber raiding craft Nov. 4 at White Beach Naval Facility. The Marines were taught different amphibious insertion techniques using boats and aircrafts.... More
Sgt. Geoffrey P. Mann, from Orlando, Florida, holds
Sgt. Geoffrey P. Mann, from Orlando, Florida, holds on to a combat rubber raiding craft after helocasting to get to an objective Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The Marine... More
Marines hold on to a combat rubber raiding craft en
Marines hold on to a combat rubber raiding craft en route to an objective area Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The Marines endured various challenges and evaluations throu... More
Marines ride in a combat rubber raiding crafts Nov.
Marines ride in a combat rubber raiding crafts Nov. 5 at the White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmer course. The Marines were trained to helocast with the combat rubber raiding craft aboard. Before ... More
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov.
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. Helocasting requires the Marines to hover 10 feet above the water in an aircraft and jump ou... More
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov.
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. Helocasting requires the Marines to hover 10 feet above the water in an aircraft and jump out... More
Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia,
Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia, briefs the Marines over the procedures of engaging urban terrain from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The cou... More
Sgt. Aaron Leblanc, from New Orleans, Louisiana, signals
Sgt. Aaron Leblanc, from New Orleans, Louisiana, signals that he is good after jumping off the pier in preparation for helocasting Nov. 4 during the scout swimmers course at White Beach Naval Facility. During t... More
Lance Cpl. Myles R. Merchant, from Elberna, Alabama,
Lance Cpl. Myles R. Merchant, from Elberna, Alabama, swims two kilometers during the scout swimmers course Nov. 5 at the White Beach Naval Facility. The Marines had to swim 2 kilometers in under an hour as one ... More
Sgt. Christopher Rateau-Holbach, from Fulton, Mississippi,
Sgt. Christopher Rateau-Holbach, from Fulton, Mississippi, swims towards his destination Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The students underwent countless hours in the wat... More
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov.
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. Helocasting requires the Marines to hover 10 feet above the water in an aircraft and jump out... More
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs onto a boat from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The students were tasked to stealthily approach urban t... More
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs onto a boat from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The students were tasked to stealthily approach urban t... More