Students in Marine Corps Instructor Course of Water Survival practice rescuing a victim from drowning at the base pool aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 1, 2015. MCICWS is a course for noncommissioned officers and higher to become water survival instructors, whose purpose is to make sure Marines are safe during swim qualification. "We teach them various strokes rescues, the dangers of hypothermia, and how to develop an emergency action plan if something were to happen,” said Gunnery Sgt. Zachariah Martin, a Marine Corps instructor trainer for MCICWS with Expeditionary Warfare Training Grou
Students in Marine Corps Instructor Course of Water Survival practice rescuing a victim from drowning at the base pool aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 1, 2015. MCICWS is a course for noncommissioned officers and higher to become water survival instructors, whose purpose is to make sure Marines are safe during swim qualification. "We teach them various strokes rescues, the dangers of hypothermia, and how to develop an emergency action plan if something were to happen,” said Gunnery Sgt. Zachariah Martin, a Marine Corps instructor trainer for MCICWS with Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Pacific, and a Syracuse, , native. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Orr) Marines swim through the Marine Corps Instructor Course of Water Survival 151201-M-ZO893-771
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