Marine Corps Cpl. Erick Gonzalezaldaz, a data systems administrator with Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command, mediates a grappling match during a Martial Arts Instructor Course (MAIC) at Naval Base Dam Neck, Virginia, Jan. 20, 2023. The MAIC is designed to develop the individual Marine’s understanding of combative techniques while enduring both mental and physical stressors in order to establish a warrior's ethos. Marines graduating the course become certified instructors and are able to teach Marine Corps Martial Arts Program techniques to
Marine Corps Cpl. Erick Gonzalezaldaz, a data systems administrator with Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command, mediates a grappling match during a Martial Arts Instructor Course (MAIC) at Naval Base Dam Neck, Virginia, Jan. 20, 2023. The MAIC is designed to develop the individual Marine’s understanding of combative techniques while enduring both mental and physical stressors in order to establish a warrior's ethos. Marines graduating the course become certified instructors and are able to teach Marine Corps Martial Arts Program techniques to their individual units across the Marine Corps.
Size: 3000px × 2000px
Photo credit: © Operation 2023 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: fmflant, maic, mait, marfor, marforcom, mcmap, northcom
