Cpl. Josue Barron, a native of Cudahy, Calif., shoots
Cpl. Josue Barron, a native of Cudahy, Calif., shoots a lay-up during practice at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. Barron lost his left leg and left eye w... More
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander,
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander, arrives at Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, for on August 28, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States,... More
Australian Army soldiers and the People’s Liberation
Australian Army soldiers and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers look at improvised tools used for survival during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 29, 2016. The purpose of Exercis... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers learn ways to use fire during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 30, 2016. The purpose of... More
Marines participate in advanced water survival training
Marines participate in advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2016, at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines are qualifying WSA to increase readiness for their deployment with the 24th Marine Expe... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers and Australian Army soldiers
U.S. Marines and soldiers and Australian Army soldiers walk to the welcome to country ceremony during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 31, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to ... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers stand at attention during Exercise Kowari’s opening ceremony at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia,... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin and an Australian
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin and an Australian Army soldier turn in survival kits before the final training phase of Exercise Kowari at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 4,... More
Marines swim through the water performing mock rescues
Marines swim through the water performing mock rescues during advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2016 at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines were qualifying in WSA to increase their readines... More
U.S. Army soldier Staff Sgt. Paulenrick Norva helps
U.S. Army soldier Staff Sgt. Paulenrick Norva helps prepare a turtle to eat during the Exercise Kowari welcome to country ceremony in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 31, 2016. The purpose of Exercise ... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors and Fijian Soldiers put banana
U.S. Marines and Sailors and Fijian Soldiers put banana leaves on their shelter to protect themselves from rain, July 15, 2016, as part of jungle survival training, at Ovalau, Fiji during a multi-national, bila... More
U.S. Marines and Fijian Soldiers hike through dense
U.S. Marines and Fijian Soldiers hike through dense jungle during jungle survival training, July 15, 2016, at Ovalau, Fiji, as part of a multi-national, bilateral exercise. During the exercise, infantry Marines... More
Marine veteran Cpl Kyle Reid, from Chinook, Mont.,
Marine veteran Cpl Kyle Reid, from Chinook, Mont., demonstrates a proper takeoff for the 400x1 relay during practice at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 10, 2014. ... More
U.S. Marines, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s
U.S. Marines, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s Liberation Army soldiers pose for a group photo during Exercise Kowari at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 8, 2016. The purpose... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin, an Exercise
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin, an Exercise Kowari participant, smiles for a photo at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 2, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance ... More
Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, the U.S. Marine Corps Forces
Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific commander, speaks to People’s Liberation Army soldiers during the Exercise Kowari closing ceremony at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Aust... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Kelly Humphrey and the People’s
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Kelly Humphrey and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers walk to their first lesson during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 29, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowa... More
Exercise Kowari instructors teach People’s Liberation
Exercise Kowari instructors teach People’s Liberation Army soldier how to make fire during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 30, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the... More
A People’s Liberation Army soldier listens to a class
A People’s Liberation Army soldier listens to a class on survival kits during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 29, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United State... More
U.S. Marines and Fijian Soldiers cook pumpkin, coconut,
U.S. Marines and Fijian Soldiers cook pumpkin, coconut, fish, eel and cassava during jungle survival training, July 15, 2016, at Ovalau, Fiji, as part of a multi-national, bilateral exercise. During the surviva... More
U.S. Marines, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s
U.S. Marines, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s Liberation Army soldiers pose for a group photo during Exercise Kowari at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 8, 2016. The purpose... More
Australian Army soldier Lt. David Hasler chops wood
Australian Army soldier Lt. David Hasler chops wood for crafting survival tools during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 29, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the Uni... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers arrive for Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, on August 28, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin arrives to a
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin arrives to a new location at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 4, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States, Austral... More
U.S. Marines and Army soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and Army soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers eat bush tucker during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 2, 2016. The... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s Liberation Army soldiers attend the Exercise Kowari closing ceremony at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, on Sept. 9, 2016. Th... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin arrives to a
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin arrives to a new location at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 4, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States, Austral... More
Australian officials welcome U.S. Marines and soldiers,
Australian officials welcome U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s Liberation Army soldiers during Exercise Kowari’s opening ceremony at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Aust... More
Cpl. Ivan Sears takes a lap, during track practice
Cpl. Ivan Sears takes a lap, during track practice at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 7, 2014. Sears is competing in wheelchair racing and field events. The Trial... More
People’s Liberation Army soldier Cpl. Xing Wang passes
People’s Liberation Army soldier Cpl. Xing Wang passes bush tucker to Australian Army soldier Pvt. Adam Kingston during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 2, 2016. The pu... More
People’s Liberation Army soldiers learn how to make
People’s Liberation Army soldiers learn how to make traps and snares during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 1, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the U... More
Marine veteran Cpl Kyle Reid, from Chinook, Mont.,
Marine veteran Cpl Kyle Reid, from Chinook, Mont., waits for the signal to approach the pool during practice at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 10, 2014. Reid is ... More
Marines do ‘hello dollie’ exercises during advanced
Marines do ‘hello dollie’ exercises during advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2016, at the Area 5 swimming pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines are qualifying WSA to increase readiness for their deploym... More
U.S. Army soldier, Australian Army soldiers, and a
U.S. Army soldier, Australian Army soldiers, and a People’s Liberation Army soldier learn different cooking methods during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 2, 2016. The... More
Marines swim through the water performing mock rescues
Marines swim through the water performing mock rescues during advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2016 at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines were qualifying in WSA to increase their readines... More
A U.S. Army soldier prepares for a winching exercise
A U.S. Army soldier prepares for a winching exercise with aero paramedics during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 3, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance ... More
Lance Cpl. Destin Lausen gasps for air while being
Lance Cpl. Destin Lausen gasps for air while being towed as a ‘victim’ in mock rescues during advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2016 at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines are qualifying in... More
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander,
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander, arrives at Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, for on August 28, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States,... More
People’s Liberation Army soldier Lt. Peng Zhou passes
People’s Liberation Army soldier Lt. Peng Zhou passes bush tucker to U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Painter during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 2, 2016. The purpose ... More
Cpl. Steven C. Anderson Jr. (Left) and Cpl. Matthew
Cpl. Steven C. Anderson Jr. (Left) and Cpl. Matthew A. Wagner (Right) hike up river to their camp site after finding fresh sugar cane, July 15, 2016, at Ovalau, Fiji, during jungle survival training as part of ... More
A U.S. soldier, an Australian Army soldier, and a People’s
A U.S. soldier, an Australian Army soldier, and a People’s Liberation Army soldier await a welcome to country ceremony during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 31, 2016. The purpose o... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers learn to fish during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 31, 2016. The purpose of Exercise... More
Sergeants Dejohn Turner and Peyton Simmons don their
Sergeants Dejohn Turner and Peyton Simmons don their utility uniforms before a swim during advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2016 at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines are scout snipers w... More
A People’s Liberation Army soldier makes a snare trap
A People’s Liberation Army soldier makes a snare trap during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 1, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States, A... More
An athlete competes in the recumbent-cycle competition
An athlete competes in the recumbent-cycle competition during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 9, 2014. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounded, il... More
Lance Cpl. Abraham U. Aaron tastes fresh chili sauce
Lance Cpl. Abraham U. Aaron tastes fresh chili sauce from a coconut shell, July 15, 2016, as part of jungle survival training, at Ovalau, Fiji, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise between the U.S. and F... More
U.S. Marines enter the Individual Protective Equipment
U.S. Marines enter the Individual Protective Equipment Confidence Exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 10, 2016. The Marines were exposed to CS gas in the chamber while wearing Mission-Oriented Protective Postur... More
Pvt. Elia Bulavakarua (Top) and Pvt. Epeli Loniceva
Pvt. Elia Bulavakarua (Top) and Pvt. Epeli Loniceva (Right) teach Cpl. Steven C. Anderson Jr. (Left) how to look for cassava, July 15, 2016, during jungle survival training, at Ovalau, Fiji, as part of a multi-... More
A Marine treads water in a flak jacket and Kevlar helmet
A Marine treads water in a flak jacket and Kevlar helmet acting as a ‘victim’ during mock rescues as a part of advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2016 at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. . The Marine... More
A U.S. Marine and Army soldier, Australian Army soldier,
A U.S. Marine and Army soldier, Australian Army soldier, and a People’s Liberation Army soldier watch a winching exercise with aero paramedics during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Au... More
Marines prepare to swim during advanced water survival
Marines prepare to swim during advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2016, at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines are qualifying WSA to increase readiness for their deployment with the 24th Mar... More
Marine veteran Cpl. Josue Barron competes in the
Marine veteran Cpl. Josue Barron competes in the recumbent-cycle competition during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 9, 2014. Barron, from Cudahy, Calif., came in fi... More
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander,
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander, gives a patch to all the participants of Exercise Kowari at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, August 26, 2016. The purpose of Exercise... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers prepare to move to their first location for Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 28, 2016. ... More
Australian Army soldier Pvt. Melanie O’Sullivan attempts
Australian Army soldier Pvt. Melanie O’Sullivan attempts to start a fire in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 30, 2016. Participants will learn survival skills during Exercise Kowari, an exercise to enh... More
Staff Sgt. Timothy Brown, from Houston, Texas, powers
Staff Sgt. Timothy Brown, from Houston, Texas, powers into the lead on his recumbent cycle during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 6, 2014. The Marine Corps Wounde... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers receive instruction during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 28, 2016. The purpose of Ex... More
A People’s Liberation Army soldier Cpl. Wang Jiahua
A People’s Liberation Army soldier Cpl. Wang Jiahua eats traditional aboriginal food during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 31, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance th... More
Marines participate in advance water survival training
Marines participate in advance water survival training Aug. 4, 2016, at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines are qualifying WSA to increase their readiness for their deployment with the 24th Marine... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Kelly Humphrey and the People’s
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Kelly Humphrey and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers walk to their first lesson during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 29, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowa... More
Marine veteran Cpl. Kyle Reid cuddles with his service
Marine veteran Cpl. Kyle Reid cuddles with his service dog, Shamus. Kyle is competing in swimming and track at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. The Marine Corps Wounded W... More
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander,
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander, gives a patch to all the participants of Exercise Kowari at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, August 26, 2016. The purpose of Exercise... More
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander,
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander, speaks to staff, supporters, and participants of Exercise Kowari at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, August 26, 2016. The purpose of ... More
People’s Liberation Army soldier Cpl. Li Kaijian starts
People’s Liberation Army soldier Cpl. Li Kaijian starts a fire during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 30, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States, Austr... More
Joshua Jablon, a native of Mankato, Minn., nails a
Joshua Jablon, a native of Mankato, Minn., nails a free-throw during wheelchair basketball practice at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. Jablon suffers fro... More
Marine veteran Cpl. Richard Stalder, a native of Muenster,
Marine veteran Cpl. Richard Stalder, a native of Muenster, Texas, rides his recumbent bike during practice at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 6, 2014. Stalder is ... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s Liberation Army soldiers receive gifts during the Exercise Kowari closing ceremony at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, on Sep... More
Marines participate in advanced water survival training
Marines participate in advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2016, at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines are qualifying WSA to increase readiness for their deployment with the 24th Marine Expe... More
U.S. Marines and Army soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and Army soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers make traps and snares during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 1, 201... More
A U.S. Marine, Australian Army soldier, and People’s
A U.S. Marine, Australian Army soldier, and People’s Liberation Army soldiers build a signal fire during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 3, 2016. The purpose of Exerci... More
U.S. Marines, with Task Force Koa Moana, and Fijian
U.S. Marines, with Task Force Koa Moana, and Fijian Soldiers collect coconuts during survival training, July 15, 2016, at Ovalau, Fiji, as part of a multi-national, bilateral exercise. During the training the s... More
U.S. Marines and Army soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and Army soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers learn different cooking methods during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Se... More
A Fijian Soldier climbs up a tree to get coconuts,
A Fijian Soldier climbs up a tree to get coconuts, July 15, 2016, during jungle survival training, at Ovalau, Fiji, as part of a multi-national, bilateral training exercise between the U.S. and Fiji. During the... More
A Marine exits the pool in a flak jacket and Kevlar
A Marine exits the pool in a flak jacket and Kevlar helmet after being the ‘victim’ in mock water rescues during advanced water survival training Aug. 4, 2015 at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marine... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s Liberation Army soldiers pose for a group photo during the Exercise Kowari closing ceremony at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Australi... More
U.S. Army soldier Staff Sgt. Paulenrick Norva helps
U.S. Army soldier Staff Sgt. Paulenrick Norva helps prepare a turtle to eat during the Exercise Kowari welcome to country ceremony in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 31, 2016. The purpose of Exercise ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. John Taylor eats bush tucker
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. John Taylor eats bush tucker during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 2, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States, Aus... More
Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, the U.S. Marine Corps Forces
Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific commander, shakes hands with People’s Liberation Army Officer Maj. Gen. Jilu Zhao during the Exercise Kowari closing ceremony at Larrakeyah Barrack... More
Exercise Kowari instructors teach U.S. Marines, Australian
Exercise Kowari instructors teach U.S. Marines, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers how to make fire during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 30, 2016.... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s Liberation Army soldiers receive a patch during Exercise Kowari’s opening ceremony at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, August... More
A U.S. Marines looks at a captured salt-water crocodile
A U.S. Marines looks at a captured salt-water crocodile in the Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Kowari on August 29, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States, Australia... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Joshua Kennedy, an Exercise Kowari
U.S. Marine Cpl. Joshua Kennedy, an Exercise Kowari participant, finishes Exercise Kowari at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 9, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhanc... More
Retired Pfc. Joshua Kelly, a native of Kailua, Hawaii,
Retired Pfc. Joshua Kelly, a native of Kailua, Hawaii, participates in Sharks and Fish, a game similar to tag, during practice at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March ... More
An Australian Army soldier and People’s Liberation
An Australian Army soldier and People’s Liberation Army soldiers build a signal fire during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 3, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin and U.S. Army
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin and U.S. Army soldier 2nd Lt. Shelby Blad extinguish a signal fire during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sep. 3, 2016. The purpose of ... More
A U.S. Marine, U.S. Army soldiers and Australian Army
A U.S. Marine, U.S. Army soldiers and Australian Army soldiers eat their first real meal in two weeks for the end of Exercise Kowari at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 8, 2016. Th... More
Marines practice sitting volleyball at the 2014 Marine
Marines practice sitting volleyball at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014.The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounded, ill, or injured Marines ... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers learn about improvised tools used for survival during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August ... More
U.S. Marines and Army soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and Army soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers eat bush tucker during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 2, 2016. The... More
A Marine swims with a training rifle during the advance
A Marine swims with a training rifle during the advance swim qualification course Aug. 4, 2016, at the Area 5 pool on Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines are qualifying WSA to increase readiness for their deployment... More
Australian Army soldier Pvt. Melanie O’Sullivan attempts
Australian Army soldier Pvt. Melanie O’Sullivan attempts to start a fire in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 30, 2016. Participants will learn survival skills during Exercise Kowari, an exercise to enh... More
A U.S. Marine and Army soldier, Australian Army soldier,
A U.S. Marine and Army soldier, Australian Army soldier, and a People’s Liberation Army soldier watch a winching exercise with aero paramedics during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Au... More
An international athlete competes in the upright-cycle
An international athlete competes in the upright-cycle competition for the 2014 Marine Corps Trials at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 9, 2014. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wo... More
U.S. Army soldier Sgt. Christopher Morihlatko chops
U.S. Army soldier Sgt. Christopher Morihlatko chops wood to make a navigation stick during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 29, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph L. Painter, a participant
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph L. Painter, a participant of Exercise Kowari at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 2, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United Stat... More
Marine veteran Cpl. Kyle Reid walks down the street
Marine veteran Cpl. Kyle Reid walks down the street with his wife, Andee, and his service dog, Shamus. Kyle suffers from severe post-traumatic stress disorder and is competing in the 2014 Marine Corps Trials on... More
Australian Army soldier Pvt. Melanie O’Sullivan gathers
Australian Army soldier Pvt. Melanie O’Sullivan gathers leaves for a signal fire at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 3, 2016. Participants will learn survival skills during Exercise Kowar... More
Marines put on gear before starting an Individual Protective
Marines put on gear before starting an Individual Protective Equipment Confidence Exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 10, 2016. The exercise exposes the protected Marines to CS gas for qualification. The Marine... More
U.S. Army soldier 2nd Lt. Shelby Blad arrives to a
U.S. Army soldier 2nd Lt. Shelby Blad arrives to a new location at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, September 4, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States, Australia,... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers take notes during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 28, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Ko... More