Lieutenant Colonel Mike Ely, the former 74th Fighter Squadron commande...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Rel... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Joshua King, 6th Ranger Training
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Joshua King, 6th Ranger Training Battalion reptile team member speaks to attendees of First Friday at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 4, 2014. Team members brought venomous and non-venomous... More
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel recovery division at the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, shows visiting Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen how to cook rice using only simple tools a... More
A Thai military instructor, known as “The Snake Man,”
A Thai military instructor, known as “The Snake Man,” demonstrates how to approach and catch a cobra using only his hands during a jungle survival training course for U.S., Korean and Thai Marines Feb. 12, 2015... More
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor assigned to the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, shows Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen how to use a signal flare to create a ground-t... More
A Banded Watersnake, a harmless, non-venomous snake
A Banded Watersnake, a harmless, non-venomous snake that can be found near most fresh water habitats. Although they are not found on Fort Campbell they are found in nearby counties of Tennessee. (US Army photo ... More
Members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), watch as a Roya...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), watch as two Ro...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), watch as a Roya...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor assigned to the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, shows visiting Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen how to safely split bamboo to start a... More
Desert denizens of MCLB Barstow
Arthur Basulto, U.S. Park Ranger, Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior, displays a California King snake during the Kid Fest held at Semper Fit gymnasium aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Bars... More
The 18th Civil Engineer Squadron’s entomology flight
The 18th Civil Engineer Squadron’s entomology flight has snake traps across Kadena Air Base, Japan, in locations with high reports of snake sightings. Do not touch or pick up the boxes as snakes may be present.... More
Dan Cockerham, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore
Dan Cockerham, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, ecologist, searches under logs for snakes as part of avian and herp surveys at U.S. Army Garrison Adelphi Laboratory Center in Adelphi, Maryland,... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shinichiro
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shinichiro Sasaki, a JASDF pararescue jumper, uses a signal flare to create a ground-to-air signal visible to search an rescue aircraft Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air For... More
Pictured is a bullfrog native to North Carolina, found
Pictured is a bullfrog native to North Carolina, found at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, June 15, 2020. Bullfrogs are typically green or greenish brown, and can be a light or dark shade. The back and si... More
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor assigned to the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, left and Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescue jumpers Tech. Sgts. Shinchiro Sasaki an... More
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel recovery division at the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, shows visiting Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen how to safely split bamboo to start a fire... More
Lieutenant Colonel Chakart Artsamartsri, Royal Thai Army, teaches U.S....
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '86 Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More
Members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), watch as a Roya...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Dr. John Marez, University of Georgia professor, handles
Dr. John Marez, University of Georgia professor, handles a corn snake during an Interactive Reptile and Amphibian event at Luna Lodge March 14, 2019. The presentation conducted by Marez and the UGA Herpetology ... More
Royal Thai Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Chaiwat Lodsin, right,
Royal Thai Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Chaiwat Lodsin, right, a jungle survival training instructor from Sattahip, Chonburi province, Thailand, gives Republic of Korea Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Choelryoong Wyang, reco... More
Lieutenant Colonel (LT) Chakart Artsamartsri, Royal Thai Army, teaches...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '86 Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More
Members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), watch as a Roya...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Royal Thai Marine Corps Master Sgt. Pairoj Prasansai,
Royal Thai Marine Corps Master Sgt. Pairoj Prasansai, a jungle survival training instructor from Sattahip, Chonburi province, Thailand, holds a radiated rat snake during jungle survival training Feb. 19, 2018, ... More
A Thai military instructor, known as “The Snake Man,”
A Thai military instructor, known as “The Snake Man,” slices off sections of a plant known for retaining water and offers a taste to U.S. and Republic of Korea Marines during a jungle survival training course F... More
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor assigned to the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, demonstrates how to use a lithium battery to start a fire during a jungle survival works... More
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel recovery division at the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, left, shares an opened coconut with Japan Air Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Yoshinori Sato d... More
Members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), watch as a Roya...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), watch as a Roya...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Pictured is a turtle species native to North Carolina,
Pictured is a turtle species native to North Carolina, found at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, June 15, 2020. Turtles live in hardwood forests, grasslands, marshes, riverbeds, meadows, and more. Many sp... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force 1st Lt. Tatsuya Kikugawa
Japan Air Self-Defense Force 1st Lt. Tatsuya Kikugawa samples rice that was prepared over a fire during a jungle survival subject-matter expert exchange Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Exercise... More
U.S. Navy CDR Joseph Ford, left, a social worker at
U.S. Navy CDR Joseph Ford, left, a social worker at the Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point (NHCCP), recognizes Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jacob Watt, right, a hospital corpsman and work center supervisor at NHCC... More
Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Vera, team leader, 1st Platoon,
Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Vera, team leader, 1st Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and a San Antonio, Texas, native, holds a carpet python, a snake indigenous to Australia, during the company’... More
Members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), watch as a Roya...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Thai Military Instructors speak to U.S., Thai and Korean
Thai Military Instructors speak to U.S., Thai and Korean Marines during a jungle survival training course Feb. 12, 2015, at Camp Lotawin, Kingdom of Thailand. The course is designed to give the military members... More
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel recovery division at the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, right, demonstrates how to use a signal mirror during a jungle survival subject-matter expert... More
Lieutenant Colonel (LT) Chakart Artsamartsri, Royal Thai Army, teaches...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '86 Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More
Members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), watch as a Roya...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Nature-friendly, the titans of past wars such as this B-52 provide a s...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release ... More
Republic of Korea Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Choelryoong
Republic of Korea Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Choelryoong Wyang, a reconnaissance Marine, holds a scorpion while U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alan Bounyasith, left, 3rd Marine Division, reconnaissance Marine from Mariett... More
Lance Corporal David Whitehead, a Beaufort, South Carolina
Lance Corporal David Whitehead, a Beaufort, South Carolina native, sniffs crocodile burger patties before digging in April 28 at Humpty Doo Hotel, Northern Territory, Australia. Whitehead was joined by another ... More
U.S. Army Capt. Jonathan Rezendes, 6th Ranger Training
U.S. Army Capt. Jonathan Rezendes, 6th Ranger Training Battalion reptile team member speaks to attendees of First Friday at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 4, 2014. The team educates people about reptiles indigenou... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Amber Palmer, 18th Civil
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Amber Palmer, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, checks a Habu trap Oct. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The pest management office checks a total of 18 trap... More
170929-N-WC566-0140 JBPHH, Hawaii (Sep. 29, 2017) Keevin
170929-N-WC566-0140 JBPHH, Hawaii (Sep. 29, 2017) Keevin Minami, Land Vertebrates Specialist for the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA), installs a live bait snake traps near a runway on Joint Base Pearl H... More
Lance Cpl. Bryan Taddei, rifleman, 3rd Platoon, Lima
Lance Cpl. Bryan Taddei, rifleman, 3rd Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and an Ivyland, Pa., native, holds a carpet python, a snake indigenous to Australia, as it slithers up his head ... More
A saltwater crocodile jumps out of the water to catch
A saltwater crocodile jumps out of the water to catch pieces of buffalo April 28 on the Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia. Two U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force - Darwin and a soldier with 1... More
A Ribbon snake, a harmless, non-venomous, docile snake
A Ribbon snake, a harmless, non-venomous, docile snake found near marshy areas. These snakes are found on Fort Campbell. (US Army photo by Spc. Patrick Kirby 40th Public Affairs Detachment.)
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor assigned to the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, right, shows a captured Brown Tree snake to Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen during a... More
A Japan Air Self-Defense airman samples rice that was
A Japan Air Self-Defense airman samples rice that was prepared over a fire during a jungle survival workshop Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Exercise Cope North 16 includes 22 total flying unit... More
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor assigned to the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, right, shows a captured Brown Tree snake to Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen during a... More
James Miller, 4-year old and Isaac Freeman, 11-year
James Miller, 4-year old and Isaac Freeman, 11-year old, take an opportunity to hande a corn snake during an Interactive Reptile and Amphibian event at Luna Lodge March 14, 2019. The presentation conducted by M... More
An alligator swims in a pond on Marine Corps Air Station
An alligator swims in a pond on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, June 15, 2019. MCAS Cherry Point is home to a plethora of different animals, some that can kill you in incredibly p... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher Fiffie, a reconnaissance
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher Fiffie, a reconnaissance Marine from Edgard, La. assigned to 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, drinks cobra blood during jungle survival training Feb. 19, 201... More
A cobra is poised to strike during a demonstration
A cobra is poised to strike during a demonstration on how to safely handle snakes as a part of jungle survival training Feb. 19, 2018, in Sattahip, Chonburi province, Thailand. The training was conducted as par... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Pararescueman Tech. Sgt.
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Pararescueman Tech. Sgt. Shinchiro Sasaki, right, skins a brown tree snake during a jungle survival subject-matter expert exchange Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. E... More
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel recovery division at the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, right, shows visiting Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen how to safely start a fire with a f... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shinichiro
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shinichiro Sasaki, a JASDF pararescue jumper, uses a signal flare to create a ground-to-air signal visible to search and rescue aircraft Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Fo... More
200828-N-NH257-2025 ARABIAN SEA (August 28, 2020) Marine
200828-N-NH257-2025 ARABIAN SEA (August 28, 2020) Marine Corps Sgt. Alex Portillo (left), from Winchester, Va., and Lance Cpl. Durango Bowen (right), from Pontiac, Mich., install an outer wing harness on an F/A... More
Critters that bite in and around the Horn of Africa
Mr. Herman Grant, Camp Lemonnier vector control supervisor, showcases two preserved snakes during an interview here, April 7. Snakes are one of the threats to personnel working on Camp Lemonnier and in the Horn... More
Conservation is for the Sake of the Snake at Fort Buchanan
Fort Buchanan, an Army Reserve-funded Installation near San Juan, Puerto Rico, is striving to conserve the endangered Puerto Rican boa. Photo by Eneilis Mulero Oliveras, Fort Buchanan Directorate of Public Works.
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adrianna Washington,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adrianna Washington, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, checks a habu trap Oct. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The traps use a live mouse separated by... More
U.S. Marine Lance Corporal David Whitehead, left, and
U.S. Marine Lance Corporal David Whitehead, left, and Australian Army LCPL Sebastian Beurich, feed baby wallabies with milk bottles April 28 during a tour at Territory Wildlife Park, Berry Springs, Northern Ter... More
200820-N-NH257-1045 ARABIAN SEA (August 20, 2020) An
200820-N-NH257-1045 ARABIAN SEA (August 20, 2020) An F/A-18C Hornet, from the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323, rests on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jacob Watt, center,
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jacob Watt, center, a hospital corpsman and work center supervisor at the Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point (NHCCP), was recognized by his leadership as the Service Person o... More
U.S. Army Capt. Jonathan Rezendes, 6th Ranger Training
U.S. Army Capt. Jonathan Rezendes, 6th Ranger Training Battalion reptile team member holds a snake during First Friday at the Soundside Club at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 4, 2014. The mission of the team is to... More
U.S. Marine Lance Corporals David Whitehead, left,
U.S. Marine Lance Corporals David Whitehead, left, and Chris Printy, second from left, watch as a worker with the Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise baits a saltwater crocodile to jump out of the river April ... More
Royal Thai Marine Corps Master Sgt. Pairoj Prasansai,
Royal Thai Marine Corps Master Sgt. Pairoj Prasansai, a jungle survival training instructor from Sattahip, Chonburi province, Thailand, shows Republic of Korea, Royal Thai, U.S. Marines and members of the press... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force covers a simple lean-to
Japan Air Self-Defense Force covers a simple lean-to shelter using large leaves during a survival training workshop Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Exercise Cope North 16 includes 22 total flyi... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman James Wheeler, 18th Civil
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman James Wheeler, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, puts a Taiwanese Habu into a net Oct. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Taiwanese Habu is an invasive... More
A Banded Watersnake, a harmless, non-venomous snake
A Banded Watersnake, a harmless, non-venomous snake that can be found near most fresh water habitats. Although they are not found on Fort Campbell they are found in nearby counties of Tennessee. (US Army photo ... More
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor assigned to the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, right, shows a captured brown tree snake to Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen during a... More
Lance Corporal David Whitehead, a Beaufort, South Carolina
Lance Corporal David Whitehead, a Beaufort, South Carolina native, tosses pieces of meat in to the air for a bird of prey prepares to catch it April 28 at on the Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia. W... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Pararescueman Tech. Sgt.
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Pararescueman Tech. Sgt. Shinchiro Sasaki, right, skins a brown tree snake during a jungle survival workshop Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Exercise Cope North 16 ... More
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor assigned to the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, left, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescue jumper Tech. Sgt. Shinchiro Sasaki sha... More
Lance Corporal David Whitehead, a Beaufort, South Carolina
Lance Corporal David Whitehead, a Beaufort, South Carolina native, holds a snake while getting familiar with Australian wildlife April 28 at Territory Wildlife Park, Berry Springs, Northern Territory, Australia... More
Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, listen to their initial brief at the Rowell Centre, here, April 23. The brief covered topics such as upcoming training, Australian culture and wild... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adrianna Washington,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adrianna Washington, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, ties the net containing habu snakes Oct. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The pest management of... More
Republic of Korea Marines, Royal Thai Marines and U.S.
Republic of Korea Marines, Royal Thai Marines and U.S. Marines, sample various fruits, vegetables and herbs found in Thailand during jungle survival training Feb. 19, 2018, in Sattahip, Chonburi province, Thail... More
Republic of Korea Marines, Royal Thai Marines and U.S.
Republic of Korea Marines, Royal Thai Marines and U.S. Marines, listen to Royal Thai Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Chaiwat Lodsin, left, a jungle survival training instructor from Sattahip, Chonburi province, Thailand... More
A Milk snake, a harmless non-venomous snake that is
A Milk snake, a harmless non-venomous snake that is usually found in forested areas. These snakes are found on Fort Campbell. (US Army photo by Spc. Patrick Kirby 40th Public Affairs Detachment.)
Japan Air Self-Defense Force 1st Lt. Tatsuya Kikugawa
Japan Air Self-Defense Force 1st Lt. Tatsuya Kikugawa prepares brown tree snakes over a fire during a jungle survival workshop Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Exercise Cope North 16 includes 22... More
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel recovery division at the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, demonstrates how to use a signal mirror Japan Air Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Yoshinori Sa... More
Rice and ramen noodles lay prepared in bamboo stalks
Rice and ramen noodles lay prepared in bamboo stalks during a jungle survival workshop Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Exercise Cope North 16 includes 22 total flying units and nearly 3,000 per... More
Lt. Col. Matthew Puglisi (right), officer in charge,
Lt. Col. Matthew Puglisi (right), officer in charge, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, Marine Corps Forces Pacific, briefs Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, at the Rowell Centre, he... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adrianna Washington,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adrianna Washington, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Pest Management apprentice, baits a snake trap May 25, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th CES’s entomology flight traps p... More
A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, holds a Children’s Python, a snake indigenous to Australia, during the company’s initial brief at the Rowell Centre, here, April 23. The brief cov... More
An Akamata snake peeks its head out from its shelter
An Akamata snake peeks its head out from its shelter May 25, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Akamatas are a non-indigenous snake to Okinawa and are often found in dark cool places around the island. The 18th C... More
Lance Corporal Chris Printy, an Apple Valley, California
Lance Corporal Chris Printy, an Apple Valley, California native, holds a blue-tongue lizard April 28 at Territory Wildlife Park, Berry Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. Printy was joined by another U.S. M... More
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, a survival, evasion, resistance
Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, a survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor assigned to the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, shows visiting Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen how to safely start a fire using fi... More
A bowl of star fruit lies prepared during a jungle
A bowl of star fruit lies prepared during a jungle survival workshop Feb. 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Exercise Cope North 16 includes 22 total flying units and nearly 3,000 personnel from six co... More
Republic of Korea, Royal Thai and U.S. Marines, prepare
Republic of Korea, Royal Thai and U.S. Marines, prepare to try various types of cooked wildlife during jungle survival training Feb. 19, 2018, in Sattahip, Chonburi province, Thailand. The training was conducte... More
170929-N-WC566-0102 JBPHH, Hawaii (Sep. 29, 2017) Keevin
170929-N-WC566-0102 JBPHH, Hawaii (Sep. 29, 2017) Keevin Minami and Wilfred Leon Guerrero, personnel from the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA), install live bait snake traps near a runway on Joint Base P... More
Royal Thai Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Chaiwat Lodsin, right,
Royal Thai Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Chaiwat Lodsin, right, a jungle survival training instructor from Sattahip, Chonburi province, Thailand, motivates Republic of Korea Marine Staff Sgt. Choelryoong Wyang, reconn... More
An alligator swims in a pond on Marine Corps Air Station
An alligator swims in a pond on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, June 15, 2019. MCAS Cherry Point is home to a plethora of different animals, some that can kill you in incredibly p... More
A warning sign at a fishing pier on Marine Corps Air
A warning sign at a fishing pier on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, warns patrons of the presence of alligators in the water. MCAS Cherry Point is home to a plethora of different a... More
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel recovery division at the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, shows visiting Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen how to safely split bamboo to start a fire... More
A Diamondback Watersnake, a harmless non-venomous snake
A Diamondback Watersnake, a harmless non-venomous snake that is usually found near slow moving bodies of water. Although they are not found on Fort Campbell they are found in nearby counties of Tennessee. (US A... More
A Thai military instructor, known as “The Snake Man,”
A Thai military instructor, known as “The Snake Man,” presents a snake-skin bandana to U.S. Marine Corps PFC Gabriel Jones, Combat Logistics Regiment-3, to offer thanks for participating in jungle survival trai... More
A Cottonmouth or Water Moccasin, a venomous, harmful
A Cottonmouth or Water Moccasin, a venomous, harmful snake that is docile until provoked. Can be found in wetland areas near an open field. Although these snakes look very similar to the Northern Watersnake, no... More
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the
Master Sgt. Kurt Douge, the superintendent of the personnel recovery division at the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, shows visiting Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen how to cook rice using only simple tools ... More